What are everyone’s favorite words in health care? Altogether now… Corporate Compliance! Two words that stimulate a variety of emotional reactions. Regardless of how we react, corporate compliance is here…
Author: Dr. Jim Collins
Death and Dying in Long-Term Care
Most people don’t feel comfortable talking about death or dying. This is one of the more sobering and sometimes necessary topics to discuss. If you’re a healthcare professional, and are…
Customer Service in Health Care
What differentiates your facility, agency or company from the ones down the street or across town? What will make your company stand out when people are shopping for nursing homes,…
Alzheimer’s and Depression
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia among elderly people. Depression or depressive symptoms often accompany the disease, making diagnosis and treatment more complicated. In fact, the signs…
Building a Better Team
No one can be a master at all tasks. No one can know everything about everything. These are some reasons why it is so important to build a strong and…
Caregiver Burnout and Depression
Caregiver stress is one thing. Caregiver burnout and clinical depression are a completely different ballgame. Stress can be very dangerous in and of itself. As a matter of fact, stress…