While social drivers of health (SDOH) may not be on everyone’s mind, SDOH is a key project for the CDC. In fact, in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Health (OASH), Healthy People 2030, SDOH, and health equity and literacy are the three major areas of focus. The five key areas of SDOH are…
If the words “defensible documentation” make you want to plug in your noise-cancelling headphones, you are not alone. Healthcare providers in all sectors cringe at more documentation, but it isn’t just a bureaucratic hurdle you must clear. Proper documentation does more than meet regulatory needs, and it’s more than patient files. You already know that…
Just like in every other industry—and every other aspect of life—rehab therapy experiences changes with each new year. One thing, though, never changes: treating patients and working towards their best outcomes. That’s made significantly easier when you understand what factors to take into account. That’s where industry trends come into play. As things change, with…
WHhen it comes to recent MDS (minimum data set) changes, one letter stands out: G. That’s because the biggest impact of the 2023 adjustment in ADL (Activities of Daily Living) scoring comes from the removal of Section G and implementation of Section GG. Section GG scoring touches on everything from who completes assessments to what…
This needs to replace the “Power Up Retention with an In-House Training Program; Part 1 of 2” on the website. Part two has “aired” so I have both webinars on one wistia page. Description: Join a former CNA-turned-administrator to revolutionize your approach to recruitment and retention. This engaging session will arm you with the secrets…
Nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) adjusting to most recent minimum data set (MDS) changes Minimum Data Set (MDS) changes for nursing homes have been extensive, and promise to continue. And while much is being discussed and debated, one thing is sure: New rules that require changes to the way facilities are reimbursed for…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is displaying a strong commitment to transitioning the healthcare system towards 100% Value-Based Care (VBC) by 2030. This ambitious goal signifies a significant shift from the traditional fee-for-service model to value-based payment models. The move towards VBC is driven by the increasing recognition of the potential benefits…
Leaders understand the potential of advanced analytics, but few have adopted. PITTSBURGH, February 27, 2024 — Net Health, a trusted source for specialized software solutions that empower restorative care providers across the continuum of care, today announced findings from a new study in collaboration with HIMSS Market Insights titled: “What’s Delaying Advanced Analytics Adoption in…
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