Emergency Communication and Nurse Call Systems News
Cornell Communications Nurse Call Product News and Important Announcements
The emergency communications systems and nurse call systems experts at Cornell Communications are constantly designing and implementing new technologies for outpatient medical clinics, senior and assisted living facilities, and buildings in need of emergency assistance systems. Our commitment to constant innovations and advancements means Cornell Communications maintains a position at the cutting edge of today’s emergency communications field. Check back often for new announcements and information about new Cornell Communications products.
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3 Things to Consider When Choosing Area of Rescue Assistance Systems
Area of Refuge and Area of Rescue Assistance Components Your Hospital Needs
There are strict guidelines for areas of rescue assistance and areas of refuge in multi-story buildings, such as hospitals. ADA requirements vary depending on the type of building, the type of sprinkler system in place (if any), and local construction regulations.
Once yo...
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Emergency Communication System Distributors
Best Nurse Call Systems for Hospitals and Assisted Living Facilities
With so many nurse call system distributors in the U.S., it’s important to find one offering the right emergency response equipment for your facility. We design, manufacture, and distribute a wide range of nurse call and emergency communication options so any medical facili...
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Cornell E-Newsletter #6
Get the Replacement Parts You Need, When You Need Them
Cornell Communications, the leader in high quality emergency communication wireless nurse call systems, is proud to offer a wide selection of replacement parts and components for our line of products. From Area of Rescue signage for emergency assistance equipment to call cords & pull strin...
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Cornell E-Newsletter #5
5 Ways Providers Are Spicing Up Senior Living
Senior Housing News
While movies, exercise classes and happy hours are industry mainstays, some communities are thinking outside the box when it comes to new programming and services for residents.
Whether a special event or ongoing service, Senior Housing News spoke with providers to find ou...
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Introducing inform Wireless Nurse Call System
From the Experts in Nurse Call Systems at Cornell Communications
This wireless nurse call system integrates with your existing equipment and alerts staff to emergency calls via their touch-screen device (smartphone, tablet, etc.).
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The Challenge
As acuity levels increase, your staff must work toge...
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Cornell E-Newsletter #4
Dining options becoming a bigger driver of occupancy growth
Senior Housing News
Senior living providers are making big bets on dining programs, and they're seeing their investments and efforts pay off through higher occupancy levels and better response to marketing. Dining services, along with care giving and management style, have the greatest...
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Cornell E-Newsletter #3
Study: Staffing is key driver for assisted living satisfaction
Senior Housing News
Resident satisfaction among assisted living consumers is a direct result of staffing, including employee happiness, a post-acute care report finds. While ratings are improving relative to 2010 data, staffing still needs work, according to the report, which surveys ...
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Cornell E-Newsletter #2
Hospitality upgrades making headway in senior living design
Senior Housing News
First impressions matter when people are shopping for a senior living community, and the adult child of a prospective resident is an important part of the equation. That's why communities need to appeal to multiple generations, says Adrienne Faulkner, president and CE...
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Senior Living Sees Dining as New Driver for Occupancy Growth
Written by Jason Oliva
Senior living providers are making big bets on dining programs, and they’re seeing their investments and efforts pay off through higher occupancy levels and better response to marketing.
Dining services, along with caregiving and management style, have the greatest impact among service types on assisted living commun...
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GE Capital Bullish on Assisted Living Growth Next Year
Written by Jason Oliva
Financial executives primarily in the senior housing and care industries see assisted living as a leading area for growth in the next year, according to a recent survey by GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services (HFS).
Of the 100 financial executives surveyed by GE Capital HFS, 62% said assisted living will be a significa...
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Advice About Assisted Living for Aging Relatives
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
A Range of Arrangements
Q. There are different types of assisted living facilities. The one my wife, who had Alzheimer’s, resided in for four and a half years provided full care, dispensed medication I provided, fed her when needed, changed and bathed her when she was incontinent, and loved and hugged her every day. No...
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Staffing is Key Driver for Assisted Living Satisfaction, Study Shows
Written by Elizabeth Ecker
Resident satisfaction among assisted living consumers is a direct result of staffing, including employee happiness, a post-acute care report released Monday finds. While ratings are improving relative to 2010 data, staffing still needs work, according to the report, which surveys post-acute care providers including assis...
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