New law requires SNFs to report disease-related deaths within 24 hours during emergencies
By
Danielle Brown
Oct 02, 2020
Skilled nursing facilities in California now must report all disease-related and suspected disease-related deaths to the state’s Department of Public Health within 24 hours during declared public health...
‘Shared accountability’ should be new nursing home commission’s goal, member says
By
James M. Berklan
Jun 22, 2020
Deep collaboration between regulators and providers is the target of at least some of the panelists for the new federal COVID-19 nursing home commission.
Innovation lab: Evaluating a pilot project in long-term care
By
Lola Rain
Jul 09, 2014
It is important to note that innovation and technology are not interdependent. Innovation can happen without technology; however, technology is a tool that can help improve processes and outcomes.