Acute Care Discharges Long Term Care 
Healthcare Law Insights blog
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Many long-term care residents live in Missouri nursing homes for years. In certain cases, nursing homes may discharge or transfer a resident even if the resident does not consent to the discharge or transfer – this is known as an “involuntary discharge” or an “involuntary transfer.” 19 CSR 30-82.050(3).
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AUGUST 8, 2023
It is probably no surprise to you that your post-acute care (PAC) organization’s biggest asset is its employees. PAC training directly impacts the lives of the patient PAC services provide an extra level of assistance for people discharged from acute hospitals.
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MARCH 4, 2024
Each session will cover the same content, including Admission to Long-Term Care/Continuing Care, Offsite Dialysis Appointments, and Leave of Absence to Acute Care with Return. The week of March 11 –15 includes 1-hour Patient Movement Fundamentals readiness sessions, offered on three separate days.
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MARCH 1, 2023
A CarePort report found that more patients prefer to receive post-acute care at home instead of in nursing homes and SNFs. But it is important for hospital case managers to explain that they’re working with those facilities to manage their cases and ensure they meet standards of care. Patients always have a choice,” she noted.
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DECEMBER 8, 2022
Utilizing data from the most recent three calendar years, the PEPPER offers providers specific Medicare data statistics for discharges or services that may be vulnerable to improper payments. Long‐term acute care hospitals. Short-term acute care hospitals. Why should you read the PEPPER?
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
In some cases, it could be possible to reduce care without compromising quality. For example, the state of Washington began discharging some patients who would have previously had longer stays, instead recommending recovery at a post-acute care facility such as a skilled nursing facility or long-term care center.
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APRIL 6, 2022
New requirements from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in November 2021 and a new time-limited enforcement effort by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced in March call for focused inspections and put a higher level of scrutiny on nursing home compliance and the quality of care provided.
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