Vendors helping nudge HR operations away from paper
For all the push for providers to move to electronic health records, the process of hiring and onboarding employees still often requires paper.
Print Issue: July 03, 2017
Vendor to pay $155M in first-of-kind case
An electronic health records vendor accused of paying kickbacks and selling its software even though it wasn’t certified will pay $155 million to settle legal claims.
Through thick and thin
Age, health declines may lead to skin breakdowns, but judicious use of products paired with nutritional and incontinence interventions can lessen the pain
Relias expands further into analytics
Relias Learning has bought Idaho-based WhiteCloud Analytics, the company announced in June.
Expert rips need for CON laws
Ending nursing home certificate-of-need laws could spur innovation within the sector, one expert argued in a published journal piece in June.
SNF deals hit $500 million
Transactions within the nursing care sector reached $500 million in the first quarter of 2017, according to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care.
APM paradise found
Everyone’s talking about Alternative Payment Models (APMs) these days. Providers. Consultants. Cab drivers. Baristas. Everyone.
McKnight’s honored again
McKnight’s Long-Term Care News won four national awards at the 2017 American Society of Business Publication Editors competition.
Sabra Health Care, CCP to team up in $7.4 billion deal
Care Capital Properties and Sabra Health Care REIT will join forces to create a “premier” healthcare real estate investment trust, the companies announced in May.
Where are they now? Asbury Communities
The five years since Maryland-based Asbury Communities won a Silver Award in the McKnight’s Technology Awards Program for its use of electronic health records software has meant more acceptance by employees, says Denise Scott, Director of Clinical Analytics Processes.
