Please join us as we present three sessions for the Connecticut Association of Health Care Facilities 33rd Annual Educational Conference and Trade Show, A Virtual Experience. Right The ship: How to succeed under new CMS rules Data Analytics: An Unlikely Hero of the Staffing Crisis A Pro-Active Approach to IPC for COVID-19 and Beyond – […]
Managed care organizations want to be assured providers are partners in quality clinical management before they are willing to share risk. Learn how a SNF provider and a hospice consortium are using technology to track and report value metrics, provide on-demand care, and begin the journey to full-risk contracts. Speakers: Anthony Evans, President, Pure Healthcare […]
As COVID-19 cases begin to decline due to the distribution of vaccines, many skilled nursing facilities are now dealing with the inefficiencies the pandemic exposed – which are and will continue to significantly impact overall census. With the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services continually driving toward value-based care and bundled payment models, this is […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), antibiotics are among the most frequently prescribed medication in nursing facilities. However, 40-75% of those prescribed antibiotics may be unnecessary or inappropriate – causing risk of serious diarrheal infections from Clostridium difficile, increased adverse drug events and drug interactions, and colonization and/or infection with antibiotic-resistant […]
The Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) transformed how SNFs provide, track, and code patient care. Then the pandemic required facilities to pivot under the new structure, creating additional challenges. With PDPM rate recalibrations paused for FY22, operators now have time to right the ship and meet the latest rules from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid […]
The emergence of COVID-19 has shed a bright light on Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) in nursing facilities. With clinical teams stretched beyond their limits, successful facilities are leaning on technology to help drive their IPC efforts. Early detection of infectious disease is essential when trying to avoid an outbreak. Learn how technology is allowing […]