SCA has released a survey stating 93% of healthcare facility patients and visitors believe hand hygiene is more important in healthcare than in other settings.
GE Capital, Healthcare Financial Services releases executive survey
Sep 24, 2013
Most executives expect to pursue mergers and acquisitions as part of their growth strategy over the next year, while a third will look at recapitalization, according to a new survey from GE Capital, Healthcare...
Iowa offers first online nursing home survey for residents, families
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Haymarket Media
May 25, 2006
Iowa has become the first state to create a Web site that allows residents and families of residents to share their nursing home experiences.
Ask The Payment Expert about … Phase 2 of the Requirements of Participation
By
Patricia Boyer
Jul 06, 2017
When does Phase 2 of the Requirements of Participation start and should we be concerned?
Survey: Seniors concerned most about health, Alzheimer’s
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Haymarket Media
Aug 25, 2006
A strong majority of seniors are concerned about their health, with mental functioning their top worry. The disease they fear the most is Alzheimer’s, according to findings of a survey conducted...
Survey: Majority of states report Part D problems among dual eligibles
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Haymarket Media
Mar 03, 2006
A total of 31 states have experienced widespread problems among their dual eligible residents transitioning to Medicare part D prescription drug coverage, according to a 50-state survey of Medicaid officials....
Ask the Payment Expert about … acuity-based staffing
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Patricia Boyer
Jan 06, 2017
What is acuity-based staffing and how do we know what our acuity is?
ITUpdate
Feb 01, 2014
» The government’s five-star system for rating nursing homes does not reflect the quality of life experienced by residents with preserved cognition, according to newly published research.
States feel impact of Medicaid spending, survey says
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Haymarket Media
Dec 21, 2005
Medicaid spending continues to strain state budgets, according to a survey released by the National Governors Association and the National Association of State Budget Officers.
DM Systems-sponsored survey highlights wound care concerns
Sep 29, 2008
Wound care nurses are concerned about the ways new regulatory changes will influence their work, according to a survey conducted at the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Conference. DM Systems...