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PDPM Medicaid CMI and potential Five-Star Rating challenges
Mar 1, 2024 · The landscape of Medicaid reimbursement for nursing homes is undergoing significant changes. Presently, eight states have adopted the PDPM case-mix index (CMI) model, and an additional 31 states ...
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1 day ago · Nov 08, 2024. Voters in Washington state Tuesday voted to keep the nation’s first payroll tax dedicated to long-term care coverage, rejecting a ballot initiative that would have made the program ...
CMS drops ‘enormous’ MDS changes in surprise move
Sep 6, 2022 · CMS on Friday said a final version of the MDS 3.0 patient assessment tool will be released later this year. Changes will go into effect Oct. 1, 2023, as most recently announced in spring. “This ...
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Alicia Lasek. Oct 15, 2024. A new CDC new metric can help long-term care providers stay a step ahead in preventing respiratory virus outbreaks, the AHCA/NCAL says. New data shows Nuplazid is safe ...
CDC’s new COVID-19 guidance: 10-day quarantine for not-up-to …
Feb 3, 2022 · Editor’s Note: This story’s headline has been edited and content added to more accurately reflect the latest CDC changes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published updated ...
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May 24, 2024 · Apr 18, 2024. More than four years after nearly all visitors were barred from US nursing homes amid a spreading pandemic, consumer advocates are pushing to enshrine permanent access for essential ...
BREAKING: Genesis Healthcare announces sweeping leadership, …
Nov 12, 2021 · Genesis Healthcare Friday morning announced it will replace most of its corporate leadership team and change its operational model as the post-acute provider continues to focus on its recovery.
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Oct 31, 2024. People with multiple sclerosis spent an average of $750 in out-of-pocket fees on medicines in 2012, and that amount soared to $2,378 annually in 2021, according to a new study. The ...