2019 Long-term care Medicare Presentation 
Hospice News
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
A dearth of coordination or integration between rehab teams and palliative care teams routinely forces some patients into a cycle between the hospital and the nursing home in their last year of life. These results appeared in a 2019 New England Journal of Medicine study titled “Rehabbed to Death.” Lynn Flint, told Palliative Care News.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Medicare has released the calendar year 2023 final rule related to Medicare Part B, which is impacted by the physician fee schedule and determines rates and coding updates for your rehab providers. In the proposed rule, CMS presented two new G-codes for RTM services for use under the MPFS. Renee Kinder. Ready to learn more?
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Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
AUGUST 18, 2022
The specificity and care taken to create these lists must mean that without them, the kids are all sure to fail! The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has contracted with Acumen LLC and Abt Associates to develop quality and cost measures for use in the IRF, LTCH, SNF, and HH QRPs and the Nursing Home Quality Initiative (NHQI).
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JULY 21, 2022
Last week we as an industry saw RTI International release a report titled: CMS Report to Congress: Unified Payment for Medicare-Covered Post-Acute Care Analysis and Development of the Prototype Unified PAC Prospective Payment System Called for in the IMPACT Act. Is UPAC a new term to you? Let’s start with some background here.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JUNE 23, 2022
Social determinants of health, understanding what they are, their impact on patient care, and their influence on effective transitions across care settings are all essential for rehab providers. Finally, let’s review what key areas were present in this year’s SNF proposed rule surround SODH. Let’s begin with definitions.
Daily Nurse
APRIL 24, 2023
Many older Americans receive care from aging services facilities across the United States. There are currently about 14 million people receiving some form of long-term care services. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. That number is expected to double by 2050, according to the U.S.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JANUARY 20, 2022
When you enter the real-world,” she continued, “clinical practice will continually evolve, you will be presented with protocols, and challenges, new research, and opportunities to learn more. Experts quoted in this week’s McKnight’s Long-Term Care News article address key points that this is a start. I can do this.
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