December 2011 - Posts

Most Popular New Year's Resolutions
December 30, 2011 7:58 AM by Elizabeth Rosto Sitko

As 2011 comes to an end, many of us are reflecting on the year's accomplishments and shortfalls. As tradition holds, many of us are also examining what we can resolve to do better in 2012. I try not to limit myself to one single resolution, but to improve Read More...

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Top 10 Tweets of the Week (12.12.11)
December 16, 2011 9:13 AM by Elizabeth Rosto Sitko

We've compiled our top 10 favorite tweets from accounts we follow on Twitter. Be sure to follow ADVANCE for Long-Term Care Management by going to @ADVANCEforLTC! @LeadingAge - We live to fight another day! RT @ctffox : #CLASSAct remains safe from repeal Read More...

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Guest Blog: Breaking Silos in 2012
December 5, 2011 9:58 AM by Elizabeth Rosto Sitko

The following is a guest blog from Anthony Cirillo, FACHE, ABC : I like to get a jump on New Year's resolutions by proposing one in December. I'd like to propose that the silos between hospitals and long-term care be broken. In fact they have to be broken. Read More...

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Guest Blog: Reasons Why ICD-10 Should Move Forward
December 2, 2011 7:42 AM by Elizabeth Rosto Sitko

Editor's note: This guest blog is written by Michael Sanderson, president of RemitDATA, and Torrey Barnhouse, president of TrustHCS. The American Medical Association (AMA) House of Delegates recently voted to "vigorously work to stop the implementation Read More...

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