Indiana’s House Bill 1277 would require the state to seek a separate assisted living waiver, cap some home- and ...
Depending on their experience with value-based payment models, providers may need to invest in new or enhanced operational capacities.
Long-term care facilities, embattled by rising costs and potential Medicaid cuts, are seeing some relief on the horizon following a recent federal court ruling that struck down portions of the Centers ...
Many retirees face confusion when it comes to understanding who truly covers the costs of long-term care, often mixing up the roles of Medicare and Medicaid. These two government programs serve ...
A Medicaid bill reshaping parts of Indiana’s long-term care system cleared the legislature a final time Friday and now heads ...
We all have experienced this scene. You are sitting with a resident during lunchtime in the dining room of a skilled nursing facility. She had always been ...
CMS is pursuing empiric fee-schedule accuracy in original Medicare (eg, validating procedure time assumptions) while rapidly expanding MSSP and CMMI pathways to move beyond unmanaged fee-for-service.
As Congress looks for ways to reduce the federal deficit, Medicaid is in the spotlight. Last week, the GOP-led House passed a budget framework that allows both chambers of Congress to work on a major ...
Most Americans think Medicare covers long-term care, the regimen of daily help that many seniors will eventually require. It does not. That basic misunderstanding has retirement experts worried. It ...