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Prescriptions for disaster
The American Society of Consultant Pharmacists estimates that seniors age 80-84 take an average of 18 different prescription…
News Read MoreBlanket waivers issued for New York and New Jersey in Hurricane Sandy’s wake
The two states hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy—New York and New Jersey—have been issued blanket Section 1135 waivers…
News Read MoreIncontinence: Documentation risks and payment issues
One of the most frequent issues related to quality of care, quality of life and payment is the…
Projects Read MoreWhat are your employees’ most expensive health risk factors?
Almost one-quarter of workforce healthcare spending can be attributed to just 10 risk factors, according to researchers from…
News Read MoreVoting in a nursing home
When I first went to a nursing home in 1996, I did not know how voting was handled.…
Projects Read MoreACA health benefits: Some employers rethink their workforce to avoid paying
The new health benefits requirements set forth in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are prompting some employers to…
News Read MoreMedicare rule is a barrier to hospice, study finds
The Medicare payment rule that disallows residents at the end of life to receive concurrent skilled nursing and…
News Read MoreCMS: Waiver status issued for New York state in Sandy’s wake
Long-term care facilities and hospitals in New York state will be able to apply for a range of…
News Read MoreHow to help new residents adapt to nursing home life
The nursing home can be an overwhelming and scary place for new residents and their families. There are…
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