Contract therapy providers sign on with major clients
By
Kimberly Marselas
Feb 01, 2021
Reliant Rehabilitation and Genesis Rehab Services have each picked up major new contracts, adding thousands of skilled nursing and senior living residents to their rolls.
Aladin smart device predicts, alerts providers to falls
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 13, 2020
The new Aladin smart device from Domalys helps prevent falls by predicting a loss of autonomy and anticipating certain medical conditions. It also serves as an alert system in case of actual falls. Aladin...
Pro-GeneX COVID testing supports PharMerica, nursing homes
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jun 10, 2020
Genetic testing company Pro-GeneX has pivoted its services to build on a standing relationship with PharMerica and long-term care clients who need more access to testing during COVID-19 outbreaks. While...
Orig3n streamlines nursing home COVID-19 testing
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 20, 2020
Genetics and biotechnology company Orig3n is enabling COVID-19 testing for Massachusetts nursing home residents. The Orig3n 2019 novel coronavirus test was given emergency-use authorization by the Food...
Webster Printing responds to COVID-19
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 01, 2020
A commercial printing and sign company has launched a new division dedicated to social distancing sign solutions. Massachusetts-based Webster Printing offers an in-house design and creative services team...
Change Healthcare touts attachment capability
By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 21, 2020
Change Healthcare has beefed up its claim attachments solution, creating the first nationwide solution enabling providers to submit documents and data electronically to all payers in both the medical and...
Cue the rap: PDPM video says RIP to RUGs
By
Kimberly Marselas
Oct 01, 2019
In a sign that this week’s changeover to the Patient-Driven Payment may be driving SNF leaders to the brink, Steve Shain, Chief Operating Officer of LTC Contracting, has made his rap debut. A music video...
AccentCare acquired
By
Elizabeth Newman
May 22, 2019
Advent International announced it will acquire post-acute healthcare company AccentCare Inc. from private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners.
Generic of Humalog insulin introduced
By
Elizabeth Newman
Mar 20, 2019
Eli Lilly is planning to release a generic version of its Humalog insulin pen that’s half the price of the original, the pharmaceutical company said earlier this month. Insulin Lispro’s list price...
Genesis selects transitions program
By
Elizabeth Newman
Nov 20, 2018
Genesis HealthCare has selected Nexus Nexus Health Resources to enhance its transitions program with the help of the Nexus Health Call Center.