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15 Sep 2011, 11:14 am
The results of the two year study, published in August 2011, revealed that skilled nursing facilities can improve the quality of care they provide and enhance the health and safety of their residents without increasing staffing or costs of care. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 4:19 pm by Rob Sachs
It was recently announced that Mid-Atlantic Health Care acquired control of five Philadelphia nursing homes from The NewCourtland Network, making it the largest long-term care provider in the city. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 5:19 am by Ray Mullman
  Lack of adequate staffing causes less quality of care and increases the risk of health care violations. [read post]
2 May 2024, 6:27 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
If approved, it allows the health department to mobilize city resources, streamline staffing and coordinate with outside agencies, according to officials. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
   (NOTE: This blog provides a full array of background materials on the health care case, at this site.) [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 11:14 am
The study reports that the 10 largest for-profit chains in 2008 were HCR Manor Care, Golden Living, Life Care Centers of America, Kindred Healthcare, Genesis HealthCare Corporation, Sun Health Care Group, Inc., SavaSeniorCare LLC, Extendicare Health Services, Inc., National Health Care Corporation, and Skilled HealthCare, LLC. [read post]
29 Nov 2021, 3:36 pm by Tom Smith
A federal court in Missouri has blocked the Biden administration from enforcing a coronavirus vaccine mandate for health care workers at federally-funded facilities in 10 states.Why it matters: Monday's decision is the first victory for opponents of the rule, which requires health care workers to get vaccinated by Jan. 4, 2022. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 8:30 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Self-insured employer and union sponsored health plans, health insurers and other health care payers, health care providers, managed care and practice management service providers and others structuring or working with preferred provider or other managed health care contracts should weigh the potential implications on their health plan provider agreements and managed care practices of the antitrust… [read post]
22 May 2011, 5:44 am by Ray Mullman
Without adequate hands-on care, nursing home residents run the risk of getting pressure sores, falling down or suffering from malnutrition," said Cloreta Morgan, a CNA at Unity Health and Rehab Center in Miami and member of 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 5:11 am by Joseph Lazzarotti
 For some employers, the reason is to address the rising costs of health care, including uncertainties about the full impact of health care reform, the Affordable Care Act, looming in 2014. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 10:56 am
  The political action committee of the Kentucky Association for Health Care Facilities has donated $114,150 to lawmakers, and many of the recipients were on key committees or in leadership roles. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 9:10 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
All other rights reserved.Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: 105(h), Affordable Care Act, Code Section 4980H, Health Care Reform, Health Plans, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pay or Play, Skinny Plans [read post]
2 May 2014, 12:04 pm
It is interesting to notice that staffing is above average with 4 stars but health inspection is much below average with only one star. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 3:24 am by Rosenbaum & Associates
It seems that if Pennsylvania wants to lower the cost of Medicaid long-term care services then we must invest in proper staffing in all long-term care facilities as well as training to reduce preventable injuries such as falls. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 12:11 pm by Dean Freeman
It disrupts one’s care and with long-term nursing home patients, we often see a significant decline in health and functioning following discharge from a hospital. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 8:08 am by Lauren Ellerman
And until staffing becomes the priority of the long term care industry, accidents, and even malpractice will happen.Let us know if we can evaluate your nursing home negligence case in Virginia, today. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 6:00 am by Steven Peck
Its efforts were overseen by the state Department of Health Care Services, which was supposed to issue a report to the Legislature last March. [read post]
16 Sep 2015, 5:24 pm
That is precisely why specific laws and regulations have been put in place which mandate proper staffing of long-term care facilities. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 5:45 am by Ray Mullman
Mercury News reported that Creekside Health Care and its parent corporation, Mariner Health Care in San Pablo, California is facing a lawsuit for understaffing which caused multiple problems at the facility. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 11:53 am by ltcdefense
Regardless, the nursing home industry must now meet the 2.5 hour daily direct-care level staffing requirement or face monetary penalties or potentially other punishment at the discretion of the Illinois Department of Health and Senior Services. [read post]