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The Checkup: Berkshire nursing homes report negative test results Posted Wednesday, May 13, 2020 8:51 pm at https://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/the-checkup-berkshire-nursing-homes-report-negative-test-results,604591 By Larry Parnass, The Berkshire Eagle With this daily feature, The Eagle runs down breaking local developments in the coronavirus crisis. THE NUMBERS: The death toll for Berkshire County held at 37 for the eighth day and the…
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At BaneCare, our highest priority is the safety and well-being of our residents, patients, employees and family members.  During this time of elevated vigilance due to the COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) outbreak, we appreciate your patience and support as we strive to take steps to keep our residents safe. We know how hard it is to…
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March 16, 2020 To the Families and Friends of our Residents: Heart wrenching. There is no other way to describe the restrictions we have had to put on visitation in our skilled nursing centers. I hope it is obvious to all of you that this decision has been as challenging for us to make as…
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Integrating AI and data-driven insights into Electronic Health Records is fueling a revolution in the US healthcare system. This exclusive report highlights how new technologies are already starting to transform patient care, with commentary from four data leaders who will speak at the 2020 Patient Data Summit. Marshfield Clinic Health System CDAO Greg Robinson outlines why…
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Kimberly Bennett Murray, Licensed Social Worker, joins Harbor House Rehab and Nursing Center HINGHAM, MA – Harbor House Rehab and Nursing Center is proud to announce and welcome Kimberly Bennett Murray, LSW, as the center’s director of social services. Murray will work in partnership with the building’s leadership team and will be responsible for overseeing…
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Bay Path Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Duxbury recently held an open house showcasing the extensive renovation to the 120-bed skilled nursing facility. Over 75 healthcare professionals, legislative leaders and Bay path staff marked the occasion by touring the renovated nursing center and enjoying holiday-inspired drinks and hors d’oeuvres. The sizeable renovation, focusing on resident comfort, safety and convenience,…
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https://www.berkshireeagle.com/stories/turkey-time-community-organizations-prepare-thanksgiving-feast-for-those-in-need,591303 Turkey time: Community organizations prepare Thanksgiving feast for those in need Posted Wednesday, November 27, 2019 2:18 pm By Jenn Smith, The Berkshire Eagle After a marathon of peeling, baking and brining, The Christian Center volunteers are ready to provide Thanksgiving dinner to hundreds of local residents on Thursday. A Thanksgiving dinner, which is free and open…
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October 17, 2019 — Massachusetts has made progress over the last five years in efforts to have staff members in licensed health care facilities vaccinated for flu each year, but there’s still a good deal of room for improvement especially in non-hospital settings. Many long-term care and other facilities that serve older adults continue to…
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October 3rd, 2019 Silver Award: Banecare Management of Braintree, MA, for its data analysis on residents who are admitted to the hospital after being discharged from a skilled nursing facility. Using PatientPing technology, the organization can monitor patients when they are admitted to the hospital, work with the hospital in real time and direct patients back…
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JOHN SCOTT HOUSE WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES Altagrace Metayer, R.N. Joins John Scott House Rehab and Nursing Center October 1, 2019, BRAINTREE, MA – John Scott House Rehab and Nursing Center is proud to announce and welcome Altagrace Metayer, R.N., as the center’s director of nursing services. Metayer will work in partnership with…
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