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Creative Solutions for Your Top 3 Staffing Challenges
September 6, 2016 | Mike Pumphrey
This year, the senior care industry has been marked by many staffing challenges, not least of which is a labor shortage. At the same time, the population of older Americans who will require senior...
Scheduling in the senior care space can be a complicated task. Between filling vacant shifts, monitoring overtime and managing labor costs, things can quickly get off track. This can affect not only...
5 Ways to Seriously Screw Up Your Staff Schedule in Senior Care
August 26, 2016 | Mike Pumphrey
Scheduling in senior care can be complicated. If it’s not staff turnover getting you down, it’s call-offs or an avalanche of PTO requests. When scheduling is done correctly, it can save your...
Argentum Reports Strong Growth in Senior Living Industry in 2016
August 19, 2016 | James Balda
Argentum is a strong advocate for senior living and we’re constantly working to address the workforce issues that are most pressing to the industry. A strong and robust workforce of qualified...
Is Your Scheduler On Their Way Out the Door? 5 Tips to Make Them Stay
August 16, 2016 | Jim Rubadue
Senior care scheduling is no easy task. You may not realize it, but your scheduler wears many different hats within your organization. Schedulers often play therapist, doctor and mediator for your...
Skilled Nursing Facility Assessment: Valuable & Not Complex
February 29, 2016 | Irene Fleshner
Last summer, CMS issued proposed changes to the Requirements of Participation for Nursing Homes (RofP). They requested comments on the proposed changes and the stakeholder community was neither quiet...
I just wrapped up a couple of days in sunny California, enjoying the annual QCHF Institute and CAHF Summer Conference. I was honored to be one of the event’s speakers, addressing an issue that I...
