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CMS announces final rule delaying ICD-10 to October 2014
The Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services (CMS) on Friday published a final rule pushing back the compliance…
News August 24Report: Seniors often prescribed inappropriate medications
In an article published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers reviewed 19 studies that measured the appropriateness of…
News August 24CMS issues final Stage 2 rule for meaningful use under HITECH
On Aug. 23, the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule for Stage…
News August 24The carrot or the stick? Paying for nursing home quality
Last week, Ohio added itself to the growing list of states that are experimenting with pay-for-quality programs for…
Projects August 23Could your LTC community use an extreme makeover?
With an abundance of aging senior housing stock on the market, including skilled nursing facilities dating back to…
Projects August 23Calif. court rules residents may sue SNFs for inadequate staffing
A California appeals court recently ruled that the representatives of current and former residents at 16 nursing homes…
News August 23Health Care REIT to buy Sunrise Senior Living
Toledo, Ohio-based Health Care REIT today announced its agreement to purchase Sunrise Senior Living, MCLean, Va., for $1.9…
News August 22More seniors are developing multiple chronic conditions
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released a data brief on the results from a National…
News August 22One-on-one with … Lynne Katzmann
“Data-informed management” and a mission to “do well by doing good” drives business at Juniper Communities, owner and…
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