Kaiser Health News
JANUARY 28, 2022
A three-judge federal appeals court panel in Connecticut has likely ended an 11-year fight against a frustrating and confusing rule that left hundreds of thousands of Medicare beneficiaries without coverage for nursing home care, and no way to challenge a denial. The trial took place in 2019. .”
HIT Consultant
AUGUST 3, 2022
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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HIT Consultant
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
The new legislation will also require the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), nursing homes, electronic health networks and prescription drug dispensers to provide data to the state-designated HIE. Why It Matters. will be able to operate more effectively. will be able to operate more effectively. CRISP Background.
Healthcare IT Today
JUNE 2, 2023
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.
HIT Consultant
JUNE 27, 2024
The Threats to Protect Health Information Between 2009 and 2023, there were reports of 5,887 healthcare data breaches. Make HIPAA Compliance Ingrained Into Digital Communications Whether you’re running a private clinic, hospital, or nursing home, embracing digital communication is crucial to enhancing the patient experience.
Hall Render
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
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.
Hall Render
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
DOJ filed claims against multiple nursing homes and their management corporation for providing services that the DOJ alleged were grossly below the standard of care. million to resolve allegations that it paid kickbacks to physicians who attended its programs in connection with its multiple sclerosis drugs between 2009 and 2014.
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