The new Medicare payment system for nursing homes may be grabbing all of the flashy headlines in the post-acute care world, but Medicaid remains the dominant payer for nursing home services nationwide.

Persistent funding shortfalls have caused waves of closures in states across the country, and operators have developed increasingly creative methods to survive and thrive amid Medicaid stresses. Join Skilled Nursing News as we host a group of panelists who have firsthand experience with Medicaid successes in states across the country, and learn:

• How states can develop unique programs that boost per-day Medicaid rates
• The ways PDPM will affect Medicaid reimbursements
• The latest state-level trends for Medicaid funding and rates
• And more!

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Panelists Include:

Brian Ellsworth
VP of Public Policy and Health Transformation

Eddie Parades
Senior VP of Government Affairs
StoneGate Senior Living

Robert Lane
Director
BKD CPAs & Advisors

Alex Spanko
Editor
Skilled Nursing News