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Telehealth at SNFs: Where It Stands
By Tom Trice, Vice President of Therapy Solutions, Net Health According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), telehealth claims have risen more than 8,000% during the pandemic as compared to April of last year.1 While telehealth services are gaining traction in the medical field, there is one area where it’s still trying to […]
Read MorePet Therapy at SNFs: Can It Help?
There is no denying that the bond between a human and an animal is often special. And while a good majority of families in the U.S. own a pet, integrating pets in medical care facilities for patient support and recovery is something that has only emerged in recent years. Pet therapy, also known as animal-assisted […]
Read More5 Tips for SNFs Making the Rapid Shift to Remote Care
As COVID-19 expectations for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) around personnel, policies and procedures are continually evolving – to survive, many SNFs are making the rapid shift to remote care. This shift comes with challenges to operational viability. Here are five tips to help SNFs reduce the stress of remote work at scale. 1) Evaluate Existing […]
Read MoreGroup Therapy: The Answer to PDPM?
While the best patient care is always the chief goal, we as skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) are constantly looking for ways to streamline operations to protect the longevity of our businesses. If we have to close our doors, we can’t help anyone. And with the recent focus shift from volume-based to value-based care under the […]
Read MoreTop 5 SNF Trends in a Post-COVID Market
While the slow return to pre-pandemic normalcy comes with the promise of familiar healthcare functionality, permanent changes are also part of the post-COVID skilled nursing facility (SNF) market. From increased demand for agile care practices to the performance improvements that come with robust telehealth solutions1, navigating the “next normal” demands a new approach from SNFs […]
Read MoreTips for Fulfilling CMS’ New Reporting and Testing Requirements for Long-Term Care Facilities
In the continued effort to combat the spread of COVID-19, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently rolled out new requirements for long-term care facilities. While many of us are already doing our part by complying with suggested courses of action, the recommendations have now been upgraded to requirements with some stiff penalties […]
Read MoreClarifying 3 Important Interim Payment Assessment (IPA) Questions Under Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM)
As we all continue to adjust to the changes brought on by the implementation of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM), it’s understandable that we’re going to have questions. One area that many SNF providers have been looking for clarification on is how and when to use the Interim Payment Assessment (IPA). Is this something that […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Proposed CMS Cuts to Medicare Therapy Reimbursements
In early August, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced proposed changes to the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) and some aspects of Medicare Part B that could end up lowering reimbursement for physical and occupational therapy. The exhaustive 1,355-page document1 outlined reimbursement, structural, and procedural changes proposed to begin January 1, 2021. While […]
Read More4 Reasons Data is King for SNFs
The release of the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) in October of 2019 reshaped the operating landscape for Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs).1 These new regulatory changes came coupled with new opportunities to leverage data to drive results. By identifying areas where data can be best employed, we’ve seen that managers, owners, and operators can make better […]
Read More4 Scheduling Best Practices for Contract Therapists
Juggling many things plays a big role in the contract therapy world. From client needs, to staffing turnover, to logistics, and now PDGM regulation changes- we understand that contract therapists can feel a bit overwhelmed sometimes. We’ve seen over the years that clients can alleviate the added stress and drive efficiency and effectiveness through the […]
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