What If……

What if Medicaid reimbursement rates for long-term care could increase by 35%? Would more operators enter the field, offering more choice? Would care and wellness improve? Would staffing ratios and staff training increase, and staff be compensated better? Would nursing home environments improve? Would private pay rates decrease, no longer having to offset the shortfall... Continue Reading →

The Ageist in the Mirror

When I was about 32 I made a key decision in my career as an architect.  After finishing my graduate degree in architecture at the University of Wisconsin’s Institute on Aging and Environment, I had secured a job at a wonderful Denver firm that did beautiful work, but not in the genre of places for... Continue Reading →

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