Nursing Homes

Recently I was asked by a popular national magazine to guide them on a story they wanted to...

In the national neighborhood of nursing homes, the tendency is to play "follow the leader." Many nursing facilities...

In his 2002 State of the Union Address, President Bush surprised many with the intensity of his call...

Nursing home providers are used to dreading federal legislation, but a bill introduced in the House by Dave...

As concerns about liability insurance spread from hard-hit Florida to other states, "risk management" has become one of...

Six preselected families of cubicle curtains and coordinating borders are available exclusively through Clickeze, a division of InPro...

Microgenix has redesigned its free-standing air purification model to safeguard air quality in any room or building type....

The Commercial Care Division of 3M has introduced the 3M[TM] TB Quat Disinfectant Ready-To-Use Cleaner, an EPA-registered intermediate-level...

Carbotrol[R] FruitBlendz[TM] Fruit Sauces blend high-quality fresh fruit into a smooth, consistent texture to satisfy texture-modified diets. As...

Prevacid[R] for Delayed-Release Oral Suspension now is available by prescription, providing greater versatility for residents who have difficulty...

Safetec of America, Inc., has introduced SaniZide Plus[TM], a one-step, ready-to-use hospital-grade disinfectant, decontaminant, cleaner and deodorizer. SaniZide...

Colonial Medical Assisted Devices has introduced the Safe-t mate[TM] Under Seat Fall Monitoring System. This fall monitor eliminates...

The Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) offers customized on-site training, posters, books and videotape programs. Its training series, Nonviolent...

The Garland Company, Inc., has released Solar Grid (TM) This modular Photovoltatic (PV) system offers the opportunity to...

Briggs Corporation has announced the release of the Restorative Nursing Documentation System to support compliance with the 1987...

McQuay ComfortPac (TM) packaged terminal air conditioners and heat pumps offer solid-state electronic touch-pad controls as standard features....

Presaturated with the antimicrobial surgical scrub PCMX and ethanol alcohol, Professional Disposables International's (PDI) Sani-Dex (R) Antimicrobial Hand...

The Apollo Shield (TM) protects caregivers from infectious splashback when using hopper sinks. Once contaminated, the risk of...

AliMed, Inc., has introduced an oral-motor stimulator, the Ice Finger. Developed for speech and language therapists and occupational...

Editor's Note: Nursing homes probably rank with schools and day care centers as potential host environments for infectious...