End-of-life care planning regulation to go into effect
Dec 30, 2010
Starting Jan. 1, Medicare will pay doctors who advise patients on options for end-of-life care. Under this new rule, doctors can offer information to patients on how to prepare an “advance directive,”...
Grabowski to keynote NASL annual meeting
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 09, 2020
The National Association for the Support of Long-Term Care (NASL) is offering stakeholders a triple bonus of weekly offerings in November to form its annual meeting and symposium online this year.
McKnight’s Online Expo for senior living pros June 13
Jun 01, 2018
Senior living owners, operators, executive directors and other top managers won’t want to miss the 2nd Annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo on June 13.
The sorting out begins the week after healthcare reform passes
Mar 26, 2010
Long-term care providers, among others, will spend the run-up to the Easter holiday and beyond continuing to decipher more precisely what healthcare reform provisions mean for them in the short term and...
All eyes on the Republican convention with Medicare reform a hot topic
By
McKnight's Staff
Aug 24, 2012
Long-term care providers will be giving the Republican national convention in Tampa more scrutiny than usual next week.That’s when the party’s leaders will give Medicare reform higher importance...
2nd Dementia Summit to be held on June 30
Jun 26, 2014
The 2nd Dementia Thought Leaders Invitational Summit will be held on Monday, June 30, in Washington, D.C. The Summit will be convened by the Dementia Care Alliance, which is made up of leaders from CCAL-Advancing...
LTPAC Health IT Collaborative to hold 10th annual summit
Jun 19, 2014
The Long-Term and Post Acute Care Health Information Technology Collaborative (LTPAC HIT) will host its 10th annual conference from Sunday, June 22, to Tuesday, June 24. There are ten key organizations...
AHIMA19: Health data conference Sept. 14-18
By
James M. Berklan
Aug 30, 2019
The American Health Information Management Association will hold its newly renamed annual conference Sept. 14-18 at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Election Day: Moment at hand for the future of healthcare funding and coverage
By
McKnight's Staff
Nov 02, 2012
After more than a year on the campaign trail, it all comes down to Tuesday. Elections across the country, topped by the battle for the presidency, will take place. The results could set in motion the framework...
Experts to advance long-term care health information technology strategies
Jun 03, 2010
Many of the best and brightest in long-term and post-acute care will take part in the 2010 LTPAC health information technology summit Monday and Tuesday in Baltimore. The annual meeting of the minds also...