Infection preventionists are more than just an afterthought for nursing homes in 2022. The important role they play in day-to-day operations for skilled nursing facilities is one of the many lessons operators have learned over the course of Covid. But as staffing shortages continue to hurt the industry, operators have had to get creative with […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) begins the summer with a new administrator, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure. Soon, the skilled nursing industry will begin to see how this new agency leader — who has a history with CMS and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) — will shape nursing home policy and regulation. […]
The 39th episode of our podcast, Rethink, is now available! Dr. Buffy Lloyd-Krejci made it her life’s work to improve infection control practices, founding the consulting firm IPCWell to further that mission in long-term care facilities. As a result, she sees nursing home practices first-hand, and she wasn’t surprised by how hard COVID-19 hit these […]
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