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CMS Final Rule Calls for Ongoing Respiratory Illness Reporting through NHSN for Nursing Homes

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Effective Date The Final Rule is scheduled to be published on November 7, 2024, with an effective date of January 1, 2025. The COVID data reporting through the National Healthcare Safety Network (“NHSN”) was first required of nursing homes in May 2020 through an interim final rule. Revised 42 CFR Section 483.80(g)

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Taking stock of the sudden evolution of telemedicine

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Research firm Frost & Sullivan forecasts a sevenfold growth in telehealth by 2025 – a five-year compound annual growth rate of 38%. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began to allow for reimbursement for videoconferencing between healthcare provider and patient.

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Weekly Health Care Real Estate Briefing: $69M FCA Settlement Involved Non-Market Leases | SNF, Assisted Living and Senior Housing Show Signs of Rebound | HCRE Design and Construction Trends

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According to a Trella Health report , Medicare fee-for-service admissions at SNFs increased 5.8% The South Carolina House of Representatives unanimously voted to repeal CON regulations for most health care facilities (excluding nursing homes). However, SNF admissions still have not rebounded to pre-pandemic levels.

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Health Provider News – May 20, 2022

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HHS Announces $15M in Funding For Behavioral Healthcare In Nursing Homes. McKinsey Report: Nursing Shortage Will Become Dire by 2025. OIG: 25% of Medicare hospital patients experienced harm pre-pandemic. State Actions to Address Nursing Home Staffing During COVID-19. CALIFORNIA. Christus St.

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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

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Nurses make exit plans after RaDonda Vaught’s conviction. Travel nurses raced to help during Covid. US faces deficit of 450,000 nurses by 2025. Nursing Home Operator Leaving 8 Locations. COVID outbreaks strike 8 nursing homes as cases rise across Maine. Fort Kent hospital’s $13.6M

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Connecticut Governor Signs Health Care Legislation to Reduce Costs and Increase Competition

Healthcare Law Blog

Others include SB956 , which sets requirements for discharge standards regarding follow-up appointments and prescription medications for patients being discharged from a hospital or nursing home facility. Another is SB0003 which establishes standards for access to and sharing of consumer health data.

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Health Provider News

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NATIONAL 80 hospitals sue HHS over Medicare Advantage Days payment rule AHA op-ed in Medical Economics sets the record straight on 340B program growth and the role of drug companies As hospitals close obstetric units, maternity care deserts become more common At Catholic hospitals, a mission of charity runs up against high care costs for patients Bill (..)