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December 23, 2025Reducing unnecessary medications can play a critical role in improving safety and quality of life, especially for individuals with […]
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Processing Change: 6 Ways to Help Individuals with I/DD
December 23, 2025Supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) through change, whether big transitions or small daily shifts, can be […]
Learn MoreSpring Forward with Fall Prevention: Compliance and Documentation
December 23, 2025Falls are one of the biggest safety concerns in senior living, impacting resident health, quality ratings, and compliance. Spring […]
Learn MoreMedication Management in Intellectual and Developmental Disability Settings
December 12, 2025Tuesday, January 27 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Shauen Howard, VP of Clinical Services and Innovation, BrightSpring Health […]
Learn MoreStreamlining Medication Pass in Senior Living Communities
December 11, 2025Tuesday, February 10 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Caroline Garvey, Director of Clinical Operations, PharMerica Matthew Palmer, Senior […]
Learn MoreCompliance Cues / Regulatory Updates
December 1, 2025Pharmacy-Related F-Tags Psychotropic Med Prescribing Guidelines 2025 F605 — Free from Chemical Restraints F755 — Complex Medication Regimens F756 — […]
Learn More7 Tips to Make Vaccinations Less Stressful
November 27, 2025Getting vaccinated can be stressful for individuals with I/DD, especially those who experience sensory sensitivity. This guide offers practical, […]
Learn MoreMedicare Part D: Challenges and Opportunities of Open Enrollment
November 27, 2025Our new guide shows how senior-living communities can navigate the 2026 Medicare Annual Enrollment Period and help residents choose […]
Learn MoreArtificial Intelligence & Its Impact on Nursing Care
November 24, 2025Artificial intelligence is transforming how nurses deliver care, and this e-guide breaks down exactly how. From streamlining documentation to […]
Learn MoreMedication Management: Reducing Risk & Improving Outcomes for Individuals with I/DD
November 24, 2025Medication use can be particularly complex for individuals with I/DD and behavioral health needs, where multiple conditions, therapies, and […]
Learn MoreEnhancing Medication Management in Senior Living: Trends, Technology, and Data
November 24, 2025This white paper highlights the critical role of pharmacy services in senior living communities and demonstrates how data-driven insights […]
Learn MoreNurse Consulting Services: Menu of Services
November 20, 2025Our Nurse Consultants can support your team by providing quality improvement support and assistance that can help increase safety, lower […]
Learn MoreLTC Survey Process: Approaches for Operational and Clinical Leadership to Reduce Risk and Improve Compliance
November 18, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025 Presented by: Leah Klusch, Executive Director, The Alliance Training Center […]
Learn MoreThe Successful DON Part 1: Things a DON Needs to Know
November 17, 2025Tuesday, February 17 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cindy Fronning, Executive Director, NADONA Nancy Tuders, Assistant Director of […]
Learn MoreThe Successful DON Part 2: Regulations
November 17, 2025Tuesday, May 19 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cindy Fronning, Executive Director, NADONA Nancy Tuders, Assistant Director of […]
Learn MoreThe Successful DON Part 3: Potential Additional Roles of the DON
November 17, 2025Tuesday, August 18 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cindy Fronning, Executive Director, NADONA Nancy Tuders, Assistant Director of […]
Learn MoreThe Successful DON Part 4: Relationships Matter
November 10, 2025Tuesday, November 17 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cindy Fronning, Executive Director, NADONA Nancy Tuders, Assistant Director of […]
Learn MoreShaping the Future of Long-Term Care: A Conversation with AHCA President Clif Porter
October 28, 2025Moderated by McKnight’s John O’Connor, this 15-minute conversation — recorded live at the 2025 AHCA/NCAL convention — explores some recent […]
Learn MoreThe Fatal Five’s Impact on Individuals with I/DD
September 30, 2025Watch the Recording Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Presented by: Shauen Howard, DHA, MSN, RN, COS-C, Vice President of […]
Learn MoreCost-Conscious Care: Golden View Health Care
September 22, 2025Golden View Health Care Center was searching for a pharmacy partner that could help navigate today’s financial and regulatory […]
Learn More2025/2026 Adult Immunization Guide
September 22, 2025We are pleased to release PharMerica’s 2025-26 Adult Immunization Guide! Inside this comprehensive resource, you’ll find up-to-date clinical and regulatory […]
Learn MorePharmacy Benefits: Key to Health, Safety, and Adherence
September 22, 2025When people are considering a new prescription drug plan, they are often interested in what medications are covered under […]
Learn MoreDiabetes Management & I/DD: Maximize Management with a Person-Centered Approach
September 22, 2025Many people with intellectual or developmental disabilities (I/DD) face extra hurdles when it comes to managing diabetes effectively. This […]
Learn MoreCritical Compliance and Assessment Updates for Skilled Facility Managers – Fall 2025
September 16, 2025Watch the Webinar Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Leah […]
Learn MorePlanning & Preparation: The Keys to Successful Disaster Management
