Rehabilitation
| June 19, 2017
Back on my feet
After some missteps, the nurse manager told resident blogger Kathleen Mears she can once again stand to transfer.
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| June 16, 2017
The risks of being home alone
Seniors can jeopardize their health when they refuse home health services after being discharged from the hospital.
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| June 12, 2017
A change in dosage
Resident blogger Kathleen Mears shares how having her antidepressant adjusted has impacted her quality of life for the worse.
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| April 26, 2017
Physical therapy: Experience vs. equipment
Physical therapists must balance high-tech tools with acquired tricks of the trade to help patients get better, and stay better.
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| April 20, 2017
Pa. to provide training, support for family caregivers
New legislation will help family members who care for senior loved ones at home following hospital discharge.
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| March 28, 2017
Interdisciplinary rehab helps seniors with chronic pain
New findings suggest that the more people at the rehabilitation table, the more seniors with chronic pain benefit.
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| March 24, 2017
The therapy coding overhaul
CMS's recent changes to therapy code sets are rocking the provider world. This primer will help your facility transition to the new CPT codes and the new Medicare reimbursement rules that are coming next.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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