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Fast forward to the Future of Healthcare with Ignite Medical Resorts

August 29, 2024 Caitlyn Kingery
Ignite Future
Ignite Medical Resorts embarked on a “Back to the Future” tour visiting the hospitals and first responders of Northwest Indiana. They showcased a replica of the "Back to the Future" iconic DeLorean to promote their forward-thinking approach to healthcare. The tour made stops at local hospitals, first responder stations, and the Dyer Police and Fire ...
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A Different Way to Recover from Illness

August 01, 2024 Chris Linden
lobby with fireplace
Post-acute rehab is a critical step in recovery from an injury or illness, but the experiences can vary widely from big rehab hospitals to skilled nursing facilities. Ignite Medical Resorts takes a different approach in matching short-term, rapid rehabilitation with “uncompromising luxury.” In many ways, Ignite’s McHenry location feels more like a hotel ...
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Technology, advocacy required to empower workers in LTC healthcare hardest setting

May 20, 2024 KIMBERLY MARSELAS
Empower Nurses
Facing the reality that most new nurses don’t choose to enter geriatrics, skilled nursing and senior living leaders are both going back to the basics and seizing on innovation to grow their direct care staff and hang on to them. A panel of long-time female leaders from across the sector embraced those dual themes ...
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Ignite CEO Focuses on Solutions, Growth Amid ‘Punitive, Vindictive’ Surveys, Managed Care Pressures

November 22, 2023 Tim Mullaney
Hanover Park Lobby
Ignite has weathered five tumultuous years since the company’s founding, from the dawn of the Patient Driven Payment Model (PDPM) through Covid-19 and the pandemic’s economic and regulatory aftershocks.
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Best of the Best: McKnight’s announces inaugural Pinnacle Award winners

December 13, 2022 JAMES M. BERKLAN
Thirty top industry veterans who have set new standards, driven change and inspired others have been named to the inaugural class of McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards winners, organizers announced Monday. Among the honorees are veteran long-term care operators, caregivers and affiliated professionals who have had lengthy careers performing at the highest levels in senior living, skilled nursing or home care
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Ditch the cash-only mentality for these ‘ready, set to go’ hiring strategies, pros advise

May 17, 2022 KIMBERLY MARSELAS
Ignite Medical Reports has grown to 14 locations in the central U.S. during the pandemic, with another one expected to join this summer. White said that recruitment and retention were aided by the company’s “Superheroes in Scrubs” program, which rewards dependable employees with bonuses for attendance, extra paid time off and gift cards
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EY Announces Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Midwest Finalists

April 27, 2022 Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced the finalists for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2022 Midwest Award. The Midwest program celebrates entrepreneurs from Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent competitive business awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who think big to succeed.
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Ignite Medical Resorts becomes DIH Technology’s First SNF Center of Excellence

November 15, 2021 Isabelle Viellard Pelve
DIH is proud to recognize Ignite Medical Resorts as a DIH Technology Vanguard and SNF Center of Excellence and the first SNF group in the nation to offer the Andago® robotic therapy to its guests.
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Building staff confidence in the COVID-19 vaccines

June 09, 2021 RACHEL SHEARER
It’s a challenge, as I’m sure many other nursing facility administrators agree. We know how important it is for our staff members, especially direct care workers, to get vaccinated. At the same time, we recognize that this is a decision they have to make themselves. The best we can do is support them in their decision-making by providing them with credible information, encouraging them to get vaccinated and reducing barriers to their getting vaccinated.
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Ignite Medical Resorts ® is a service mark owned by an Illinois Corporation (“Registrant”), but used by a group of limited liability companies and corporations. The Registrant provides consulting and marketing services and does not own, operate, manage or control the operations of any of the individual facilities. Each Ignite Medical Resorts facility ® is independently owned and operated. Not all services, programs and amenities mentioned herein are available at each Ignite Medical Resorts ® location.