August 26, 2025Watch the Recording Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Presented by: Tony Arce, CEO and Founder, Western Confluence Group T.J. Griffin, Chief […]
Learn MoreQAPI Webinar Series with NADONA Part 3 of 3: Holding Effective QAPI Meetings
August 19, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: […]
Learn MorePreparedness Can Help Make Disasters Less Stressful
August 1, 2025Wildfires, hurricanes, blizzards, floods, and other disasters can have a devastating effect on providers and disrupt normal operations, putting health […]
Learn MoreImproving Pharmacy Contracts: 5 Steps to Set Nurses Up for Success
July 22, 2025Creating contracts that ensure clear service expectations and a successful dynamic between skilled nursing facilities and Consultant Pharmacists can […]
Learn MoreMore than a Paycheck: Finding the Right Employment Opportunities for Individuals with I/DD
July 22, 2025While many individuals with I/DD are highly motivated to find work, there are many challenges to getting employed within […]
Learn MoreThe Role of the Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacist in Senior Living
July 22, 2025Most adults aged 65 and older take prescription medications regularly. In 2021-2022, 88.6% of older adults took prescription medications, […]
Learn MoreTrauma-Informed Care
July 16, 2025The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implemented the final phase of a trauma-informed care (TIC) provision for post-acute […]
Learn MoreUSP 800 Pharmacy Training and Post-Test
July 6, 2025Self-paced learning course and post-test for PharMerica pharmacists and technicians. Courses: Pharmacy Training Pharmacy Post-Test
Learn MoreUSP 800 Long Term Care Facility Training and Post-test
July 6, 2025Self-paced learning course and post-test for employees of long-term care facilities. Course: Long Term Care Facility Training Long Term Care […]
Learn MoreImplementation of Patient-Centered Medication Pass
July 6, 2025Patient-Centered Medication Pass is a program allowing long-term care facility residents to choose the times that their scheduled medications are […]
Learn MoreNational update on the assisted living sector & NCAL’s key initiatives to advance the profession
June 24, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: LaShuan […]
Learn MoreNADONA Announces the Nurse Scholarship Recipients Sponsored by PharMerica
June 23, 2025NADONA/LTC Announces the Nurse Scholarship Recipients Sponsored by PharMerica June 17, 2025, Cincinnati, Ohio – The National Association Directors of […]
Learn MoreDrug Disposal: Safe, Compliant, and Environmentally Sound Destruction of Pharmaceutical Waste
June 18, 2025While regulations around drug disposal have changed over the last several years, current requirements are confusing at best. Also, timelines […]
Learn MorePowerful Partnership: Ciel Senior Living
June 17, 2025As Ciel Senior Living expanded its footprint, the team sought more than just a pharmacy provider—they needed a partner […]
Learn MoreSix Strategies to Retain DSPs
June 17, 2025Direct support professionals are essential to quality behavioral health care—but retaining them remains a major challenge. Learn about six […]
Learn MoreE-Guide: The Importance of Medication Adherence in Senior Living
June 17, 2025Discover how non-adherence affects senior living communities and what can be done about it. This article explores the root […]
Learn MorePowerful Partnerships: Sarah Day
June 17, 2025Crossing the Ts and Dotting the Is: Pharmacists Dive into Details When you have 10 facilities and more than […]
Learn MoreAge-Friendly Care in Post-Acute & Long-Term Care Settings: Leveraging Pharmacists as Part of the Interdisciplinary Team
May 27, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 Presented by: Nicole J. Brandt, Executive Director, […]
Learn MoreExpert Insights: Joanie Antico, Director of Clinical Services at Wachusett Healthcare Management
May 27, 2025Navigating challenges and seizing opportunities are all in a day’s work for Joanie Antico, RN, Director of Clinical Services at […]
Learn More5 Tips to be OK with GG Documentation
May 27, 20255 Tips to Be OK with GG Documentation All changes, revisions, and updates to nursing home regulations and guidance have […]
Learn MoreExpert Insights: Melissa Cabot, Regional Director of Business Development at Wachusett Healthcare Management
May 27, 2025Keeping several balls in the air might be a challenge for some, but Melissa Cabot, Regional Director of Business Development […]
Learn MorePreventing Falls in Senior Living Communities
May 21, 2025Preventing Falls in Senior Living Communities According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 14 million (1 […]
Learn MoreUnderstanding and Reducing Polypharmacy in Senior Living
May 21, 2025Understanding, Reducing Polypharmacy in Senior Living Polypharmacy is common in senior living populations. As many older adults have at least […]
Learn MorePowerful Partnerships: Muriel Sumowalt
May 21, 2025Pharmacy Is a Key Element in the Pursuit of Excellence Always busy, Muriel C. Sumowalt, DHA, MEd, BSc, AA, LPN, […]
Learn MorePowerful Partnerships: Ashley Guido
May 21, 2025Excellence doesn’t just happen. Ashley Guido, Chief Clinical Officer at Ciel Senior Living, works at it every day. In many […]
Learn MoreRecognizing and Treating Depression in Individuals with I/DD
May 20, 2025Individuals with cognitive disabilities are at a 1.5-2x higher risk of depression compared to the general population, often exacerbated by […]
Learn MoreQAPI Webinar Series with NADONA Part 2 of 3: What’s the Real Reason This Occurred?
