Ask the nursing expert: What is the single most cited F-tag?
By
Anne Marie Barnett
Oct 01, 2010
Anne Marie Barnett, RN, Former President, Maryland NADONA/LTC
Ask the treatment expert: defining the tissue types seen in pressure ulcers
By
Donna Sardina
Oct 01, 2010
Donna Sardina, RN, MHA, WCC, President, Wound Care, Education Institute
New MDS 3.0 system missing a key piece
By
Liza Berger
Oct 01, 2010
It’s finally arrived. The long-awaited new tool for implementing standardized assessment of nursing home residents, also known as MDS 3.0, took effect Oct. 1.
Bill could accelerate nursing home entry
By
Liza Berger
Oct 01, 2010
Nursing home providers have rallied around a bill that would make it easier for hospital patients to qualify for Medicare funding in their facilities.
Former state executive says he’ll repay more than $670k
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 01, 2010
Dennis Bozzi, the former long-time president and CEO of Life Services Network of Illinois, has allegedly admitted to misappropriating $670,000 and will repay it to the nursing home group, its new leader...
60 Seconds with…
Oct 01, 2010
Mark Parkinson, Future President and CEO, AHCA
Ask the payment expert: What should we do about our therapy services to fully capitalize on MDS 3.0 and...