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Title Author Type Date Words
What brought me here. Mears, Kathleen Viewpoint essay Oct 1, 2009 751
Rasch analysis of Minimum Data Set mandated in skilled nursing facilities. Wang, Ying-Chih; Byers, Katherine L.; Velozo, Craig A. Report Nov 1, 2008 8822
Where to from here for aged care? The Minister of Health has announced significant changes in aged-care. What will happen to those changes post-election? Mulrine, Lynley Oct 1, 2008 1070
Metlifecare offer too low. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 170
The Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia in the context of the Australian aged care funding instrument: a literature review. De Bellis, Anita; Williams, Jayne Report Aug 1, 2008 6878
Homes for our troops builds more than specially adapted homes: rebuilding lives and restoring independence. Thomas, Vicki Jul 1, 2008 2167
Advertising expenditures in the nursing home sector: evaluating the need for and purpose of advertising. Kash, Bita A.; Boyer, Gregory J. Report Jul 1, 2008 6139
Long-term care insurance: buy now or pay later. Jackson, Kevin W. May 1, 2008 896
Outsourcing veterans for long term care: comparison of community and state veterans' nursing homes. Laberge, Alexandre; Weech-Maldonado, Robert; Johnson, Christopher E.; Jia, Huanguang; Dewald, Lloyd Report Mar 22, 2008 6912
Black elders more likely to be hospitalized. Hing, Julianne Ong Mar 1, 2008 135
Good jobs, bad jobs?: Understanding the quality of aged care jobs, and why it matters. Martin, Bill Dec 22, 2007 8127
Wider-ranging plans urged for nursing homes: evacuation arrangements for major disasters need to involve local police and emergency units. Ault, Alicia Feb 1, 2007 733
Adopting person-centered care in nursing homes. Jan 1, 2007 1183
Spirituality in the nursing home. Henderson, Martha L. Oct 1, 2006 821
Lawsuits challenge nursing home placements: advocates argue that nursing homes are rarely the most appropriate setting for people with mental illnesses. Levin-Epstein, Michael Sep 1, 2006 1398
Staying alive: three takes on today's senior living; Based on interviews with Judah Ronch, PhD, Erickson Retirement Communities; John M. Parrish, PhD, MBA, the Erickson Foundation; and Jamison Gosselin, Sunrise Senior Living. Interview Aug 1, 2006 2563
Peering into the future of aging: interview with John P. Stewart, executive director, Baltimore Commission on Aging and Retirement Education. Interview Aug 1, 2006 1280
Technology's 'Declaration of Independence' at the Boston Home: this historic facility exploits modern technology to give wheelchair-bound residents a hands-free environment. Serotkin, Marva Aug 1, 2006 1536
Prevent hot water from scalding residents. Williams, Linda Aug 1, 2006 1532
AANAC'S pps review: questions & answers from the American Association of Nurse Assessment Coordinators (AANAC). Aug 1, 2006 884
Continuing education test #110 * based on nursing homes August 2006. Aug 1, 2006 953
Initial psych screenings key at nursing homes. Wachter, Kerri Jul 1, 2006 508
The president comments. Guy, Marion May 1, 2006 439
Be prepared. Peck, Richard L. Editorial May 1, 2006 491
Pledging to the prince of peace: from remembrance to an act of faith. Morris, Jean Column Nov 1, 2005 759
What has your therapy department done for you lately? Six value-added components to look for from rehab. Sep 1, 2005 1550
A therapist on your marketing team is a tiger in your tank: make rehab your marketing partner. Sep 1, 2005 1744
Portable documentation comes to resident care: what "point-of-care" information technology means to caregiving operations. DeLaHunt, Beth Sep 1, 2005 1073
Butterflies are free: one nursing home's end-of-life program. Sep 1, 2005 5146
The glowing candle. Peck, Richard L. Editorial Aug 1, 2005 425
