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I couldn't live without... Interactant - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Prior to adopting Health Care Software's Interactant solution, Jennifer D'Angelo, the assistant vice president of information services at Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff, NJ, was spending too much time navigating a clunky billing system.” View full resource at mcknights.com

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Seniors close digital divide

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App is Saving Lives and Driving the Way Doctors Practice Medicine

appcraver.com — “App News: According to a recent study, more than 75% of medical providers (Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners) are using handheld, mobile devi” View full resource at appcraver.com

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Mesothelioma Patients, When is it Time for Assisted Living?

asbestos.com — “Signs that it may be time for assisted living and ways to make the transition easy.” View full resource at asbestos.com

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WSJ: The New Retirement Resorts (Forget Assisted Living Facilities) : Senior Housing News

seniorhousingnews.com — “Move over, assisted living and nursing homes—there are new alternatives in town for retiring seniors, and they're more adventurous and personalized than ever before, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article.” View full resource at seniorhousingnews.com

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Alzheimer's care costs could top $200 billion this year - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Direct care costs for treating Alzheimer's disease are estimated to be $200 billion in 2012, a new report reveals. Fully $140 will be paid through the Medicare and Medicaid programs. While 800,000 Alzheimer's sufferers live alone, most are being treated in a skilled nursing facility, assisted living, or by a family caregiver, according to 2012 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report from the Alzheimer's Association. Private insurance accounts for less than one-quarter of the costs, the repo” View full resource at mcknights.com

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Brookdale tops Emeritus to become biggest assisted living operator - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “Brookdale Senior Living leaped ahead of Emeritus Senior Living to become the largest assisted living operator in 2012, according to the Assisted Living Federation of America.” View full resource at mcknights.com

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Closure of St. George Alzheimer's center irks caregivers | The Spectrum | thespectrum.com

thespectrum.com — “ST. GEORGE - During a town hall meeting Friday at Cliff View assisted living center in St. George, caregivers and people representing area service organizations expressed their frustration with the Alzheimer's Association's decision to close its St. George office in February.” View full resource at thespectrum.com

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Federal rules will come to assisted living - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “If you ever want to get an assisted living operator's blood boiling, ask how the plans for federal oversight are coming along.” View full resource at mcknights.com

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Feds make millions available for assisted living facility conversion - McKnight's Long Term Care News

mcknights.com — “The federal government has made $25 million in grant money available for applicants who want to convert multifamily apartment complexes into assisted living communities for low-income seniors.” View full resource at mcknights.com

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Is Adding On-Site Care the Next Requirement for Your Senior Care Community? : Senior Housing News

seniorhousingnews.com — “Michigan state senators introduced a bill last fall that amends the state's public health code to include the requirement of designated on-site private examination rooms in certain senior living communities, which encompasses assisted living centers and skilled nursing facilities.” View full resource at seniorhousingnews.com

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CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog: 3 million Americans are living with celiac disease

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CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog: 3 million Americans are living with celiac disease

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CasesBlog - Medical and Health Blog: 3 million Americans are living with celiac disease

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