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SNFs under microscope with revamped Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ controversial Five-Star Quality Rating System, which rates the nation’s nursing homes,…
Projects Read MoreAn Olympic preview
While you watch the pageantry of the parade of countries during the opening ceremonies next week or cheer…
Projects Read MoreCMS revamps Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its Nursing Home Compare website with deeper data…
News Read MoreEHR implementations: Don’t skimp on evaluations, planning, LTC facilities say
LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) today published a portfolio of 13 case studies on electronic health…
News Read MoreThe aftermath of the ACA: What a complicated mess!
Politics and a heavy dose of skepticism are prompting many state governors to resist expanding their Medicaid programs…
Projects Read MoreHIMSS offers mobile medical apps assessment guide
A new resource released by the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) should help those interested in test-driving…
News Read MoreDo bees know how to reverse aging?
Plenty of medical and psychological studies have connected the benefits of socialization to the ongoing mental health of…
Projects Read MoreRenovating skilled nursing facilities: Adjusting the property and upgrading the culture
Successfully implementing cultural change in a skilled nursing facility begins with visionary leaders who recognize the inherent link…
Trends Read MoreMU Stage 2: Rule at final step before publication
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) submitted the proposed Stage 2 rule on meaningful use to…
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