Faced with a direct care workforce crisis that has been accelerated by the trauma of the pandemic, long-term services and supports (LTSS) providers are trying […]
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On September 14, the Energy and Commerce Committee advanced health care proposals to be included in the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package. The Committee’s bill […]
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iN2L Welcomes New VP of Technology LeadingAge Bronze Partner with CAST Focus iN2L has named Dylan Conley as its new VP of Technology. Conley will […]
An Annual “Walk in the Park” that Builds Bonds
On a breezy, sunny day, the sounds of gentle chatter and gleeful laughs float through the treetops on the campus at Three Pillars Senior Living […]
Introducing Tech to Older Adults
While technology can literally save lives by staving off loneliness, tech solutions only work that magic when older adults know how to use them. A […]
Servi Robot Improves Mealtime at CCRC
Mealtime is easier and residents happier at a continuing care retirement community in Chicago now that a robot is helping to deliver food. A recent […]
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HealthSignals, a LeadingAge Associate Business Partner with CAST Focus, has been providing technology infrastructure and services to senior living and long-term and post-acute care communities […]
LeadingAge CAST Patron Offers Alternative to Zoom
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of increasing social connectedness among older adults, and the latest LeadingAge CAST case study shares a highly effective platform […]
Nursing Home CNAs see 7.13% Hourly Increase in 2021
In response to staffing demands from COVID-19, CNA rates spiked upwards in 2021, outpacing the 2020 increase of 4.76%. Certified Medication Technicians (CMTs) also saw […]