by GV Team | Feb 14, 2019 | Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Pharmacy Times “The FDA has posted 12 warning letters and 5 online advisory letters issued to companies that are illegally selling more than 58 products, including capsules, oils, and tablets, that claim to prevent, treat or cure Alzheimer disease and...
by GV Team | Feb 6, 2019 | Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources, Senior Health
Article by McKnights Long-term Care News “In a fiery speech Tuesday, the head of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services top official issued a “call to action” to providers and said the healthcare industry’s status quo is no longer acceptable....
by GV Team | Jan 31, 2019 | Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by WIBC “INDIANAPOLIS — When temperatures dip below freezing and wind chills drop below zero, you may need to double check on your older family members and elderly neighbors, says Battalion Chief Rita Reith with the Indianapolis Fire Department....
by GV Team | Jan 24, 2019 | Patient Safety, Resources, Senior Health
Article by Pharmacy Times “Seasonal influenza activity remains elevated in the United States and is widespread in most of the country. CDC officials said on January 18 that they expect that flu activity will remain elevated for a number of weeks. Three...
by GV Team | Jan 17, 2019 | Drug Information, Patient Safety, Regulation Changes, Resources
Article by Elizabeth Newman, McKnight’s Long-term Care “Nursing home executives interested in how Medicare will be discussed in the 2020 presidential race need to start focusing on this year’s Congressional agenda, which will range from drug pricing to...
