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Articles in Nov, 2003 issue of Nursing Homes

• Compact dryer - Product Spotlight
• Sleep chair - Product Spotlight
• Resident room casegoods - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Complete furniture solutions - LTC mall: a gallery of innovative products and services
• All sides agree: residents need better mental healthcare
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• Enhancing the referral process between a hospital and SNF: how information technology speeded and simplified referrals for two organizations
  by Douglas S. Ford
• Soothing carpet designs - Product Spotlight
• Mobile chair - Product Spotlight
• Resident room furniture - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Wheelchair-accessible tables - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Swedish seniors receive more ADL help than elderly Americans
• Complementary comfort on request
  by Janet Listokin
• Quality initiatives: are nursing homes getting better? Interview with Sylvia Whitlock, director of Government Affairs, American Health Quality Association
• Heel dressing - Product Spotlight
• Improved lightbulb - Product Spotlight
• Table linens - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Technology for restorative programs - LTC mall: a gallery of innovative products and services
• Time and attendance software - Product Spotlight
• Slip-resistant footwear - Product Spotlight
• Wood-like vinyl flooring - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Fast, effective equipment washer - LTC mall: a gallery of innovative products and services
• Nursing home costs vary widely by state
• Lighting for older eyes
  by Margaret P. Calkins
• The governors take long-term care seriously
  by Michael J. Stoil
• River Landing at Sandy Ridge High Point, North Carolina: getting into the swing
  by Robert Volzer
• Foam dressings - Product Spotlight
• Carpet collection - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Seating selections - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Symptoms of an ailing compliance plan: when it comes to regulatory compliance, some organizations say one thing and do another—and end up wishing they hadn't
  by Lawrence A. Fogel
• Resilient flooring - Product Spotlight
• Reclining chair - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Groups band together to attack LTC staffing crisis
  by Douglas J. Edwards
• HIPAA's temporary reprieve
  by Malcolm H. Morrison
• Medical chart privacy protection - Product Spotlight
• Resident healthcare beds - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Carpeting - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Let's stop ignoring LTC insurance
  by Paul Willging
• End-of-life expectations: a failure to communicate has big consequences: a medicolegal case history
  by Linda Williams
• Dementia practice directory - Product Spotlight
• Pressure-reduction mattresses - Product Spotlight
• Knockdown furniture - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Bariatric support surfaces - LTC mall: a gallery of innovative products and services
• ACHCA CE test: continuing education test #80 based on nursing homes November 2003
• Caring for larger residents: preserving dignity without sacrificing safety: dealing with resident rights, mobility, and hygiene in the bariatric population
• Fall alert systems - Product Spotlight
• Support surfaces - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Employee privacy versus employer rights: it's easy to invade employees' privacy, and suffer the legal consequences, if you're not careful. Here's how to be careful
  by Thomas A. Shumaker
• Defending the MDS—from regulators and litigators: poorly prepared MDSs are exposing facilities to major new risks
  by Beth A. Klitch
• Bariatric Cushion - Product Spotlight
• Durable and stylish chairs - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Soft casegoods - Product focus: furnishings & floorcoverings
• Ready for some networking?
  by Richard L. Peck
• A veterans' day of tribute
  by Liz Harbison
• Why the nursing director is key to survival
  by Rena R. Shephard