Healthcare Blog
Improving kidney care for residents in nursing facilities
This article is from March of 2016 but well worth the read! It was written by Barb Bednar and posted on McKnights Long-Term Care News. Review the full article on the McKnights Long-Term Care News website:...
As COVID-19 Puts New Focus on Caring in Place, Skilled Nursing Facilities Continue to Explore Dialysis
This article was published on 4/9/2021 on Skilled Nursing News and written by Maggie Flynn on April 8, 2021. This article is posted on the Dialyze Direct website: Dialyzedirect.com For skilled nursing facilities, the ability to treat patients in place has far-reaching...
Understanding the Perspective of the Resident
In the senior healthcare world, it is crucial to understand the perspective of the resident (or patient). Once a care provider understands the world and experiences of the resident, they can help improve their quality of life. Care providers can strive to understand...
Increasing Occupancy in the Wake of the Pandemic
As the COVID-19 vaccine is more widely available, there has been a "nearly 99 percent decline in new COVID-19 cases among nursing home residents." Seniors and healthcare workers were among the first groups to get vaccinated, and because of this, the clinical crisis is...
Changing the Paradigm of Dialysis in Nursing Homes
Originally published in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News August 31, 2021 Written by Brian Wallace Dialysis can no longer be business as usual. While many may feel that we live in a post-pandemic society, we have data to suggest otherwise, as there have been spikes...
Location is Key for In-House Dialysis Growth For SNFs
This article was written by Alex Zorn on August 25, 2021, and published on Skilled Nursing News. Please read the article in full on the Skilled Nursing News website: https://skillednursingnews.com/2021/08/location-is-key-for-in-house-dialysis-growth-for-snfs/ As...
Obituary for Martin G. Ondrejko, Warren, Ohio
This obituary is posted on MyValleyTributes.com and can be found by following this link: https://www.wkbn.com/my-valley-tributes/sinchak-sons-funeral-home-obituaries/martin-g-ondrejko-warren-ohio/ WARREN, Ohio (MyValleyTributes) – Martin G. Ondrejko, 71, passed away...
The Importance of Culture in Health Care Facilities
Through the last year and a half, as we have fought through Covid-19, the importance of having a positive company culture has been driven home at nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Through the pandemic, areas of "company culture" that needed improvement...
As COVID-19 Puts New Focus on Caring in Place, Skilled Nursing Facilities Continue to Explore Dialysis
This article can be found on Skilled Nursing News and was written by Maggie Flynn on April 8, 2021. Read the article in full on the Skilled Nursing News website here:...
Skilled Nursing Provider Sava Sees Dialysis Expansion as Cornerstone of Post-COVID World
This article is from Skilled Nursing News and was written by Maggie Flynn on January 7, 2021. Read the article in full on the Skilled Nursing News website here:...