Long Term Care: U.S. vs. Them
Whenever I’m depressed about the state of the long term care (LTC) system in America, my mind wanders to other countries. What’s it like in Uganda, France, or Kazakhstan? Is it better, worse, or about...
View ArticleTrapped in the Suburbs? The Need for Change in Senior Housing & Services
Head to Roseville, Minnesota, and you’ll find yourself in one of the oldest suburbs in the country. For now. Not too long ago, PBS did a special report called “Real Housewives of Roseville: A Blueprint...
View ArticleSpotlight on Aging-in-Place Technology: The Kinect
Using technology from video gaming systems, researchers hope "The Kinect" can sustain independence in older adults at risk for falls and illness.
View ArticleTips for Choosing a Secured Alzheimer’s Care Unit
It is important to remember that, even in a secured Alzheimer’s unit with an alarm system, the person may still wander or even elope.
View ArticleChanges in Store for Senior Housing Construction
Good news on the horizon for assisted living developers and providers: read this post to learn more.
View ArticleMaking Hospice Care More Affordable
Hospice care may become more affordable for providers thanks to advocacy efforts from MedPAC. Learn more in this post.
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