Getting Post-Acute Care At Home Is Cheaper, But Not Better Than A Skilled Nursing Facility ForbesA new study finds that post-acute care at home costs Medicare less, but isn't better for patients. We need to learn why.
Skilled Nursing Care Occupancy Stabilizes After Years of Decline GlobeSt.comThe NIC reports that overall occupancy at skilled nursing facilities held firm at 82.4% at the end of the fourth quarter of 2018 which was virtually unchanged from ...
As Home Care Expands, Let's Make It Safer For Everyone Health AffairsIf you live in the United States, chances are you know someone who is receiving or has received care at home. It could be an aging parent or grandparent who ...
Baby Boomers May Prefer Residential Care Over Home Health: Survey Skilled Nursing NewsA new survey of older Baby Boomers goes against some of the common perceptions about what adults in the 60-to-72 age bracket want as they get older — and ...
$150M Center for Inmates in Illinois; SNF-to-Detox Conversion in Connecticut Skilled Nursing NewsThe Illinois Department of Corrections is building a $150 million mental health and general medicine treatment center in Joliet, Ill., to provide care for ...
City of Wausau Holds Public Hearing on NCHC Expansion WSAU NewsWAUSAU, WI (WSAU) -- A campus expansion and renovation on the Southeast Side of Wausau has caused some concerns. North Central Health Care is ...
Mother, daughter decide to retire in same Austin senior living community KVUE.comAUSTIN, Texas — Children helping their parents find senior living communities is a common occurrence, but it's not often you hear one of those children decides ...
Spending Growth for Skilled Nursing Facilities to Lag Behind Home Health Care Skilled Nursing NewsTotal spending on nursing care facilities will grow by 5.4% through 2027, according to a new analysis from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) ...
Rural nursing homes face closure as occupancy wanes ModernHealthcare.comOccupancy at rural skilled-nursing facilities has declined by about 7 percentage points since 2012, which makes them more vulnerable to closure or ...
PDPM's Effects Could Stretch Far Beyond Medicare for Skilled Nursing Facilities Skilled Nursing NewsOn paper, the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) will only affect one pillar of the payment equation for skilled nursing facilities. But as players start to unpack ...
Life Care Center of Hendersonvilles Hager accepts Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award BlueRidgeNow.comOn Monday, the American College of Health Care Administrators presented one of its 2019 Eli Pick Facility Leadership Awards to Thomas Hager, executive ...
Vixiar Medical Raises $1.5 Million in Additional Financing Associated PressThis *content* is a press release from our partner Business Wire. The AP newsroom and editorial departments were not involved in its creation.
Care Collaboration Software Firm Olio Raises $2.5M, Plans Skilled Nursing Expansion Skilled Nursing NewsA company that develops care coordination software similar to Slack has raised $2.5 million in a funding round aimed at expanding its reach to more hospitals ...
Deaths cited in settlement with nursing care facilities Lowell SunBy Matt Murphy State House News *Service* BOSTON -- Betsy Crane had already fallen 19 times while in the care of the Beaumont Rehabilitation and Skilled ...
Department of corrections to build mental health facility for inmates Jacksonville Journal-CourierThe Illinois Department of Corrections is building a 200-bed mental health facility in Joliet to help provide the most intensive level of care for men and women ...
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