Adventist Care Center in Kissimmee, FL, will create 150 new jobs, according to local reports.
Ann Arbor to have new memory care center
Apr 05, 2017
Ann Arbor’s city council voted to approve a new memory care center despite some objections from local residents.
Bundled payments saved $120 million for Medicare, ‘here to stay’ despite delays
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Mar 23, 2017
Recent news of the delay of a bundled payment final rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services may be “misleading” regarding the viability of the program, according to data released...
Erickson Living renovates community
Mar 22, 2017
Erickson Living has started construction on Dogwood Commons, an assisted living and memory care building as part of a multi-phase plan to expand and renovate.
HCR ManorCare facility must pay damages in negligence case
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Mar 17, 2017
HCR ManorCare will have to pay punitive damages in a negligence and abuse case filed by a resident of its Hemet, CA facility, an appeals court ruled this week.
SNF to be constructed
Mar 14, 2017
Columbine Health Systems will build a skilled nursing facility in Windsor, CO, along with The Westwood Independent Living.
Also in the News for Tuesday, March 14
Mar 14, 2017
Little agreement how to solve ‘storm’ of violence against healthcare workers … SNF visitor sentenced to 9 years in prison for raping resident … CDC: Flu season has likely peaked
Reader Poll: What do you do either before or after you take vacation to really help yourself?
Mar 05, 2017
“A week before, I am focused on tying up loose ends, and I delegate things I know are coming so when I get back, they’ll be finished. It clears my mind before I leave, so nothing is pressing.”
Where the rubber meets the road
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Gary Tetz
Mar 05, 2017
I’ve been thinking a lot about tires today. Mostly because I can. And because my brain hurts from pondering possible PPS changes, Ultra-High therapy billing, and whether peptide-hydrogel biomaterial...
SC admits paying providers for putting up with Medicaid application backlog
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Mar 02, 2017
The South Carolina health department acknowledged to McKnight’s on Tuesday that it was compensating nursing homes for excessive delays by the state in processing Medicaid applications.