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We Stand by Those Serving the Most Vulnerable

Posted by Karyl Walker on Sat, Mar 28, 2020 @ 03:43 PM

The events of the last few weeks related to COVID-19 are creating pressure on healthcare providers of all sorts. Health & human services, behavioral healthcare, addiction recovery, and shelter providers will undoubtedly experience an increased need for programming as our country deals with the ongoing public health crisis. Our nation’s most vulnerable; including those at risk of hunger, at risk of losing housing and at risk of mental health or behavioral health emergency will be turning to providers already overwhelmed by demand.

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3 Design Considerations For Your Dining Area

Posted by Karyl Walker on Mon, Dec 09, 2019 @ 10:43 AM

Dining areas are always full of activity in group living environments. They’re the main hubs of social interaction while also providing a functional space for meals and special occasions. It’s wonderful to see so much energy contained in a single room.

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Consider the Challenges of Transitional Housing

Posted by Karyl Walker on Tue, Nov 19, 2019 @ 07:57 AM

Reliable housing has become such a critical need in the United States that a growing number of hospital systems have taken up the cause. Providers from Sacramento to St. Louis to Cleveland are working hard to secure permanent and transitional housing for patients who have nowhere to go after inpatient visits—even if it means building apartments on the hospital campus itself.
As it turns out, providing housing makes financial sense for the hospital while also helping the community. That’s a win-win in our book. We expect to see this trend continue because the need is so great.

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How To Assess Quality in Wood Furniture Surfaces

Posted by Karyl Walker on Tue, Aug 20, 2019 @ 12:28 PM

When you look at wood furniture, you might quickly gauge it to be good quality because … well … it’s wood. Doesn’t wood always mean quality?

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Details Make a Difference In Furniture Quality and Customer Satisfaction

Posted by Janet Voigt on Fri, Aug 16, 2019 @ 12:00 PM

Quality matters. It’s true for automobiles, electronics and even health services.
That’s why we’re not surprised that the “Best Hospitals” list produced by U.S. News & World Report still receives positive feedback, even now in its 30th year. We’re especially pleased to hear that for the first time standardized patient satisfaction scores were added to the Best Hospitals quality measures.

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