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The move by Medicare to a Patient-Driven Payment Model also has generated uncertainty regarding changing reimbursements.
The move by Medicare to a Patient-Driven Payment Model also has generated uncertainty regarding changing reimbursements.
When the pressures of this field get to you, the answer is always right in front of you. Keep it in perspective and look to those we serve to brighten our days.
The benefits of proper infection control are well-known in the long-term care community. Reducing transmission and limiting the number of patients afflicted by a particular strain are primary goals.
Sara Walden, RN, is Swenson Healthcare’s new chief nursing officer.
JoAnn Presbitero has been named a vice president at Ellicott City, MD-based Lorien Health Services, a family-owned assisted living and nursing home company that operates 10 facilities in Maryland as well...
If we shift to a system that measures staff retention rather than staff ratios, the whole picture changes.
As a journalist, one should probably have a fairly firm grasp of what news items might catch fire and “go viral” across the interwebs. But as it turns out, this writer could, admittedly, using a little...
The only way to prepare for PDPM is to effectively engage with the experts who understand this highly complex and frail patient population.
Calling for help or to check on loved ones, or following news updates or alerts from weather centers and emergency agencies is no longer where contingency planning has to start.