Changes in physical therapy providers' use of fall prevention strategies following a multicomponent behavioral change intervention. Tinetti, Mary E. May 1, 2005 5607
Are nursing homes merely 'warehousing' patients? Apr 1, 2005 724
Lessons learned from my Uncle Lou. Schramm, Gloria Editorial Mar 1, 2005 1626
Where there's smoke ... Stoil, Michael J. Mar 1, 2005 1041
Spring-cleaning: keep pests where they belong; The first in a set of seasonal guides to pest management*. Meek, Frank Mar 1, 2005 600
And the beat goes on. Hoban, Sandra Editorial Mar 1, 2005 1309
All in the name of good taste. Hutlock, Todd Editorial Mar 1, 2005 1083
Horseplay encouraged: equestrian therapy makes use of its "neigh"-sayers. Barnard, David Mar 1, 2005 1991
SNFs need to 'tough it out' for the first part of 2005. Lewis, Raymond J. Mar 1, 2005 1597
Critical cleaning in LTC settings: Colleen Dillon explains how informed use of housekeeping products helps to keep a facility competitive and operating efficiently. Dillon, Colleen Mar 1, 2005 1264
TennCare program hangs in balance as governor threatens its elimination. Shuxteau, Jan Jan 1, 2005 1032
It's time to take the politics out of nursing home quality. Willging, Paul R. Jan 1, 2005 2065
New long term care commission packs political muscle. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 269
Laying out the RED CARPET Program: a program created by the staff of Ideal Senior Living Center, Endicott, New York. Motsavage, Maria Oct 1, 2004 2313
Born to be wild ... again. Hughes, Ann Ewart Oct 1, 2004 1462
The (not so) undercover resident. Hoban, Sandra Oct 1, 2004 1256
Enhancing Medicare PPS service quality and reimbursement: today's highly challenging post-acute care environment can be mastered with a systematic approach. Thompson, L. Prentice Oct 1, 2004 2165
Wellness for the subacute patient: even though they're more acutely ill than most nursing home residents, subacute patients can use wellness programs, too. Schwartz-Cassell, Tobi Oct 1, 2004 2243
Avoiding drug-induced depression in nursing home residents: depression is not inevitable--but it can be caused by our treatments. Garavaglia, Brian Oct 1, 2004 1504
Understanding the pros and cons of using feeding tubes. Williams, Linda Oct 1, 2004 1725
Nursing home administrators' level of job satisfaction. Murphy, Barbara Sep 1, 2004 3847
A direct care worker's defense of nursing homes. Booker, John Aug 1, 2004 910
Welcome to Rehab Perspectives! Susienka, Cindy Jun 1, 2004 309
The vital link: restorative nursing and therapy combine for better outcomes. Jun 1, 2004 795
Rolling out the red carpet. Hutlock, Todd May 1, 2004 1592
Advocat named in six complaints. Brief Article Mar 1, 2004 233
The community of choice strategy: ten steps to creating unmistakable value at your senior living facility. Moore, Jim Mar 1, 2004 753
Study: home hospice better than nursing homes in end-of-life care. Edwards, Douglas J. Brief Article Feb 1, 2004 267
Study finds dementia care lacking in SNFs and ALFs. Edwards, Douglas J. Jan 1, 2004 600
Reason for holiday cheer. Peck, Richard L. Editorial Dec 1, 2003 371
End-of-life expectations: a failure to communicate has big consequences: a medicolegal case history. Williams, Linda Nov 1, 2003 1693
All sides agree: residents need better mental healthcare. Edwards, Douglas J. Nov 1, 2003 319
Massage therapy for elder residents: examining the power of touch on pain, anxiety, and strength building. Mosher-Ashley, Pearl Oct 1, 2003 3521
Report finds great need for adult day centers. (News Notes). Edwards, Douglas J. Brief Article Jul 1, 2003 189
Don't forget the kitchen! Is food service too important to outsource? O'Connor, Denis Jul 1, 2003 1066
How 'sweet' it is: a holistic approach to Alzheimer's nurtures patient and caregiver. Ellis, Kim S. Jul 1, 2003 1160
