DiningRD Blog

  • Data is on the menu

    Data is a new asset for business intelligence everywhere. At DiningRD, we’re turning Peas & Carrots into meaningful data to drive foodservice operations and more! We’re pleased to introduce our newest product, Dining Insights. Dining Insights is built on ingredient, recipe, and menu data as well as other data points gathered in Dining Manager. Contact…

  • CE Spotlight is Back!

    We’re kicking off our 2024 continuing education with an ever-important topic… Allergies and Intolerances. Join us on January 25th for this FREE webinar. CE Spotlight is offered each month for continuing education in nutrition and foodservice. Stay tuned for our next topic!

  • 2023 in Review

    2023 has been an incredible year for all of us at DiningRD! DiningRD celebrated being named to Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies this year. However, we recognize that accomplishment would not be possible without the 427 individuals who make up our team; Registered Dietitians, Certified Dietary Managers, culinary professionals, software engineers, finance, marketing, and…

  • Sensational Soups

    New soup recipes hit the Dining Manager recipe database! Recipe contest yields 4 winners. The recipe contest was hosted by DiningRD’s Culinary Content Specialist, Diana Price. “I am thrilled to see so many of our clients interested in sharing their favorite recipes” said Price. DiningRD will continue to host periodic recipe contests. If you would…

  • DiningRD Launches Upgraded Foodservice Software Suite

    DiningRD announced today that it has launched an upgraded version of its comprehensive web-based foodservice software suite, Dining Manager. Available October 2023, this updated software platform will also introduce PlateFul, DiningRD’s recipe and menu management tool. Used by foodservice managers, certified dietary managers, chefs, registered dietitians and senior living community team members, this enhanced software…

  • CDM Support for Senior Living

    Traveling Certified Dietary Managers (CDM) are available for interim support, short and long term coverage. Why choose DiningRD? DiningRD supports a nationwide network of foodservice professionals from Registered Dietitians to Certified Dietary Managers and more. Backed by expertise in long term care and senior living and supported with foodservice software solutions. Relief is here! Rest…

  • Malnutrition Awareness

    Looks can be deceivingGet the facts on malnutrition The goal of Malnutrition Awareness Week is to educate healthcare professionals on early detection, prevention, and treatment of malnutrition and educate consumers to discuss their nutrition status with healthcare providers. For more information, visit nutritioncare.org/MAW In ASPEN’s Malnutrition Solution Center are practice tools, videos, podcasts, and papers…

  • PDPM – Increase reimbursements for nutrition care

    The implementation of the PDPM (Patient Driven Payment Model) program has posed some recent new challenges for healthcare providers. PDPM has come under focus by CMS for accurate coding and documentation, with new audits to be conducted by Medicare Administrative Contractors (MAC). These audits could result in payment denials, causing disruptions in community budgets and…

  • We made the list!

    Inc. revealed today that DiningRD (fka Health Technologies Inc.) ranks No. 4416 on the 2023 Inc. 5000, its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. DiningRD provides food service software, dietary consulting and training to over 5,300 senior living communities throughout the United States. The prestigious ranking provides a data-driven look at the…

  • Recent Deficiency-Free Community Surveys

    Congratulations to the following communities for recent deficiency-free surveys! If your community is looking for expert guidance and regulatory support, contact our team at DiningRD to learn more. Park AvenueFood Service Manager: VibelleRegistered Dietitian: Loretta Shea Post AcuteFood Service Manager: DavidRegistered Dietitians: Rebecca M. and MattRegistered Dietetic Technician: Courtney Haven of GlobeFood Service Manager: BernadetteRegistered…