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 […]
This article is sponsored by Gale Healthcare. In this Voices Interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Tony Braswell, Founder and President, Gale Healthcare, to talk about how a new generation of digital platforms can help solve staffing challenges for skilled nursing providers. He shares how his background in healthcare and technology led him to […]
This article is sponsored by American Health Partners. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Bridget Grover, VP, TruHealth, to learn about why provider-owned Institutional Special Needs Plans (I-SNPs) are growing so fast, and the advantages for the nursing home operator to own their own Medicare advantage plan. She explains how TruHealth […]
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 Tapestry’s new product package, Guardiansm by Tapestry. He walks through the different ways in which Guardian can enhance SNF workflows, and he explains how organizations […]
This article is sponsored by Real Time Medical Systems (Real Time). In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Kathy Derleth (RN, BSN), Real Time’s Senior Clinical Account Manager, to learn what SNFs can do to “Get Back to the Basics” in 2023, including overcoming challenges, and how data-driven technologies can help prioritize […]
The 52nd episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. Operating 152 facilities across seven states, the Providence Group strongly believes the best decisions are made at the local level. Each of Providence Group’s facilities have their own unique needs, along with the other health care providers across the care continuum in each respective market. […]
The 51st episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. The skilled nursing industry won’t likely see material, system-wide change until the sector’s stakeholders including CMS, operators, payors, as well as residents and their respective advocacy groups, can get on the same page. That’s according to Focused Post Acute Care Partners CEO Mark McKenzie. The […]
This article is sponsored by TeamHealth. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Dr. Jamie Freelin, Regional Medical Director, Post-Acute Care, TeamHealth, to talk about the growth and evolution of post-acute care, as well as the technology behind it. She explains how TeamHealth is helping clinicians optimize their care teams so they […]
Millions of dollars in missed census revenue have shined a new spotlight on staffing as SNFs plan for the year ahead. But while SNF operators grapple with rising attrition rates and turnover, the accelerated burnout of understaffed care teams poses a threat to quality of care and the bottom line into the foreseeable future. There […]
The 50th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. In an industry fraught with headline risk – and still in the national spotlight – the future of skilled nursing will be wrapped up in words. Namely, the term “nursing home.” Deke Cateau, CEO of Georgia nonprofit operator A.G. Rhodes, says the term will become […]
The 49th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. Providing a family-oriented company culture where the benefits of a corporate system and organization still exist has been a differentiator for Pearl Healthcare, as the nursing home operator continues to grow throughout its regional footprint. Starting in 2018, Pearl Healthcare acquired a majority of its […]
The 48th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased Covid-19 guidelines earlier in August, many let out a sigh of relief. But as the nursing home industry toils its way through operational recovery amidst a staffing shortage, leaders in the space can’t help but […]
The 47th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. With an eye to the future, SanStone Health & Rehabilitation is embarking down two different but parallel paths toward bolstering its workforce. The first is a focus on internal growth and the creation of succession plans for SanStone employees. That planning led Jennifer Robinson to […]
The 46th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. There are a lot of things that keep Michelle Delker up at night. Ongoing workforce challenges are the obvious one, but the CFO of Mission Health Communities also thinks about state-level reimbursement and the ever changing regulatory requirement landscape. Despite the host of challenges facing […]
The 45th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. With the Biden administration looking to possibly clamp down on the role private equity and real estate investment trusts play in the nursing home industry, CareTrust REIT CEO David Sedgwick says the company is poised for continued growth in the sector. “We never took our […]
The 44th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is approaching its 100th birthday, and while the organization’s leaders would like to see the not-for-profit skilled nursing operator provide care for another 100 years – that doesn’t come without enormous challenges. Good Samaritan has had to close or […]
The psychological effects of COVID-19 have sparked a surge in demand for behavioral health services in skilled nursing facilities, but dwindling staff numbers and increasingly complex resident populations have made it difficult for providers to meet those needs. Under normal circumstances, staff continuity and education would support patients in overcoming the social isolation, trauma and […]
The 43rd episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. Since Ignite Medical Resorts came on to the post-acute care scene in 2017, the central focus has been to do one thing really well. CEO Tim Fields’ goal is to be the best short-term rehab provider in the market. But that doesn’t mean Ignite has […]
The 42nd episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. This episode of Rethink is sponsored by TeamHealth. Nursing homes with the right training and educational processes may be uniquely positioned to facilitate behavioral health services at a time when the patient population has become increasingly complex. Dr. Wayne Tasker and Dr. Richard Thompson Jr. […]
The 41st episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available. At a time when the industry is facing staffing shortages coupled with looming federal regulations and possible Medicare cuts — all the while recovering from Covid — it can be a scary time to be running a skilled nursing operator. That’s according to Bernie McGuinness, […]
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