Paige Cerulli |
September 4, 2020 If you anticipate applying for loan forgiveness (or already have), learn how to stay ahead of the game.
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Paige Cerulli |
April 14, 2020 Investing in new hires can be expensive and time-consuming, and employee turnover can become a major expense.
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Dan Ansel |
December 12, 2019 For family and caregivers, handling someone else’s finances can be a difficult task, particularly when that individual is afflicted with dementia.
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Dan Ansel |
December 11, 2019 Financial exploitation or abuse of older adults occurs when a person’s resources are used by another for personal profit or gain, or actions are taken that deprive an older person of his or her rightful benefits. No one is immune. This sort of theft can happen to anyone, regardless of social standing or education levels.
Read More » Obtaining prior authorizations can cost your practice some 14 hours of staff time per physician per week. This whitepaper explains the three key capacities your IT partner should be able to offer you, so you can confidently hand this administrative burden off to them. Know when an order has been created
Determine whether an authorization is needed
Obtain that authorization on your practice’s behalf Free your staff up from hours of phone work every week. This whitepaper shows you how.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 29, 2017 The agency has issued a temporary moratorium on the enforcement of eight specific Phase 2 F-Tags, although the new survey process begins this week as scheduled.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 21, 2017 The web-accessible version of the CMS Measures Inventory Tool (CMIT) will make it easier for providers to track their quality measures across the care continuum.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 9, 2017 The draft policy could reduce the likelihood of high civil money penalties against skilled nursing providers for immediate jeopardy deficiences that resulted in no harm or death.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 6, 2017 The draft policy could reduce the likelihood of high civil money penalties against skilled nursing providers for immediate jeopardy deficiences that resulted in no harm or death.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 6, 2017 Ready to expand your memory care offerings? Investment experts weigh in on how organizations can position themselves for the best financing options, whether it’s for new construction or retrofitting existing units.
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Pamela Tabar |
November 1, 2017 Inspiring charitable giving is crucial for not-for-profit organizations. Harvard professor Jennifer McCrea explains how to engage potential contributors in a conversation about mission instead of money.
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Pamela Tabar |
October 24, 2017 The state’s long-term care ombudsman office is investigating claims that the provider charged its Florida residents a special surcharge because of the storm.
Read More » The new feature provides backups and audit response reports for payroll-based journal requirements.
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Nicole Stempak |
September 11, 2017 The Senate Appropriations Committee approved funding an additional $414 million for dementia and Alzheimer’s research in the coming fiscal year.
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Pamela Tabar |
September 8, 2017 Four senior industry associations are teaming up with a not-for-profit investor protection firm to provide free resources for senior care providers to help their residents stay savvy and avoid financial scams.
Read More » New regulations could make it easier for rural communities to compete for grant funding to build state-run veteran homes.
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Pamela Tabar |
August 16, 2017 Much like the Nursing Home Compare site for skilled nursing facilities, the new data comparison tool will allow consumers to see quality measures data on hospice and palliative care providers.
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Pamela Tabar |
August 4, 2017 With the Value-Based Purchasing program due to begin in 2019, CMS is pushing SNFs to get on board with performance baselines now.
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Pamela Tabar |
August 3, 2017 The joint venture will convert pharmacy benefit manager PharMerica into a private company.
Read More » The Senate’s proposed healthcare bill, the Better Care Reconciliation Act, calls for deep cuts to Medicaid. The program pays for about two-thirds of the 1.4 million seniors who live in nursing homes.
Read More » After 27 years at the helm, Kramer will transition to the role of strategic advisor at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
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Pamela Tabar |
June 8, 2017 A new software platform gathers data from multiple sources across the facility and allows deep data analytics to optimize performance.
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Pamela Tabar |
May 11, 2017 The insurer, which withdrew from 11 states in 2016, will not offer ACA-participating policies in any state in 2018.
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Pamela Tabar |
May 2, 2017 What benefits do employees value most? MetLife’s latest benefit trends study shows how the workforce expectations are changing.
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Nicole Stempak |
April 28, 2017 The private equity firm closed on deals with Brookdale and Senior Lifestyle totaling $1.8 billion so far this year.
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Nicole Stempak |
April 28, 2017 A Connecticut nursing home will receive federal funding to help pay for and provide care to the state’s aging inmates.
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Pamela Tabar |
April 19, 2017 But not all senior living sectors are having a sluggish start to 2017, according to Q1 data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC).
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Nicole Stempak |
April 14, 2017 State legislators are rallying behind bills to increase wages for nursing home workers and Medicaid reimbursement levels for nursing homes and rehabilitation facilities.
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Nicole Stempak |
April 6, 2017 PointClickCare has partnered with Intellitec Solutions to directly integrate accounting software into electronic health records.
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Pamela Tabar |
March 31, 2017 If passed, the proposed tax would affect every nursing home in the state. But private-pay residents are calling it a "granny tax."
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