With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]
Although there is no cure for Alzheimer’s Disease or other common causes of dementia, treatment options have vastly improved in recent years. Drugs like donepezil, memantine, and rivastigmine have the potential to improve or delay the progress of symptoms in persons with Alzheimer’s. But for medications to be most effective, they often must be started [...]
The American Assisted Living Nurses Association (AALNA) is holding its fourth annual national conference on October 5, 2008 in Nashville, TN. The theme of the conference is The Challenge of Assisted Living Nursing: Clinician and Manager. The conference topics will address clinical updates, assisted living nurses, sexuality, and more. Click here for more information.
The House Judiciary Committee has approved the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (H.R. 6126), which would prohibit nursing homes and assisted living communities from using pre-dispute arbitration clauses in their contracts.
With your hectic schedule, it is sometimes easy to overlook simple compliance issues. Advanced Healthcare Studies’ “Tuesday Tips” will bring you a quick, helpful idea each week that can assist you in your operations related to regulatory compliance. We know that many of you implement outstanding practices in your community, and we welcome your ideas [...]