Converting Paper Records to Electronic: Case Study with Country Meadows

In our last case study, we looked at how Illinois-based Grand Lifestyles managed its EHR implementation. Today, we’ll take a look at how Country Meadows, which includes 12 retirement communities in Maryland and Pennsylvania, handled the transition. The goal is … Read More

An Unlikely Solution for Senior Living Staff Turnover Rates

An Unlikely Solution for Senior Living Staff Turnover Rates Updated 11.9.21 from a post originally published 3.26.18 Senior living employee turnover has long been a challenge for the industry. Since the onset of the pandemic, senior living communities have faced … Read More

Looking for Assisted Living? Add these 6 Items to Your Checklist

Looking for Assisted Living? Add these 6 Items to Your Checklist Updated 1.22.21 from a post originally published 3.19.18. The process of choosing an assisted living community can be complex. And it’s an incredibly important decision: you’re helping a loved … Read More

Converting Paper Records to Electronic: Case Study with Grand Lifestyles

Electronic health records boast dozens of advantages over their paper counterparts. But converting from paper to electronic is a huge undertaking. When you’re struggling to keep up with day-to-day duties, the prospect of taking on a months-long system overhaul can … Read More

The Benefits of EHR for Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities

The Benefits of EHR for Assisted Living and Memory Care Communities Updated 12.4.20 from a post originally published 3.9.18. For assisted living and memory care communities, the benefits of using electronic health records (EHR) touch every area of operations: relationships … Read More

You’re Probably Not Engaging Your Families As Well As You Could Be

Family Engagement has always been an issue in senior living. A University of Chicago survey of residents’ families found that 54% only hear from providers in emergencies, and 65% of family members wanted updates on their loved one’s care weekly or daily. … Read More

Introducing Nancy Koenig, New CEO of Caremerge

Dear customers, partners, and industry colleagues,  I am delighted to announce that effective October 2, 2017, Nancy Koenig will join Caremerge as its new CEO and member of the Board of Directors. This is an exciting milestone for Caremerge that … Read More

Trailblazers in Senior Living: Five to 10 years from now, how do you see technology impacting our generations of the future?

In Caremerge’s first Trailblazers in Senior Living installment, Asif Khan, Caremerge Founder/CEO and Andrew Smith, Brookdale’s Director of Strategy & Innovation discuss Technology’s Impact on Generational Relationships. Today’s featured question is: Five to 10 years from now, how do you … Read More

Trailblazers in Senior Living: How do you keep track/prioritize of all this technology?

In Caremerge’s first Trailblazers in Senior Living installment, Asif Khan, Caremerge Founder/CEO and Andrew Smith, Brookdale’s Director of Strategy & Innovation discuss Technology’s Impact on Generational Relationships. Today’s featured question is: How do you keep track/prioritize of all this technology? … Read More

Trailblazers in Senior Living: How do you think technology is bridging the generational gap in senior living communities today?

  In Caremerge’s first Trailblazers in Senior Living installment, Asif Khan, Caremerge Founder/CEO and Andrew Smith, Brookdale’s Director of Strategy & Innovation discuss Technology’s Impact on Generational Relationships. Today’s featured question is: How do you think technology is bridging the … Read More