Rehabilitation

Nicole Stempak Nicole Stempak | February 9, 2017

Volunteers of America buys into Centrex Rehab

Nonprofit Volunteers of America has become part owner of Centrex Rehab, allowing the company to nearly double in size.

Read More »
Pamela Tabar Pamela Tabar | December 27, 2016

CMS issues final rule for cardiac bundled payments

CMS released its latest episodic care models Tuesday, including the 90-day bundles for heart and bypass patients.

Read More »
Pamela Tabar Pamela Tabar | November 22, 2016

Kindred is first LTC site to win NIST quality award

The U.S. Commerce Department has awarded a rehab facility tucked in the rural mountains of Idaho for its leadership in excellence and quality.

Read More »
Pamela Tabar Pamela Tabar | October 28, 2016

The psychology of rehab

Fretting about CJR and rehab outcomes? Here’s why one of the best additions to your rehabilitation service line might be a psychologist.

Read More »
Nicole Stempak Nicole Stempak | October 26, 2016

Life Care Centers reaches $145M settlement

The nation’s largest private nursing home company will pay $145 million to settle claims it overcharged the government for therapy treatments. 

Read More »
Nicole Stempak Nicole Stempak | October 20, 2016

Post-acute care software companies merge

Casamba merges with post-acute software companies HealthWyse and TherapySource as part of a long-term growth strategy. 

Read More »
Nicole Stempak Nicole Stempak | October 19, 2016

It’s Never 2 Late launches rehab therapy program

It’s Never 2 Late Rehab gives therapists discipline-specific content to help seniors get engaged, exercise more and improve clinical outcomes. 

Read More »
Pamela Tabar Pamela Tabar | October 11, 2016

Study: Frailty screening can help residents weigh surgery risks

Screening older residents for frailty can help doctors assess the risks of surgery and can motivate pre-surgery improvements.

Read More »