by hayden | Covid-19, Long-Term Post-Acute Care
Like most organizations, a post-acute long-term care practice is only as strong as the staff it employs. Whether it’s the job of a medical director or the daily grind of a nurse practitioner, every role is crucial for the success of a practice. But, like a house...
by hayden | CMS, Covid-19, Healthcare
On January 31st, 2020, Alex M. Azar, II, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a Public Health Emergency (PHE) in response to the rising Covid-19 virus. This action was taken to combat the increasing cases of Covid-19, spawning...
by hayden | CMS, Covid-19, Electronic Health Record
Since its creation, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have taken great strides to improve access to care for patients while reducing clinical burdens for practices everywhere. As part of this effort, the CMS has announced plans to implement a...
by hayden | Covid-19, Revenue Cycle Management
It’s no secret that the Covid-19 virus has altered the way care is delivered within the PALTC industry. And in the aftermath of the global pandemic, medical parties, both large and small, are beginning to reassess their revenue management as their caseload...
by hayden | CMS, Covid-19, Post-Acute Long-Term Care
On September 18th, President Joe Biden called the COVID pandemic over in a particular segment on 60 Minutes. Biden made this announcement stating, “We still have a problem with COVID. We’re still doing a lot of work…but the pandemic is over.”...
by Saisystems International | Covid-19, Long-Term Post-Acute Care
On September 10, 2021, through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), the Department of Health and Human Services announced additional funding will be made available to providers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the HRSA also announced...