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		<title><![CDATA[IT Outsourcing: A Valuable Alternative for Independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1087793]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As independent Long-Term Care Pharmacies LTCPs seek to better serve their customers while remaining both profitable and competitive, they are continuously challenged to reevaluate and adjust their business practices to ensure long-term success in the marketplace. IT outsourcing provides LTCPs with the opportunity to lower overall IT costs and streamline...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inside long term care with Martin Bayne]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inside long term care with Martin BayneLife ExperienceMy wife and I considered long term care insurance and watching my grandmother's estate be completely drained to pay for facility care due to Alzheimer's.  We found a site called Insure Your Future (http://www.disabilityinsuranceadvisor.com/) and called an agent.  She took us...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 07:02:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Inside long term care with Martin Bayne]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=1203]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that I've spent the last 14 years fighting the good fight against Parkinson's -- and thus, would be truly effective at helping a consumer understand the pros and cons of LTCi, all the insurers suddenly forgot my name. by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 06:30:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The running scandal of long-term care insurance]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The running scandal of long-term care insuranceLong-term Care Insurance"With 79 million of us now headed past our warrantee expirations, the cost of caring for us is about to explode. It's a ticking bomb under the economy, and the free market does not have an answer for it."Here's the answer: Plan...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The running scandal of long-term care insurance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://healthcare.zdnet.com/?p=1159]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The best I can come up with is a federal pool paying for federalized care into which everyone above a certain age must pay, with the taxpayers making up the losses. That doesn't sound good to me, either. by Dana Blankenhorn]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:59:50 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An SOA Enables Real Time e-Prescribing for Long Term Care Facilities]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=289767]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Achieve Healthcare Technologies is a leading provider of software systems and services for the long-term care industry. Residents in long term care facilities are at greater risk for drug-related injury than any other patient population. Existing manual processes for writing prescriptions and performing drug utilization reviews are inefficient, expensive, labor...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Integrated System Helps Long-Term Care Provider Streamline Billing, Improve Efficiency]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312489]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Today's long-term healthcare providers are increasingly looking to software solutions to streamline processes, increase employee productivity, reduce costs, and improve access to information about resident care. Tandem Management, a provider of long-term and subacute healthcare services to about 900 residents in five skilled nursing facilities, was burdened by aging and...]]></description>
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