McKnight's LTC News
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'Financial success and sustainability are at the heart of the fiduciary responsibility duty. Physician leaders must balance the potential conflict between their Hippocratic Oath and fiduciary responsibility.' #longtermcare #nursinghomes mcknights.com/blogs/whats-up…
Cameo Rogers, Corporate Life Enrichment Manager, Immanuel has been named a 2024 Veteran VIP honoree. Congratulations, Cameo! #McKnightsWOD
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'No, Lenise Cummings-Vaughn, MD, freshly arrived medical officer and clinical director for post-acute care, didn’t predict the world’s end date. But... she called on #providers to get ready for the next big catastrophe that might strike #nursinghomes '
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A new partnership between technology company Circadia Health and 77 SNFs operated by Ciena Healthcare aims to significantly improve preventive care and reduce preventable rehospitalizations. #longtermcare #remotemonitoring #rehospitalizations
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The untimely death of a #nursinghome resident was the result of mistakenly applying a roommate’s DNR order, alleges a lawsuit filed last week. The potential mix-up illuminates struggles faced by facilities across the country #longtermcare #regulations
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Quality experts at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said Wednesday that sepsis rates in nursing homes will be a 'focus' of infection control efforts this year. #nursinghomes #longtermcare #infectioncontrol #CMS
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Nancy Koha, Chief Process Officer, Principle Long Term Care has been named a 2024 Hall of Honor inductee. Congratulations, Nancy! #McKnightsWOD
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'One constant remains: once the unique challenges are identified, it’s time to embrace creativity.' #longtermcare #column #infectionprevention
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CMS remains acutely focused on patient harm and will introduce new measures addressing patient safety later this year, agency leaders said at an event in Baltimore #longtermcare #nursinghomes #regulations mcknights.com/news/new-patie…
President Joe Biden said Tuesday his administration plans to finalize its nursing home #staffing rule in “coming weeks,” just one element of a platform meant to transform caregiving for patients and workers. #longtermcare #nursinghomes mcknights.com/news/white-hou…
Keri Dunlop, Delegating Nurse, Brightview Senior Living has been named a 2024 Rising Stars honoree. Congratulations, Keri! #McKnightsWOD
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Morgan Mulvany, Administrator, Odin Health & Rehab Center has been named a 2024 Veteran VIP honoree. Congratulations, Morgan! #McKnightsWOD
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'Here is our list of top items/issues to contemplate before deciding on whether to pursue bankruptcy or when we are engaged in bankruptcy proceedings for our clients:' #longtermcare #bankruptcy #nursinghomes #column
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The former CEO of a healthcare administrative services company was sentenced to 30 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for failing to pay more than $10 million in payroll taxes. #longtermcare #payroll #nursinghomes
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Providers are skeptical of new independent audit requirements in New Jersey, the cost of which would be borne by providers and could cost around $30 million each year #longtermcare #nursinghomes #transparency mcknights.com/news/providers…
Long-term care providers are turning to value-based care partnerships to give seniors what they really want and need. Through these partnerships, healthcare providers can improve patient health outcomes while reducing costs. brnw.ch/21wIEaU #partnercontent Curana Health