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Alaska leads the nation in nursing home costs

Alaska tops the list for nursing home costs at $232,505 (semiprivate) to $273, 750 (private) per year, according…

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CMS announces 89 new ACOs

As of July 1, 89 new accountable care organizations (ACOs) began serving 1.2 million people with Medicare in…

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LTPAC HIT Summit: A growing harmony between HIT and clinical

In my May blog I outlined 10 HIT (health information technology) strategies to becoming a preferred provider. We…

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Checking vitals

I cannot remember when my vitals were last taken. They used to be done once a month. But…

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Bill to repeal the ACA may reach House floor this week

The House Rules Committee will meet July 9 to discuss legislation that proposes to repeal the Accountable Care…

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Seniors in “doughnut hole” may cut back on their antidepressants, heart and diabetes meds

Seniors in the gap of Medicare Part D prescription coverage are more likely than fully insured seniors to…

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Adaptive re-use of existing senior living spaces

As architects specializing in senior living, we increasingly hear from eldercare housing providers that are looking to convert…

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Scientists confirm role of vitamin D in fracture prevention

A high-dose regimen of vitamin D helps reduce the risk of bone fractures in seniors, according to an…

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New tool assesses financial impact of ICD-10 switch

The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) and technology company Jvion have developed an online tool to help…

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