Advance Care Planning for Residents with Dementia
Kathleen T. Unroe, MD – Cornelius and Yvonne Pettinga Professor of Medicine, Research Scientist, Indiana University Center for Aging Research Susan Hickman, PhD, Geropsychologist – Director and Senior Investigator, Investigative Science Division, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute Advance Care Planning (ACP) takes on added complexity when supporting individuals living with dementia. In post-acute and...
When a Key Leader Leaves: Stabilizing the Moment and Strengthening the Future
When a key leader leaves a nursing home, assisted living, or senior living organization, the impact is immediate. Operations can feel uncertain, team members may look for direction, and important priorities such as clinical quality, regulatory readiness, staffing, resident experience, and financial performance cannot pause while recruitment takes place. During these transitions, organizations need more...
Pathway Health to Attend the 2026 NADONA National Conference
Our Pathway Health team members are excited to visit Dallas, TX, for the 2026 NADONA National Conference! This anticipated event brings together the best in long-term care, and we look forward to participating in meaningful, insightful conversations and connecting with fellow industry leaders. To learn about our services, click here. Download helpful resources provided by...
Honoring Our Heroes this Memorial Day
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. We are grateful for their commitment and the legacy they leave behind. Wishing you a meaningful day of remembrance.
Leadership Strategy Is the Difference Between Accident Prevention and F689 Citations
Insights from Colleen Toebe, MSN, CWCN, RAC-MTA, RAC-MT, DNS MT – Vice President of Clinical Services As I work with nursing home leaders across the country, one thing is clear: accident prevention is no longer just a clinical priority. It is a leadership, quality, risk management, and survey readiness priority.For Nursing Home Administrators and Directors...
See You at the Care Providers of Minnesota Assisted Living Summit
The Care Providers of Minnesota Assisted Living Summit will take place on May 19-20, 2026, and our Pathway Health team is looking forward to an event full of insightful conversations and great connections. Let’s Connect: Connect with our Pathway Health experts throughout the event. Learn about our services here. Download helpful resources provided by Pathway...
MDS Accuracy Under the Microscope: What SNF Leaders Need to Know Now
Insights from Scott Heichel, RN, RAC-MT, RAC-CTA, DNS-CT, IPCO, QCP, ICC – Director of Reimbursement and Education, Pathway Health MDS accuracy has always mattered, but the level of scrutiny surrounding assessment data continues to increase. For skilled nursing leaders, the MDS is no longer simply a regulatory assessment or reimbursement tool; it is one of...
Let’s Connect at the OHCA Convention & Expo!
Pathway Health will be at the 2026 OHCA Convention & Expo, in Columbus, OH, on May 18-21. Our team looks forward to connecting with fellow attendees at our booth and sharing insights during our educational sessions. Let’s Connect: Stop by Booth #317 to connect with our Pathway Health experts. Access the floor map. Learn about...
National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2026
Happy National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2026! This year’s theme, “Moments in Bloom,” celebrates how everyday acts of compassion, connection, and teamwork grow into meaningful experiences for residents, families, and staff. At Pathway Health, we’re proud to support our skilled nursing partners with tools, resources, and solutions that help these moments flourish, strengthening care, teams,...
Celebrate with Us National Nurses Week!
A Leadership Perspective and Personal Thank You Reflections by: Lisa A. Thomson, BA, LNHA, HSE, FACHCA, CIMT – Chief Operating Officer, Pathway Health As we celebrate National Nurses Week, May 6–12, 2026, I want to take a moment to recognize and thank the nurses who are truly the heart of healthcare. This week, culminating on Florence Nightingale’s birthday,...