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December 14, 2017 | Peter Corless
As we enter the final months of 2017, long-term care and senior living organizations are finalizing programs and new initiatives for 2018. I’ve even heard that many are starting to plan for 2019 and...
November 23, 2017 | Mark Woodka
It’s that time of year again; time to sit down, reflect on what’s transpired over the course of the year and take time to appreciate all that we have.
November 17, 2017 | James Balda
One of our focus areas at Argentum is continuing to work toward professionalizing the senior living industry; the initiative aims to help our members build and retain a skilled, knowledgeable...
November 13, 2017 | Peter Corless
The Emergency Preparedness Requirements for Medicare and Medicaid Participating Providers and Suppliers rule will be enforceable as of Wednesday, November 15, 2017. This rule, announced last...
October 5, 2017 | James Balda
Following the devastation left by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma across Texas and Florida, we were heartened at Argentum to see the many positive stories of operational success and senior living...
September 22, 2017 | Jim Rubadue
It’s time for our second installment of Profile of a Superstar Scheduler, where we catch up with an OnShift Scheduler of the Year to hear their story and learn scheduling best practices. We recently...
September 14, 2017 | Jim Rubadue
When OnShift first began, we knew that we didn’t want to sell our customers a product and say, “see you later.” Instead, we sought to create meaningful partnerships with our clients from the point of...
August 31, 2017 | Jim Rubadue
For many providers, the thought of implementing new technology can be overwhelming.
Fortunately, OnShift gets it and makes the process easy. Our trusty customer success team is a dedicated resource...
August 25, 2017 | Marti Bowman
Staffing is a top priority for senior housing operators. From managing hourly employees and controlling labor costs, to recruiting, hiring and retaining a millennial workforce, the issues are big…and...
August 16, 2017 | Mark Woodka
It’s no secret that among the workforce challengesin senior care, staffing falls high on the list. With management of hourly employees taking the forefront of the staffing conversation, a major long-
August 7, 2017 | Mike Pumphrey
Managing a schedule for a senior care organization is no easy feat. Creating the schedule, filling shifts, managing call-offs, monitoring staffing targets, managing overtime, and fixing time and...
August 3, 2017 | Mark Woodka
This past Friday, OnShift warmly welcomed Mabel Johnson, a lively 102-year old United States Coast Guard veteran, visiting from Kansas City, Mo. Ms. Johnson was working for the USCG in our current...