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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We Care Online

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

If you’re working as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) or in any other role within long-term care (LTC), you already know that your job is all about providing quality care and comfort to your residents. Everyone in the long-term care environment plays a role in maintaining a safe and healthy environment.

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Forbes Healthcare

APRIL 8, 2024

Will Donnelly, the cofounder and CEO of Lottie, wants to make finding and booking a spot in a retirement or care home for an aging family member as easy as finding a hotel stay. Changing people's perception of long-term care. In other words, "transform the industry from offline to online," says Donnelly.

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Connect Care Bytes Blog

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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Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In June 2021, Montefiore was evaluating performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient experiences and alleviate flow challenges and decided to open a discharge lounge. The idea of a discharge lounge isn’t new, but being assisted by the clinician with whom patients just bonded is.

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Relias

MARCH 1, 2023

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. Hospital and SNF providers and clinicians then work closely to manage post-acute care and improve patient outcomes after discharge.

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Relias

AUGUST 8, 2023

PAC training directly impacts the lives of the patient PAC services provide an extra level of assistance for people discharged from acute hospitals. Except for long-term care hospitals, these facilities are often more home-like than acute ones, aiding patient recovery and comfort.

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