Are you interested in the significant issues nursing home facilities will face in 2005?  

Research undertaken by M. H. West & Co., Inc. in early January 2005 provides insights to what the leadership of 175 nursing homes in seven states felt would be the top issues affecting them this year.

This report is to provide guidance and direction to the firm’s clients and other parties interested in the nursing home industry.

To read the full report which also provides recommendations for solutions, strategies and next steps to issues identified in this report, click on the link below:

Staying Ahead of Issues Expected to Impact the Nursing Home Industry in 2005
(Adobe pdf file))

If you have questions, comments or feedback contact
Marilyn or Tom at 804.782.1938 or mhwestcon@aol.com.

M. H. West & Co., Inc. a Leader in Health Care,
Can Help Your Facility Go From Good to Great...

So that your organization can effectively manage risk,
make critical decisions, and stay ahead of the competition.

• Maintain better fiscal control to improve your bottom line;
  

• Have clear policies, procedures & employee handbooks that guide employee actions;
  
• Understand regulatory impact issues and respond to them appropriately;
  
• Ensure adequate resources to get the job done
  

• Develop effective RFPs that attract key service providers;
  
• Build a strong management team through coaching and training;
  
• Provide community outreach and build stronger relationships with potential partners;
  

• Ensure that the governing board has the tools it needs to transact its business;
  

• Develop strategic plans that capture where the organization wants to go and how to get there;
  

• Develop an effective marketing plan and other resources to promote services;
  

• Design & conduct, employee, family and resident surveys and focus groups to probe satisfaction levels; and
  
• Develop action plans to address operational issues and needs.

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Our consultants have extensive professional experience, and hold graduate degrees in public health, economics, statistics, management, and business administration! Contact Tom Wilkinson or Marilyn H. West at 804.782.1938 or by e-mail at mhwestcon@aol.com to learn more about our specialized service!