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Home Health

Check local hospital data on facility-specific bed capacity and COVID-19 impact
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently began releasing new hospital COVID-19 data at the facility level. The data shows weekly impacts from COVID-19 on ICU and bed capacity. When announcing the new datasets last month, HHS noted that it should help local and regional collaborations. Home health industry leaders have noted that …
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Skilled Nursing Facility

CMS unveils new quality measures under consideration
CMS unveiled new quality measures under consideration for nursing homes shortly before Christmas. While some previously implemented measures have been updated, there are several new measures focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, and vaccinations in healthcare settings. The new measures under consideration, as outlined by CMS, include: Five outcome measures (measures that focus on the results …
 
 
 

Featured Podcast

Creating a culture of Trauma-Informed Care
Note: The following podcast was first aired on August 13, 2020. Expert Jodi Eyigor, Director of Nursing Home Quality & Policy at LeadingAge, joins us to talk about implementing Trauma-Informed Care in SNFs. Listen on SoundCloudListen on iTunes ConnectListen on Spotify
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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