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Short-term rehab soars to No. 1 service in SNFs

Short-term residents, who usually stay for a few weeks or months while recovering from a surgery or an…

News November 21

Michigan moves forward with culture change

Michigan has made a commitment to culture change. Using civil monetary penalty funds, the Michigan Department of Community…

Projects November 20

BREAKING: HHS releases proposed rules for state insurance premiums, workplace wellness programs

The Department of Health and Human Services today released several more components to the overall shape of state…

News November 20

Air pollution damages brain function, memory in seniors

Air pollution has long been recognized as a contributor to the increased risk of heart and lung ailments,…

News November 20

Top 10 nursing home deficiencies, top 10 trouble states

ProPublica has released an updated version of its Nursing Home Inspect tool, offering a much wider view of…

News November 19

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 November 19

LTC 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 November 19

Seniors 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 November 19

Thanksgiving thoughts

I have spent 15 of the past 16 Thanksgiving dinners in a nursing home. They are not the…

Projects November 19
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