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 ...
Something smells bad
Only the stench of a stage IV decubitus would be worse that what has been written here. While I am n...
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...
Not Yo Mama’s Nursing Home: Why Kroger’s Has Better Technology Than You Do
Nursing homes have not changed in many important ways since the 1920s. The physical inventory of SNF...