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Leadership in healthcare – myths and facts
Leadership Inspirational. Charismatic. Empowering. These are a few of the aspirational terms used to...
Colliding with the inevitable: when will we accept the facts about nursing homes?
Nursing Home Closures A recent article in the Boston Globe highlighted the difficulties assoc...
We understand the problem in LTC transitions; now what’s the solution?
Avoidable hospital readmissions cost an estimated $17 billion in 2013. In that same year, over 2200 ...
Worry If the Crystal Ball Talks Back! Not so idle predictions for long term care in the US
In this season, we’ve been subjected to reminiscences of 2014, and predictions about 2015. I will ...
Pharmacists: Filling Prescriptions or Dispensing Value?
Health reform is at the top of the news, and the search for value is at the heart of efforts to refo...