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June 6, 2025
Explore practical strategies to improve medication adherence in senior populations and reduce the risk of complications.
June 6, 2025
Discover five key best practices to improve medication safety in long-term care settings. Learn how your facility can reduce errors and enhance resident care with support from Skilled Care Pharmacy.
May 23, 2025
You know the feeling, another morning, another email about a critical medication out of stock. The nurse manager’s face says it all: worry, frustration, maybe a dash of resignation. For long-term care (LTC) facilities, drug shortages aren’t just headlines, they’re daily hurdles that threaten resident safety and staff sanity.
May 23, 2025
Let’s face it, long-term care is a balancing act. You’re juggling resident safety, regulatory headaches, and a budget that’s tighter than ever. And lately, with margin pressures mounting (thanks, Milliman, for confirming what we all feel), it’s easy to wonder: how do you keep staff sharp, costs contained, and compliance rock-solid, without burning everyone out?
May 23, 2025
Let’s be honest, when it comes to mental health in long-term care, there’s no magic pill. Sure, psychotropic medications have their place, but overprescribing is a slippery slope. Residents deserve more than a quick fix; they deserve care that sees the whole person, not just the prescription pad.
May 23, 2025
You know the drill, long-term care is a juggling act. Residents have complex needs, staff are stretched thin, and the paperwork? It never seems to end. But here’s the thing: when it comes to medication safety, there’s no room for error. That’s where eMAR technology steps in, quietly revolutionizing how facilities like yours keep residents safe and surveyors smiling.
May 23, 2025
You know what? Fall sneaks up on us every year, one minute it’s summer picnics, the next, it’s pumpkin spice and a calendar packed with vaccine clinics. For long-term care administrators and nursing leaders, that first chill in the air isn’t just about sweaters. It’s a signal: time to gear up for another vaccination campaign.
May 23, 2025
Discover how cutting-edge technologies are transforming medication management in long-term care, reducing errors, and improving patient outcomes. Learn about AI-driven solutions, automated dispensing, and eMAR systems shaping the future of healthcare.
May 23, 2025
Discover how long-term care facilities can reduce medication waste, improve patient safety, and save costs with innovative strategies and Skilled Care Pharmacy's solutions. Learn best practices for minimizing expired medications and ensuring regulatory compliance.
By Ali Nasir May 23, 2025
Learn how LTC facilities cut medication waste by 30%+ with multi-dose packaging and compliance strategies. Save costs and ensure safety now.
May 23, 2025
Discover how LTC facilities are navigating 2025’s toughest compliance challenges. Learn proven strategies to avoid audits, reduce errors, and protect your facility.
May 23, 2025
Discover proven strategies to reduce medication errors, improve resident outcomes, and ensure regulatory compliance in LTC facilities. Learn how technology and training can transform medication safety.
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