This article is sponsored by WellSky. In this interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Steve Morgan, President and Chief Operating Officer, WellSky, to talk about how providers can leverage technology partnerships to gain greater visibility into the patient journey and improve care outcomes. He explains why partnering with an EHR vendor that supports and […]
This article is sponsored by CareConnectMD. In this interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Kim Phan, CEO and Co-Founder, CareConnectMD, to talk about the growth of accountable care in skilled nursing, and what the future holds for providers as the industry evolves. She discusses the driving forces behind the formation of CareConnectMD and explains […]
This article is sponsored by Medrina. In this interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Dr. Azlan Tariq, Chief Clinical Innovation Officer, Medrina, to talk about redefining the value of physician partners in the current SNF landscape. He discusses the key challenges physicians encounter when working in the post-acute setting, and how Medrina is addressing […]
In this episode, Skilled Nursing News speaks with Nicole Pretre, president and CEO of Cedar Community, a 5-campus community with skilled nursing. Nicole says that while often overlooked, employee surveys have turned out to be turnover busters. While time intensive, they have been effective tools, alongside other workforce initiatives, in allowing clear communication and addressing […]
This article is sponsored by Sound Physicians. In this interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Dr. Thomas Kim, Chief Medical Officer, Sound Long-Term Care Management, to talk about the importance of long-term care accountable care organizations (ACOs) and their benefits to long-term care patients. He breaks down the care model for Sound’s ACO and […]
This article is sponsored by American Health Partners. In this interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Amy Cruse – Vice President, AmPharm, to talk about the long-term care pharmacy industry and the key steps providers should take to find the right pharmacy partner in the post-acute space. She explains the different service models and […]
This article is sponsored by Healthcare Services Group. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with John Pliego, Sr. Vice President of Operations – Environmental Services, Healthcare Services Group, to discuss the importance of establishing and maintaining a successful Infection Prevention and Control program and how doing so can elevate resident experience. Skilled […]
This article is sponsored by TapestryHealth. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with TapestryHealth co-founder, and Chief Growth and Product Officer Mordy Eisenberg to talk about why rural facilities need to out-pace their urban counterparts in technology. He breaks down the key deterrents, challenges, and opportunities around Proactive Care Technology adoption in […]
In this episode, Skilled Nursing News speaks with Jerald Cosey, senior health care expert and owner of J. Cosey Speaks, who served as operational leadership development director for American Senior Communities until September 2023. Jerald, a senior care veteran, says nursing home operators must “rehydrate and motivate” their staff through leadership development, reigniting purpose while […]
This article is sponsored by ShiftKey. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Brandon Tappan, Chief Revenue Officer, ShiftKey, to share his perspective on the use of independent health care professionals as part of the solution to the current workforce crisis in post-acute/long-term care. He discusses the key challenges, opportunities and misconceptions […]
This article is sponsored by Management & Network Services (MNS). In this exclusive interview, Skilled Nursing News and MNS CEO and President, Brian Deeley, discuss the tough topic of Managed Care and delve into how Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) can more productively engage with Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). They also discuss some tangible ways that […]
In this episode, Skilled Nursing News speaks with Kent Rodgers, President and CEO of CarDon & Associates. Kent discusses CarDon’s 90% occupancy on average across its 19 buildings, all while acquiring a pharmacy and diving into the I-SNP world, and reaching an “equilibrium” between its labor retention and agency use.
This article is sponsored by Viventium. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Zishe Glauber, Chief Product Officer, Viventium, to talk about the key challenges faced by the post-acute care sector, and the role technology, and human capital management software play in alleviating these challenges. He also discusses the steps Viventium has […]
This article is sponsored by American Health Plans. In this Skilled Nursing News Voices interview, Marybeth O’Connor, National Director of Business Development for American Health Plans, explains why nursing home operators are increasingly looking to the provider-owned ISNP model to improve financial performance and achieve superior clinical outcomes. She also offers her outlook of the […]
This article is sponsored by TapestryHealth. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Mordy Eisenberg, co-founder, and chief growth and product officer at TapestryHealth, to learn about the rapid advances in even their newest products, like Guardian by Tapestry. He explains what TapestryHealth thinks is a missing category in this whole arena […]
This article is sponsored by PharMerica. The long-term care industry has witnessed unprecedented change in recent years, and the pace of new developments shows no signs of slowing down. Skilled Nursing News sat down with Jennifer Yowler, President of PharMerica, to discuss how the long-term care pharmacy provider is helping facilities survive and thrive in […]
This article is sponsored by Rosie Connectivity Solutions. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Harold Landers, President & CEO, Rosie Connectivity Solutions, to talk about the strategies providers can use to overcome decreasing reimbursements and large payouts to staffing agencies to comply with minimum staffing. He also shares an outlook on […]
This article is sponsored by ShiftKey. In this Voices article, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Regan Parker, General Counsel & Chief Public Affairs Officer, ShiftKey, to learn about the ‘empowerment’ aspect of independent work, and why it’s needed to build a more sustainable and inclusive health care workforce. She breaks down some of the […]
This article is sponsored by KARE. In this Voices Interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Laura Cambria, Senior Vice President of Operations, KARE, to learn about innovative approaches to nursing recruitment. She explains how operators can ensure they are hiring accountable candidates that are a good fit for their facilities, and she discusses the […]
This article is sponsored by Synchrony Health Services. In this Voices Interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Randall J. Bufford, Founder & Chairman of Trilogy Health Services, and President & CEO of Synchrony Health Services, to learn about Synchrony’s progressive approach to integrated solutions and the benefits of utilizing a sole vendor partner. He […]