Articles from Nursing Homes (September 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Accordion doors.			77
AHCA 2006 exhibitor express.			1234
Air-powered lift cushion.			112
All the king's horses and all the king's men: sometimes residents can't be helped no matter what you do. How to get that message across.	Becht, Rob J.		1413
Anti-Wandering system.			110
Backpack vacuum.			123
Bariatric bathing system.			60
Bathing systems.			95
Bed Canopy System.			82
Bleach Wipe.			105
Brain fitness program.			89
CMS strives for accurate reimbursement.	Oatway, David M.	Clinical report	1101
Commode Liner.			88
Compact lift.			97
Continuing education test #111 * based on nursing homes September 2006.			973
Creating 'choice' environments.			2524
Customized waste containers.			93
Disposable Slings.			128
Drawsheet clamp.			65
Evaluating technological innovations for assisted living: an interview with gerontologist and medical sociologist Rebecca A. Meehan, PhD.		Interview	1704
Extended-length handle faucets.			101
Fast, effective equipment washer.			102
Fistula and Wound Management.			92
Forming a falls prevention team: one facility's simplified approach to fall reduction.	DiCarlo, Tom		681
Heel support for recliners.			107
Infection-control fabric.			99
Is your business office at risk for fraud? A business office can be a hotbed of opportunity for theft and misappropriation of assets, especially in long-term care.	Whipple, Kylie Waters		1091
Keys to outstanding service and better marketing: this experienced administrator has learned that consistent performance and problem-solving follow-up are essential to facility growth.	Presutti, Mark		1958
Lenders and investors provide mid-year review of seniors housing and care.			1692
Meeting the community's needs.	DeAgostino, Patricia		936
Mobile passive lifter.			72
Modular bathing system.			96
Multistation Exerciser.			81
Nursing home residents tell their story: researchers find themes emerging from a resident survey--and they offer actions for administration to take.	Bott, Marjorie J.		2405
Our cup runneth over.	Peck, Richard L.		527
PACE can show us the way.	Willging, Paul R.		1768
Preparing for a flu pandemic: emergency planning is key to addressing this possible crisis.	Duda-Gardiner, Susan		1124
Q's and A's about the new Psychosocial Outcome Severity Guide.	Underwood, Reta A.		1307
Rear-Entry Whirlpool Tub.			81
Side air bolsters.			103
Sit-to-Stand Lift.			84
Steps toward recovering late payments: what to do when private payers and their families don't pay their bills.	Mall, James R.		965
Technology for restorative programs.			58
The cost of inadequate leadership: ineffective management carries a hefty price tag for the typical 120-bed nursing home.	Baer, John E.		1218
The MDS: are you leaving money on the table? Providers can lose thousands unwittingly, when simply following a few simple rules would prevent this.	MacQuarrie, Cindy		1350
The miracle of lifting technology: retired administrator Joe Jolliff continues to advocate for "no-lift" policies in nursing homes.			1473
The stinging truth: nursing home operators need to protect their residents and themselves from the threat of fire ants.	Royalty, Nate		976
The voices of experience.	Bosell, Eric		792
Time and attendance reporting.			96
Touch-plate nurse call device.			79
Tying the Hardest Knot: Creating and Sustaining a Culture of Hospitality.			2743
University-based retirement communities: criteria for success; One of the more recent innovations in senior housing, how it can go astray, and how to make sure that it doesn't.	Carle, Andrew		1732
Upgrading respiratory services.			4213
Web-based family/provider service.			111
Wheelchair-accessible gliders.			76
When nursing homes want to be taxed.	Stoil, Michael J.		1090