- New allocations of group therapy for skilled nursing facilities has shifted therapy almost completely to individual therapy provision in 2012
- Some thoughts about considering rehab/therapy to return patients to previous levels of function when assessing Medicare Part A length of stay: "It is clinically appropriate to continue the therapy program and further progress the patient to his or her highest functional ability."
- Reginald Hislop from Reg's Blog uses big words, and lots of them, and his posts deliver thoughtful, comprehensive, expert analysis about issues that affect your SNFs. These two recent posts examine why complex, convoluted Medicare rules make billing and patient care "fraud" an unavoidable, inevitable reality for skilled nursing facilities.
- The consolidation binge rolls on: Mergers and acquisitions up 39 percent in 2011.
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