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2004 Article Archive

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December 2004

Cover Story: The Healing Light of Art
Caregiving: Collaborating to Manage Pain
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
News Currents: Assisted Living Cost Up 6 Percent
Quality First: The Business Case For Quality
People on the Move

November 2004

Cover Story: Designs for Extended Living
Caregiving: Testing The Power Of Music-Making
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
News Currents: Workforce Commission Issues First Report
Quality First: Applying Quality Principles in SNFs
People on the Move

October 2004

2004 Vounteers of the Year
Cover Story: Quality: A Work in Progress
Caregiving: Keeping Hypertension in Check
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

September 2004

Cover Story: Circle of Medicaid-Eligible Caregivers Broadens
Caregiving: Keeping Violent Behavior in Check
News Currents: Governor Adds 750 Medicaid Slots in New Jersey
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

August 2004

Cover Story: Packaging the Arbitration Agreement
Caregiving: Alzheimer’s Gains Fuel Optimism
Human Resources: Don’t Skimp On Screening
News Currents: Reach Of LTC Insurance Extended
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

July 2004

Cover Story: Preserving Patient Dignity When Surrogates Step In
Focus on Caregiving: MS Presents Special Challenges
Editorial: The Mission Continues
News Currents: LTC Loses ‘Visionary’ Robert Lohr
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

June 2004

Cover Story: Assisted Living Nurses Monitor Chronic Diseases
Focus on Caregiving: CMS Retools Quality Measures
Management: Eden Alternative With A Twist
News Currents: Residents Partner With School Kids
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

May 2004

Cover Story: Better Training Leads to Better Care
Finance: LTC Debt Financing Strategies
Focus on Caregiving: Promoting Safety, Reducing Falls
News Currents: DOL Tests Fair Labor Compliance
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

April 2004

Cover Story: Caregiving Stars Take Center Stage
Focus on Caregiving: Taking The Pulse Of The MDS
News Currents: ALF Wages Remain Relatively Flat
Events: A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals
People on the Move

March 2004

Cover Story—New Technologies Enhance Patient Safety
2004 Software Supplier Guide—A Listing of Software Providers Who Specialize in Health Care Applications.
Focus on Caregiving—Care Plan Vs. Total Plan of Care
News Currents—HHS Assesses State of Assisted Living
People on the Move
Events—A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals

February 2004

Cover Story—Scientists Mine of Genetic Sources of Cancer
Focus on Caregiving—A Focus on Hope over Hardship
Human Resources—Taking the Pulse of Employees
News Currents—ALF Residents Embrace ZooMobile
People on the Move
Events—A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals

January 2004

Cover Story—Data Sharing on the Horizon
Focus on Caregiving—Osteoporosis: Silent No more
Human Resources—Staffing Effort in Education Driven
News Currents—'Assisted Living' Debuts in Webster's
People on the Move
Events—A Listing of Upcoming Events for Long Term Care Professionals

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