Kimberly Marselas is senior editor of McKnight’s Long-Term Care News.
Feds may void invalid forms
By
Elizabeth Newman
Oct 01, 2012
Overcoding or undercoding incontinence in the MDS 3.0 remains a problem in many facilities, an expert cautions.
Cloud-based business intelligence platform released
Jun 21, 2017
OptimizeHealth has released vitalsBI, a cloud-based business intelligence and data visualization platform.
Fee coding company makes acquisition
Jan 04, 2017
Aviacode has bought the assets of Florida-based Revant Solutions, a provider of facility coding outsourced services.
You have problems, they help solve them
By
John O'Connor
Oct 27, 2019
I don’t think it’s too much of a stretch to suggest that one reason why so many women in this field do so well is because they have superior problem-solving abilities.
NY nursing home residents pay homage to Taylor Swift
By
Foster Stubbs
Jun 14, 2023
Estimated to generate $4.6 billion for local economies nationwide, it’s no secret that the hottest tickets of the summer are for Taylor Swift’s The Eras tour. Residents of The Grand Rehabilitation...
CMS giving $165M more in Medicaid funding for home- and community-based care
By
Danielle Brown
Sep 24, 2020
The federal government is providing $165 million in supplemental funding to states for a longstanding Medicaid program designed to transition seniors from nursing homes and other institutions and into...
How to document for rehabilitation work objectively
By
Shelly Mesure, MS, OTR/L
Jun 04, 2013
As the scrutiny continues to increase on rehabilitation documentation, finding ways to document objectively has become a major focus for just about everyone involved.
Republicans to focus on repealing healthcare reform after today’s midterm elections, Minnix predicts
Nov 02, 2010
Republicans, poised to take over the U.S. House after the midterm elections today, likely will introduce legislation to repeal the healthcare reform law. That’s the opinion of Larry Minnix, president...
Evolving role of nursing homes, reimbursement and demographics the focus of free audiocast
Sep 23, 2011
National research experts and a leading lobbyist will be keynote speakers for a free, hourlong audiocast that will put the state of the skilled nursing industry “In Context.” Speakers will...