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OIG alleges rampant skilled nursing billing errors
Skilled nursing facility (SNF) operators greeted last week with a bombshell launched by the Office of the Inspector…
Projects Read MoreLTC industry seeks to avert fiscal cliff
The long-term care industry, concerned about the impact of potentially devastating “fiscal cliff” federal funding cuts, has launched…
Projects Read MoreSeniors to Congress: Don’t push us off the ‘fiscal cliff’
Following the reelection of President Barack Obama, AARP conducted a survey, “50+ Americans and the Future of Medicare…
News Read MoreThanksgiving thoughts
I have spent 15 of the past 16 Thanksgiving dinners in a nursing home. They are not the…
Projects Read MoreBREAKING: Health exchanges: Holdout states get last-minute reprieve
Last night, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius extended the declaration deadline for state decisions on health…
News Read MoreSenior care planning takes a woman’s touch, men better at LTC’s financial aspects
When it comes to long-term care planning, it takes a village—or at least the input of both men…
News Read MoreNovember/December 2012 CE Test
Continuing Education Test #179 Based on Long-Term Living November/December 2012How to Use the ACHCA Continuing Education Test
Projects Read MoreSNFs erred on 25% of claims in 2009; $1.5 billion in overpayments
One-quarter of skilled nursing facility claims in 2009 contained errors, resulting in $1.5 billion in “inappropriate Medicare payments,”…
News Read MoreBrookdale mulls restructuring options amid Medicare reductions
Brookdale Senior Living, one of the country’s most diverse long-term care companies, is considering several financial options to…
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