Utah Regional Hospitalists

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Exploring AI: Insights and Tips from a Management Consultant

Get insights about AI from our management consultant Anders Leander. He has spent hours of research and testing different AI tools and has now created an internal course on how to get started with AI.

So You Want to Be a Practice Management Consultant?

Some advice on breaking into the medical practice management consultant business.

Is Nursing Home Abuse Widespread?

How prevalent is nursing home abuse in the United States?

Was the Nursing Home Understaffed?

Serious injury and death can result from the nursing home, convalescent center, rest home, long-term care or rehab center from being understaffed.

How to Vote While in a Nursing Home

Although voting is the hallmark of a democracy, it isn't easy if you are in a long-term care facility. Nursing home and other long-term care facility...

Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes

Falls are the number one cause of injuries to senior citizens and many of these falls occur in nursing homes. While nursing facilities are supposed to provide proper care, many times they fail to ...

Are Nursing Home Residents Overmedicated?

Nursing home physicians are in the hot seat for overuse of antipsychotic drugs.

Why hospice in the nursing home?

Is it Time for a Nursing Home?

"Last week, my mom found a way to get out of the house. She was missing for three hours. We were frantic. She was missing for three hours. I'm ashamed of myself for failing to care for her. Is it time to look for a nursing home?"

Nursing Home Operators Hiding?

The average nursing home resident likely perceives a formidable opponent when he or she initiates an abuse or neglect suit against a long-term care facility, and with good reason. Nursing homes ...

Is Video Surveillance Allowed in Nursing Homes?

We want to believe that our elderly loved ones will be safe and well taken care of should they need around-the-clock access to medical professionals that a nursing home can provide. Sadly, stories of nursing home neglect and nursing...

Nursing Home Injuries: Considering a Lawsuit?

When we trust the health and well-being of our friends and loved ones to nursing homes, we hope they respect and honor that trust. But if someone you care about is injured at a nursing home, should you file...

When Are Nursing Homes Liable for Injuries?

It is a sad reality that those who most need assistance are also most likely to be neglected or abused. For example, recently, two New York nursing home workers were indicted for endangering a patient. They ignored his cries...

Antipsychotics Given Often in Nursing Homes

More than one in five U.S. nursing home residents are given antipsychotic medications -- generally off-label, a national analysis revealed.

When is it Time for Nursing Home Care?

It’s among the most difficult decisions families must make: when is it time to transition a loved one to nursing home care? There are many reasons to consider nursing home care. When your loved one is no longer able to perform the basic activities of self-care – even with assistance – nursing home care may... Read More

How to Get Into a Nursing Home as a Medicaid Recipient

While Medicaid helps pay for nursing home care, getting into a nursing home as a Medicaid recipient is not always easy. There are several ways to nav...

Should you search for Assisted Living or Nursing Home?

Most people start their online search for nursing homes. But there is a big difference between a nursing home and an assisted living community. Learn more.

Information and Knowledge Management Consultant Job in Brisbane

Are you an experienced Information and Knowledge Management Consultant who can develop an information framework and assist in the implementation.

How Does a Nursing Home Lawsuit Work?

When concerned family members learn that their senior is being abused at a nursing home, their first reactions are usually frustration, anger, and sorrow. When these initial reactions fade, family members instead start to think about how to take action. The obvious choice is to sue the nursing home for negligence, but that’s not always