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 […]
In 2014, Hebrew Home at Riverdale’s Medical Director Zachary Palace was faced with a perplexing question: By permitting residents to exercise their full rights as citizens of the state, could he put the senior care center at risk for non-compliance? At that time the Compassionate Care Act, New York’s medical cannabis law, had just been […]
While some long-term care pharmacies are struggling to stay afloat, others are thriving despite headwinds such as reduced reimbursements and coding challenges in the skilled nursing sector. For many long-term care pharmacy players, the way forward rests on new information systems and collaboration with nursing homes — which, if pulled off successfully, could lead to […]
Skilled nursing operators will be facing a complete overhaul of Medicare reimbursement from one day to the next when September ends. And to be ready, they need to examine their data collection practices now — from admission strategies to coding accuracy. Providers still rushing to prepare for the coming sea change need to have a […]
Time: 1 p.m. CDTDate: September 6, 2019Register Now This program will discuss the five key components that skilled nursing facilities and their staffs need to understand to be successful as we transition from RUG-IV PPS to the PDPM payment process on October 1, 2019. Operational and clinical professionals will learn how to focus the interdisciplinary […]
Time: 1 p.m. CDTDate: September 6, 2019Register Now This program will discuss the five key components that skilled nursing facilities and their staffs need to understand to be successful as we transition from RUG-IV PPS to the PDPM payment process on October 1, 2019. Operational and clinical professionals will learn how to focus the interdisciplinary […]
Time: 1 p.m. CDTDate: September 6, 2019Register Now This program will discuss the five key components that skilled nursing facilities and their staffs need to understand to be successful as we transition from RUG-IV PPS to the PDPM payment process on October 1, 2019. Operational and clinical professionals will learn how to focus the interdisciplinary team around […]
On the heels of opening the industry’s first-ever technology innovation hub in Louisville, Kentucky, some of the health care leaders involved with the project are banding together with CEOs from other Louisville-based health care companies—including Signature HealthCARE, Humana and Hosporus. The group’s mission: to transform the city’s health care economy by establishing the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council, […]
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