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Penalties for readmissions could hit low-income regions below the belt
The nation’s most vulnerable healthcare communities, including low-income urban and rural areas, are bracing for the impacts of…
News Read MoreJoint replacements linked to post-op heart attacks, study shows
Caregivers should closely monitor the cardiac functions of elderly joint-replacement patients during the first two to six weeks…
News Read MoreNursing home cutbacks could tally $65 billion over next decade
Several separate budget-reduction regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) are overlapping with federal laws, snipping…
News Read MoreProtecting LTC providers from unearned deficiencies
A certified letter arrives. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) notifies you that, effective immediately, based…
Projects Read MoreNursing home employees see slight pay raises in 2012; turnover still a problem
National salary averages increased slightly across all job titles in 2012, according the “Nursing Home Salary & Benefits…
News Read MoreCMS set to begin hospital RAC audits in 11 states
After seven months of delays, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced it will begin its prepayment…
News Read MoreJuly/August 2012 CE Test
Continuing Education Test #176 Based on Long-Term Living July/August 2012How to Use the ACHCA Continuing Education Test
Projects Read More10 tips to inject hospitality design into your senior living community
Most senior living providers are tuned in to the growing influence of hospitality design as a trend reshaping…
Projects Read MoreNurse burnout increases infection rates
Overburdedned staff and burnout both contribute to healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), according to an announcement from the Association for…
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