Month: January 2017

Ray Miller, MSOSH, Director of Risk & Safety Solutions, Direct Supply When we think of “risk,” particularly in the healthcare setting, we often think of the “fire” or the “fall” — the “downside risk.” And while I am not advocating… Read more

Steve Moran I have never, not once, met a senior living leader who said, “Our goal is to have a crappy culture.” And yet — if turnover and Glassdoor ratings are any gauge of how the senior living/post acute care world… Read more

A Learning Organization by Kelly Papa, MSN, RN, Corporate Director of Learning, Masonicare University Last week, we explored the practice of appreciative inquiry as a means of deepening the capacity to lead in long term care. This week, we will… Read more

Appreciative Inquiry  by Kelly Papa, MSN, RN Corporate Director of Learning, Masonicare University Long-term care is filled with many challenges, joys and daily changes.  It is vital for leaders to find time to practice leadership behaviors that support culture change,… Read more

Joan Devine Director of Education, Pioneer Network William Shakespeare posed the famous question, “What’s in a name?” Shakespeare believed that “that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” If you called a rose a… Read more