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Our Nursing Home Industry – A National Scandal

HIT Consultant

My commitment to this work has led me to build innovative programs both in the community and in skilled nursing facilities, designed to provide more and better-focused care to our frail elderly. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics data 1 , the number of workers employed at nursing care facilities nationwide has declined by 15%—from 1.59

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Healthcare Innovation Funding – Regulations and Disrupting Traditional Models

Healthcare IT Today

government introduced the meaningful use program as part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act in 2009, LTPAC organizations – notably nursing homes – and the vulnerable patients they serve have been left behind. Since the U.S.

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Weekly Health Care Real Estate Briefing: Kayne Anderson Buys $1.3B Synovus Bank Loan Portfolio | Best Buy Founder Donates $25M to Minneapolis Hospital

Hall Render

Between 2009 and 2023, equity REITs have reduced debt and shored up their balance sheets. CMS’s proposed nursing home staffing requirements will have a big impact on the industry. According to a KFF report , fewer than 1 in 5 nursing homes will meet the new requirements. A significant shareholder of Ventas, Inc.

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DOJ Recouped $2.2 Billion Under FCA in 2022

Hall Render

Health Care Fraud Actions Medicaid. The Medicaid program was a target in 2022. DOJ recovered $260 million from a pharmaceutical company for its underpayment of rebates to the Medicaid program by improperly designating one product as a new drug. It also recovered $70.7 One hospice organization paid $5.5 Standard of Care.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

celebrated by KidsABC for reaching key milestones Emory University and Emory St. celebrated by KidsABC for reaching key milestones Emory University and Emory St.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

celebrated by KidsABC for reaching key milestones Emory University and Emory St. celebrated by KidsABC for reaching key milestones Emory University and Emory St.

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Health Provider News

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New California rule aims to limit health care cost increases to 3% annually UC San Diego Health operations deal with California hospital slows to crawl Kaiser reports data breach affecting 13.4M in 256-Slice CT scanner Lifepoint reports $200M+ economic impact in Cen Ky St.