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Nursing Job Security Influenced By Type Of Elder Care Facility Ownership

According to a study in the March issue of Advances in Nursing Science, the type of facility ownership can affect job insecurity and stability for nurses working in elder care facilities. Fair management and positive leadership can alleviate job insecu…

UWM Partners With CareConscious To Deliver TCARE To Family Caregivers

CareConscious, a North Carolina-based start-up company, has completed a license agreement with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Research Foundation to bring care management tools to family caregivers across the country through a highly customizabl…

Reducing Turnover By Subsidizing Wages At Long-Term Care Facilities

Subsidizing the wages of caregivers at group homes would likely reduce worker turnover rates and help contain costs at long-term care facilities, according to new University of Illinois research. Elizabeth T. Powers, a professor of economics and facult…