The Revolutionary Impact of Data Analytics in Transforming Healthcare

The Revolutionary Impact of Data Analytics in Transforming Healthcare

Data analytics is the process of collecting, curating, and correlating data to produce actionable outcomes. By using data from multiple sources, companies can explore historical patterns, identify current trends, and predict future outcomes. Healthcare data analytics benefits patients, operations, and population health management. From a patient perspective, data about illnesses and treatments can lead to…

The Power of Pairing EHR and MDS Data Analytics  Together for SNFs

The Power of Pairing EHR and MDS Data Analytics Together for SNFs

In today’s value-based care environment, long-term post-acute analytics (LTPAC) have become essential for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) to succeed, stay competitive and achieve the objectives of the Triple Aim for participation in value-based care initiatives. Predictive analytics are changing healthcare with insights that help clinicians identify patients at risk for adverse events and poor health…

Net Health’s PointRight® Analytics Solution First to Receive Quality Measure Endorsements by National Quality Forum

Net Health’s PointRight® Analytics Solution First to Receive Quality Measure Endorsements by National Quality Forum

Net Health is only LTPAC EHR and analytics provider to develop NQF-endorsed quality measures  Pittsburgh, Pa. – March 30, 2023 – Net Health, a leading provider of cloud-based software for specialty medical providers, today announced its PointRight® solution received two endorsements by the National Quality Forum (NQF). The endorsements include the PointRight® Pro 30® all-cause,…

A Message for SNFs: Don’t Delay. . .It’s Time to Prepare for MDS

A Message for SNFs: Don’t Delay. . .It’s Time to Prepare for MDS

  There’s a lot to consider and do; preparing today will ensure you are ready for landmark changes While SNFs have known it’s coming, the reality of implementation for MDS 3.0.1 is finally beginning to sink in for the industry. Some have started to make plans, others are planning to plan, and others are hoping…

Claims-Based vs. MDS-Based Insights: What’s the Difference?

Claims-Based vs. MDS-Based Insights: What’s the Difference?

In the post-acute care (PAC) space, it’s often necessary to distinguish between data sources that appear to measure the same thing, but actually are different. The challenge for REITs, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and Health Systems managing a network of skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) is to understand the key characteristics of the available data sources…

New Mexico Nursing Facility ValueBased Payment (NF VBP) Workgroup Partners with Net Health® PointRight to ImprovePatient Care and Outcomes

New Mexico Nursing Facility ValueBased Payment (NF VBP) Workgroup Partners with Net Health® PointRight to ImprovePatient Care and Outcomes

The Objective As nursing facility reimbursement models move away from traditional fee-for-service towards value-based payment, state Medicaid programs need to come up with innovative approaches to meet the new challenges. The New Mexico Nursing Facility Value-basedPayment (VBP) Workgroup was formed to develop an approach that would support nursing facilities’ efforts to achieve high quality outcomes,…

Doing More with Less: Giving SNF Staff the Tools they Need to Succeed

Doing More with Less: Giving SNF Staff the Tools they Need to Succeed

Doing more with less.  It’s become a mantra for the recession-risk era of post-COVID operations, as skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) look to remain profitable even as staffing levels remain critical. Consider recent industry data, which found that at the current pace of re-employment, it will take until at least 2027 for SNFs to reach pre-pandemic…