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Find more e-guides, articles, recordings of past webinars, and more in our Skilled Nursing, Senior Living, and Behavioral Health sections.
Taking the Lead on Deprescribing
Polypharmacy can be a significant concern, putting individuals at risk of adverse events, medication interactions, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations. Learn how DONs and other nurses can take the lead in deprescribing by training staff, working with pharmacists, and educating residents and families.
Processing Change: 6 Ways to Help Individuals with I/DD
Adapting to significant change is especially challenging for individuals with I/DD. Changes may make them feel anxious, challenge their sense of identity, and even lead to aggressive behaviors. Learn six tips to help individuals adapt to change, reframe their thinking, and improve their self-esteem and resilience.
Spring Forward with Fall Prevention: Compliance and Documentation
The recently revised LTC Surveyor Guidance includes significant updates around falls, including new and revised definitions as well as clarifications and technical corrections throughout Appendix PP. Our new article reviews the changes.
7 Tips to Make Vaccinations Less Stressful
Vaccinations for infectious diseases like COVID and influenza are critical for keeping the individuals in your care safe and healthy. But for those with sensory issues, vaccination time can be stressful or even frightening. Learn 7 tips to make it easier.
Medicare Part D: Challenges and Opportunities of Open Enrollment
Medicare open enrollment runs every year from October 15 to December 7. Our new guide walks you through the ins and outs of the 2025 AEP, including upcoming Medicare changes that will take effect on January 1, 2026.
Artificial Intelligence & Its Impact on Nursing Care
AI is everywhere, and that includes nursing care. Learn about the benefits and pitfalls of this new technology, when and where to use it, how to choose the right platform, and how AI can help nurses provide high quality care.
Medication Management: Reducing Risk & Improving Outcomes for Individuals with I/DD
With significantly more comorbidities that the general population, and more complex medication regimens to treat them, effective medication management is critical for individuals with I/DD. Learn how to improve health and well-being while making med pass easier and more efficient.
Enhancing Medication Management in Senior Living: Trends, Technology, and Data
Our new white paper highlights the critical role of pharmacy services in senior living communities and demonstrates how data-driven insights can lead to improved outcomes, enhanced efficiency, and continuous quality improvement.
Cost-Conscious Care: Golden View Health Care
Learn how Golden View Health Care Center’s partnership with PharMerica has helped them navigate uncertainty, improve operational efficiency, and continue their mission of providing high-quality care to residents.
2025/2026 Adult Immunization Guide
This comprehensive guide, updated for 2025-2026, contains up-to-date clinical information and recommendations, vaccination information sheets, consent forms, CMS requirements, and other tools for influenza, RSV, COVID-19, shingles, and other adult immunizations.
Pharmacy Benefits: Key to Health, Safety, and Adherence
Helping residents understand their pharmacy benefits and choose the best plan may help avoid hospitalizations, manage conditions more effectively, and improve quality of life. Learn the basics of pharmacy benefits, ways to save on prescriptions, and how your community’s consultant pharmacist can help.
Diabetes Management & I/DD: Maximize Management with a Person-Centered Approach
Individuals with I/DD are not only more likely to have diabetes but are also more likely to experience complications. Learn about the factors that make diabetes so prevalent in this population, and how new treatments can make management easier and more effective.
Improving Pharmacy Contracts: 5 Steps to Set Nurses Up for Success
When creating agreements between skilled nursing facilities and Consultant Pharmacists, clearly defining service expectations can help build a successful relationship that benefits residents and your staff. Learn five key steps that can help avoid surprises and misunderstandings from the start.
The Role of the Long-Term Care (LTC) Pharmacist in Senior Living
Many seniors rely on prescription medications, and for those juggling several prescriptions, risks like side effects and dangerous interactions can stand in the way of optimal health. Senior care pharmacists have the specialized knowledge and training to safeguard against these challenges and help older adults experience the best possible health outcomes.
Powerful Partnership: Ciel Senior Living
Running a senior living community is no small task, especially with 14 communities spanning nine states. Learn how Ciel Senior Living and PharMerica created a powerful partnership that saves time for staff, improves satisfaction and retention, and helps them provide the highest quality care to their residents.