There’s never been a newsier time in the world of senior care. Numerous huge issues and personalities have shaped the last 12 months. But there’s one clear choice for who should be “The...
National standardized surveys for nursing homes in the works
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 02, 2015
You kind of get the sense that a government watchdog didn’t want to believe the good numbers coming out of its latest research into nursing home care, so it felt the need to introduce uncertainty.
BREAKING: CMS sets new vaccination targets for another 24 states
By
James M. Berklan
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 14, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Friday that providers in 24 states added to the federal vaccine mandate roster Thursday have until March 15 to become fully vaccinated.
CMS airing out staffing data
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 01, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in early January it would start posting nursing home turnover rates for nurses and administrators, as well as weekend staffing levels, by the end...
33rd annual NADONA conference gearing up — a new way
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 18, 2020
The 2020 NADONA meeting will be held online Nov. 4, 5 and 10-12, with pre-conference workshops Nov. 2.
Providers ‘concerned’ over post-acute plans
By
James M. Berklan
Mar 04, 2016
Worried provider groups have called for a slowdown in the development of Medicare cost measures for post-acute care.
CMS airing out staffing data
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 01, 2022
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced in early January it would start posting nursing home turnover rates for nurses and administrators, as well as weekend staffing levels, by the end...
National ACO conference to have it both ways
By
James M. Berklan
Sep 17, 2021
The National Association of Accountable Care Organizations is hosting its fall 2021 conference Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 in Washington, D.C. — and online.
Save the date: McKnight’s Fall Online Expo set for Sept. 30
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 20, 2021
Organizers have announced that the annual McKnight’s Fall Online Expo is set for Sept. 30.
NADONA annual conference starts in-person Aug. 7
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 09, 2021
The National Association of Directors of Nursing Administration is set to host its annual conference in-person again, running Aug. 7-11 in Niagara Falls, NY.