Historically provider demographic data have been maintained in the Automated Survey Processing Environment or ASPEN software; however, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will be transitioning to use the demographic information...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is increasing scrutiny and oversight over the country’s poorest-performing nursing facilities in an effort to immediately improve the care they deliver. In a series of revisions to the Special...
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Hope-based leadership is gaining attention these days as managers look for new ways to attract, keep, and motivate team members at all levels. These leaders help their employees envision a bright future and how they can help shape it; and they...
To examine perceptions of patient safety culture (PSC) among assisted living (AL) administrators and direct care workers (DCWs), and their associations with state regulations.
The Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI Advanced) Model will be extended for two years, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced this week. The BPCI Advanced Model, which launched on October 1, 2018, was set...
The next Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Programs Bi-Monthly Forum will be held on Tuesday, October 18, from 1:00–2:00 PM ET . During this webinar, attendees will learn important updates relevant to CMS’ Quality...
On October 13, 2022, Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra officially extended the public health emergency (PHE) for another 90 days to January 11, 2023. The PHE was first declared in January 2020 and has been renewed every 90...
MEMBERS ONLY CONTENT Login or Join In the center of transformation and at the edge of innovation resides robust debate. And after all of the thought-provoking programming at the EDGE22 Virtual Symposium on October 28, participants will finish the...
To investigate whether a tailored intersectoral discharge program (TIDP) impacts on multidimensional frailty, rehospitalization days, and patient-related outcome measures in older in-patients undergoing acute care and usual rehabilitative care.