| Long Term Care
Results 1 - 10 of 12 found in "Long Term Care":
1. Senior Transitions
referral service for seniors that offers information and guidance about housing choices including assisted and independent living.
http://www.senior-community.net/
2. SeniorMed
a program designed to specifically meet the unique medications needs of residents living in assisted living, specialty care, and independent communities.
http://www.seniormed.com/
3. National LTC Network
dedicated to improving the design, distribution, and marketing of private long-term care insurance and the quality of long-term care education for the benefit of the consumer and the agent.
http://www.nltcn.com/
4. Residential Care Publications
RCP provides publications for the residential care/assisted living industry. Training manuals, policies, and procedures.
http://residentcare.com/
5. Advance for Providers of Post-acute Care
offers clinical, financial, and career information for health care providers in post-acute, subacute, long-term, and home health care.
http://post-acute-care.advanceweb.com/main.aspx
6. PharMerica
independent institutional pharmacy services companies for long-term care facilities and provider of services to workers' compensation claimants.
http://www.pharmerica.com/
7. AccentCare
provides caregiver resources and services for seniors and their families.
http://www.accentcare.com/
8. Corporation for Long Term Care Certification
offers programs that lead to third-party professional designation, Certified in Long-Term Care (CLTC).
http://www.ltc-cltc.com/
9. Brookcare Pharmacy Services
provides pharmacy services to assisted living, Alzheimer?s care, and skilled nursing facilities.
http://www.brookcare.com/
10. LongTermCareProvider.com
provides information on nursing homes, assisted living facilities, adult day care, rehabilitation facilities, hospices, and more.
http://www.longtermcareprovider.com/content/homepage/default.asp?vnetcookie=no
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Weekly Health News
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Category: Health News
Created: 5/9/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 5/9/2008
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Last Editorial Review: 5/11/2007
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