May 21, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Editor-in-Chief
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Two technology companies combine their products to provide electronic data documentation across the care continuum—from hospitals to SNFs to home care.
May 21, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Editor-in-Chief
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New CMS guidelines take a deeper look at discharge planning, clarifying who is responsible for what at the time of discharge and why discharge planning is a key to reducing 30-day readmissions.
May 16, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Editor-in-Chief
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CMS’ Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) announces a significantly smaller and more-focused project list for Round Two of the funding awards.
May 16, 2013 Mark Hagland, Healthcare Informatics
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Tavenner is the first permanent administrator of that federal agency to be confirmed in nearly a decade.
May 15, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Editor-in-Chief
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This week’s Medicare fraud sting operation involved nearly 100 people across multiple states, including physicians, nurses and therapists.
May 13, 2013 John F. Derr, RPh
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June's LTPAC HIT Summit will mark the annual long-term and post-acute care meeting of the minds of technology and longitudinal care coordination.
May 1, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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Congratulations to the fourth of our five 2013 Leaders of Tomorrow: Phenelle Segal, RN, CIC. After 30 years in acute care, Segal has dedicated herself to educating LTC facilities about infection control and prevention.
April 25, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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Know about someone conducting sneaky Medicare billing practices? CMS’ new whistleblower proposal might pay you more than your boss does.
April 24, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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Marilyn Tavenner has obtained a vote of confidence from a Senate committee in her bid to become the first confirmed administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in seven years.
April 22, 2013 Pamela Tabar, Senior Editor
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Federal agencies and lawmakers keep revising one possible way to curb Medicaid spending growth: Per capita caps.
April 22, 2013 Gina LaVecchia Ragone
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Congratulations to another of our five 2013 Leaders of Tomorrow award winners: Roberto Muñiz, MPA, LNHA, FACHCA, President and CEO, The Francis E. Parker Memorial Home, Piscataway, N.J. Parker incorporates value-added services for adult day healthcare and social outreach to seniors in the community.
April 19, 2013 The Long-Term Living editors
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We're proud to introduce the five winners of Long-Term Living's Leaders of Tomorrow awards program, chosen for their determination, their creativity and their vital contributions to the long-term care industry.
