With therapists caring directly for elders facing often contradictory information during the COVID-19 crisis, how do we continue to provide the services needed by those in care?
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Infection control measures are at the heart of efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities. Therapists providing care to elderly residents must do their part to be diligent in following infection prevention protocols.
The regulations surrounding issuance of beneficiary notices has resulted in some significant confusion in the SNF industry, not only with SNF staff, but with surveyors as well.
Infection control is a serious public issue, and it is vital for healthcare workers and others working with the public, ....
You have been there before. You are caring for an individual and something about their situation gives you a bad, ....
What does this all mean? Are my numbers good? Let’s take a closer look at these reports and try to understand the information that is being provided to us.
Buh bye RUG IV, hello RCS-1?
The SNF Value Based Purchasing (VBP) program is scheduled to be implemented on 10/1/2018 (FY2019) and all providers will realize some level of change to their overall SNF PPS reimbursement.
There are currently fewer hospital admissions and readmissions among nursing home residents, according to The Commonwealth Fund’s Scorecard on Local, ....
Near the end of July, SNF providers will have their SNF Five-Star ratings updated. SNF providers will notice several differences, ....
Back in the late 90’s, there was a new big thing coming. It was going to change the way the, ....
The six new Quality Measures that will be reported on NHC will include four short-stay measures and two long-stay measures
Well we knew it was coming…. I just didn’t expect it now. Just as summer has started, we’re brought in, ....
