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November 14, 2014 | Peter Corless
November 12, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
What makes someone cool?
Depending on who you ask, you might hear things like: “Cool people wear skinny jeans and Ray-Bans, own a new iPhone and do CrossFit.”
Even though I own an iPhone, none of...
November 7, 2014 | Mark Woodka
A new era of accountability and transparency into staffing practices has been ushered into long-term care. The convergence of initiatives by CMS, a recent Executive Order signed by President Obama...
November 4, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
It turns out that assisted living residents may not be as focused on having a “homelike” setting as we all think, according to recent research from St. Catherine University. The author of the study,...
October 30, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
I went apple picking last week and they told me that the best apples are all the way at the top. After questioning their theory, I just went with it. Because behind this statement is the underlying...
October 27, 2014 | Marti Bowman
Nashville went Hollywood last week at the LeadingAge conference with the red carpet screening of “Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me.” The documentary explores the ups and downs of the country star’s battle...
October 23, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
When I get the opportunity to travel to conferences I try to embody the conference theme. So let me tell you how excited I was to embrace this year’s LeadingAge Annual Meeting theme, Redefining Age....
October 21, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
I like to keep things simple. And, I love to take my competition’s market share.
For me, it has always been about understanding that to take valuable market share and move to #1 in the market, you...
October 16, 2014 | Marti Bowman
I’ve got to come clean. Something happened at the AHCA Conference in D.C. that I have not been ready to share. Or admit. Until now. Here goes…
I became emotionally attached to two of the most...
October 9, 2014 | Mark Woodka
It’s been a big week for long-term care - President Barack Obama signed the IMPACT Act, AHCA held its annual convention in Washington, D.C., and changes were made to the Five Star rating system for...
October 7, 2014 | Mike Pumphrey
I love football. And not to brag, but I was unstoppable - just like this future star! As a youth, I had legitimate aspirations to throw a game winning touchdown that would propel my team to the Super...