Montessori principles work for Alzheimer's: what did Maria Montessori discover in her work with children that could be useful in the care of residents with Alzheimer's or other dementias? (Feature Article). Jun 1, 2003 1580
Over the bridge: nothing beats old fashioned, Mother Nature-like therapy. (The Winners). Volzer, Rob Brief Article May 1, 2003 300
Medical liability costs hit Medical Directors. (News Notes). Edwards, Douglas J. Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 194
Unfortunately, many people do not take the time. (Postscripts). Brief Article Mar 22, 2003 104
Can buffets cut nursing home malnutrition? (Your Life). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 150
Embracing a culture: The creation of an Asian unit; Adapted from an entry to the 2001 OPTIMA Award Competition. (Feature Article). Mar 1, 2002 1765
Long-term care nurses speak out: Midwest nurses speak freely about their likes and dislikes in long-term care. (Feature Article). Cruijssen, M. H. A. F. Mar 1, 2002 2095
Have you considered a nursing home concierge? Want to "wow" residents and families? Take a tip from the hotel industry. (Feature Article). Clancy, Cassandra S. Brief Article Mar 1, 2002 843
Beverly creates procurement subsidiary. (Health Care Notes). Brief Article Feb 4, 2002 125
Aging in place what do people want? Greenwood, Robert Feb 1, 2002 1196
Nutrition is more than the MDS, section K: If you think this information is all you need to monitor and meet residents' nutritional needs, think again. (Feature Article). Richardson, Brenda E. Feb 1, 2002 1278
Design center. Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 518
Spotting (and solving) laundry problems. (Feature Article). Mitchell, Jim Feb 1, 2002 1791
Granting a makeover: Starting out small, a dining room project gains support. (Food Service). Pagan, Joyce Jan 1, 2002 971
What generation gap? (Special Feature). Zinn, Linda Jan 1, 2002 2471
Survey: AAHSA Members Embrace the LTC Continuum. (NH News Notes). Edwards, Douglas J. Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 732
Elder Abuse Video. (Product Spotlight). Brief Article Dec 1, 2001 79
A Wish List. (Not-For-Profit Report). Hoban, Sandra Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 1054
Ten Money-Losing Assumptions in Assisted Living: Part 2; Still more ways to ruin a "sure thing". (Feature Article). Jones, Lynette Statistical Data Included Nov 1, 2001 1992
HIV Caregiving Educational Video Series. Brief Article Oct 1, 2001 107
Celebrating Life Through Art. ZINN, LINDA Brief Article Jun 1, 2001 877
Rogers Adult Day Care Grows with Area Need. Butler, Elisabeth Brief Article May 21, 2001 233
Why Hospice Care Belongs in Nursing Homes, Part 2. GONG, JADE May 1, 2001 1922
A Stay-at-Home Option for Alzheimer's Care. HOBAN, SANDRA Apr 1, 2001 1168
IOM II: No Data, Few Conclusions--No Apologies. Stoil, Michael J. Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 1036
Neurocontracture Treatment Device. Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 101
Welcome to the Green House. Parkin, Scott Dec 1, 2000 1200
HCFA's New Guidelines for Determining Immediate Jeopardy. Klitch, Beth A. Nov 1, 2000 1284
Making a Difference in End-of-Life Care. Donofrio, Jo Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 752
No More Lost Socks (And Other Good News!). POTACK, MICHAEL Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 991
Celebrating Personal Ministry in the Workplace. Donofrio, Jo Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 719
PREPARING FOR AN ELECTRICAL POWER OUTAGE. GLENNON, MATTHEW T. Jul 1, 2000 1483
Safety Program. Brief Article Jun 1, 2000 106
OIG: Hospice can offer certain free services. Jun 1, 2000 767

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