May 13, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cynthia […]
Learn More2025 Diabetes Treatment Updates for Individuals with I/DD
April 22, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Shauen […]
Learn MorePharMerica Partners with Give Kids the World Village
April 15, 2025This heartwarming video features PharMerica’s Andrew Smith and his wife Kim, as they share the heartfelt story of their family’s […]
Learn MoreClinical Advisories
April 12, 2025The latest news and recommendations for our pharmacies, facilities, and other long-term care professionals. Supply Disruption of Select Insulins 03.20.2025 […]
Learn MoreThe Pain Points of Pain Management: Navigating Opioid Use Regulations in Long-Term Care
April 8, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Presented by: Caroline Garvey, Manager of Clinical Operations, PharMerica […]
Learn MoreResources to Manage 2025 SOM Updates
April 3, 2025New changes to the State Operations Manual (SOM) coming in April 2025 will affect many key areas such as psychotropic […]
Learn MoreTech Trends in Senior Living: What You Need to Know
April 3, 2025People love technology. They want it, and they want it now – even when they’re not sure how to use […]
Learn MoreSuccess Strategies to Manage Newly Activated Quality Measures & Survey Changes (2025)
March 25, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Presented by: Leah Klusch, RN, BSN, FACHCA, […]
Learn MoreQAPI Webinar Series with NADONA Part 1 of 3 — PIPs: Making Them Meaningful
March 4, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date and Time: Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Cindy […]
Learn MoreSpencer Health Solutions and PharMerica Partner to Simplify Medication Management
February 18, 2025Empowering Patients with Seamless Medication Support: A Partnership to Improve Adherence and Enhance Health Outcomes MORRISVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, […]
Learn MoreExpert Insights: Barry Slotnick, Executive Director at Wachusett Healthcare
February 8, 2025Barry Slotnick’s energy and visionary spirit have helped him transform challenges into opportunities at Wachusett Healthcare in Massachusetts. Learn […]
Learn More2025 Updates to State Operations Manual Signify Impending CMS Surveyor Focus
February 4, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Q & A Webinar Date: February 4, 2025 Presented by: Cheryl Kendrick, PharmD, BCGP, Consultant […]
Learn MoreReduction and Avoidance of Medication Errors in Senior Living
January 28, 2025Watch the Recording Webinar Date & Time: Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 1:00 pm ET Presented by: Caroline […]
Learn MoreKeep Residents Safe Against Potential Opioid Overdose
January 15, 2025Drug overdoses nationwide, including those from opioids, have risen in recent years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and […]
Learn More4 Steps to Successful Opioid Stewardship
January 15, 2025Seniors are at increased risk for opioid use disorder. In addition, they may experience more severe opioid side effects. […]
Learn MoreMedication Management for Individuals with Down Syndrome
January 15, 2025Individuals with Down syndrome are often on a complex medication regimen, making management difficult. In this e-guide, learn about common […]
Learn More5 Facts About Unnecessary Antibiotics
January 15, 2025As the use of antibiotics has increased over the years, antibiotic resistance emerged. As long-term care facilities seek to improve […]
Learn MorePreventing Common ADEs in Individuals with I/DD
January 15, 2025Individuals with I/DD are at increased risk for adverse drug events (ADEs). In our e-guide, learn about the most common […]
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