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Factors Families Should Focus on When Choosing a Nursing Home
By Dr. Kenneth Scott, DO, CMD, CEO SilverSage Management Services One of the most stressful—and many times painful—mile markers in life arrives when the decision is made to place a parent in a nursing home. Some of the individual mental burden may be assuaged if...
Tips for Resolving Financial Difficulties in Your Senior Years
This Article is brought to you by the collaborative stylings of Jim Vogel at Elderaction, www.elderaction.org and SilverSage Management Services, www.silversageusa.com SilverSage Management Services had the pleasure of partnering with Jim Vogel at...
Training Nursing Homes to Adapt to Having a Doctor on Staff
When I speak to nursing home teams about having their own full-time physician on staff, visions of Dr. McDreamy inevitably dance in their heads. Indeed, when I mention the fictional TV character played by Patrick Dempsey on Grey’s Anatomy, staff members often smile...
Training Doctors in Nursing Home Protocol Can Be a Challenge
Teaching doctors to really be effective in the post-acute and long-term care setting isn’t just a simple matter of placing them within the four walls of a nursing facility. Getting doctors to fully understand their role and how to best serve in these settings can...
Families Want Doctors at the Bedside
Doctors provide reassurance from doubt, better understanding of situations, and numerous added benefits.
