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Michelle Shank
6 days ago3 min read
The Mobile Care Movement: Exploring the Unknown Depths of Swallow Studies
In today's fast-paced world, mobile technology is shaping healthcare in remarkable ways. Mobile X-ray of Louisiana offers mobile Swallow...
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Michelle Shank
Dec 4, 20244 min read
Uncovering the Unseen: How Technology is Changing the Fight Against Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes
Elder abuse in nursing homes is an issue that has gained significant attention in recent years. As more families trust LTC's with the...
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Michelle Shank
Nov 12, 20243 min read
5 Revolutionary Ways Telemedicine and Digital X-ray Imaging are Transforming Rural Healthcare You Never Knew About!
Rural healthcare has long grappled with issues like limited medical access and outdated technology. Yet, telemedicine and digital X-ray...
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Michelle Shank
Oct 2, 20242 min read
Unveiling Innovative Strategies for Advanced Staff Training: An Unexplored Approach to Professional Development
Innovative ways to provide advanced training at your LTC. Find out how you can revolutionize professional development.
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Michelle Shank
Sep 16, 20242 min read
Unlocking Quality Elder Care with a Needs Assessment Tool
As we navigate the intricate web of life, there comes a time when we need to extend a compassionate hand to those who once held us up –...
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Michelle Shank
Aug 13, 20242 min read
Embracing Change in Long-Term Care Facilities: Pioneer Network and CFI Center for Innovation Leading the Way
In the realm of long-term care, a significant shift is underway. Traditional nursing homes are evolving into vibrant communities that...
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Michelle Shank
Jul 8, 20243 min read
The Impact of Music on Elderly Mental Health in Nursing Homes
The significance of mental health and emotional well-being for elderly in LTC's cannot be understated. The challenges of aging can sometimes
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Michelle Shank
Jun 10, 20242 min read
Creating Healthy Sleep Patterns at LTC Facilities
In the fast-paced world we live in, with hectic schedules and endless distractions, we often underestimate the importance of a good...
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Michelle Shank
May 9, 20242 min read
Retaining Nurses in LTC Facilities: A Vital Challenge in Creating Safe and Supportive Environments
In the landscape of healthcare, Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities stand as essential pillars of support for our aging population.
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Michelle Shank
Apr 10, 20242 min read
Dementia Residents and Workplace Violence
An important topic to acknowledge and address are the risk factors associated with working in a long term care facility. The residents...
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Michelle Shank
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Benefits of Delivered Care to Patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities in Louisiana
Delivered care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) offers numerous benefits to patients in Louisiana. These benefits include: Improved...
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Michelle Shank
Feb 9, 20242 min read
Leveraging PDPM for Enhanced Patient Care and Management in Nursing Home Facilities
The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) has revolutionized reimbursement for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), focusing on the...
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Michelle Shank
Jan 10, 20243 min read
PDPM Medicare Classification and Mobile X-ray Reimbursement
The Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) is a new Medicare classification system that changes the way health service providers are...
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Michelle Shank
Dec 4, 20232 min read
Identify Staff Burnout and How to Address It Early
Working at long term care facilities rate high for job satisfaction but often low for emotional and physical exhaustion. Staff burnout in...
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Michelle Shank
Nov 1, 20232 min read
How the Gray Divorce Impacts Housing and Retirement
Gray divorce is a rising trend in the United States, with the divorce rate for people over 50 increasing by 200% in the past 25 years....
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Michelle Shank
Oct 15, 20232 min read
Home Delivery Supporting Elder Care Facilities
Home delivery services can have a significant impact on the quality of life for seniors in nursing homes and long-term care facilities....
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Michelle Shank
Sep 22, 20232 min read
The Burden CMS is Placing on LTC's
CMS is proposing a sweeping change to the operations of long term care facilities. How will these proposed changes impact our industry?...
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Michelle Shank
Sep 1, 20232 min read
Pros and Cons of Nursing Home Ownership Transparency
Nursing home ownership transparency in Louisiana is important for a number of reasons. First, it allows families to know who is...
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Michelle Shank
Aug 1, 20232 min read
Unapproved Ultrasound Devices: Warning from the FDA
The FDA issued a warning in July against a Texas manufacturer and distributor by RoyalVibe Health, CellQuicken, or Well-Being Reality....
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Michelle Shank
Jul 1, 20231 min read
Breaking Down Swallow Studies: FEES vs Barium
In this month's blog we want to discuss the difference between Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) versus Modified...
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