October 2007 Issue of McKnight's Long Term Care News
News
Group outlines roles of long-term care leaders
Most long-term care professionals are generally aware of the role of medical director. Still, it is common to confuse the duties of the medical director ...
Nursing home owners Sal and Mabel Mangano: Not guilty!
For three weeks, spanning August and September, much of the national nursing home community was glued to goings-on in a place they had never heard ...
Features
Transportation options for long-term care residents are plentiful
When it comes to getting around, the choices for long-term care residents and caregivers have never been better.
Housing market fear doesn't affect long-term care confidence
While the rest of the housing market is gripped by credit fears, those in long-term care are staying confident.
Nursing home operators rethink laundry practices
Laundry services present an opportunity to increase resident satisfaction. For that reason alone, they're worth re-evaluating
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The big picture
Our simple goal: To be useful
If you are like most long-term care professionals, the workday sometimes grabs onto nights, weekends and holidays. That means that we at McKnight's need to ...
Editor’s desk
Manganos' verdict hardly a bright shining moment
Exactly six months ago in this space I wrote that the trial of Sal and Mabel Mangano could turn out to be an excellent opportunity ...
Profile
Thomas Slemmer, AAHSA Board Chairman: Modesty's his policy
Don't expect much fanfare when Thomas Slemmer ascends to the chairman's post for the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging. He is ...
