by Language Fundamentals | May 17, 2022 | Skilled Nursing Facilities, Speech Language Pathology
“If the Human Brain Were So Simple That We Could Understand It, We Would Be So Simple That We Couldn’t” -Emerson Pugh Our brains endlessly perceive, process, plan, organize and remember. Cognition, the mental process of acquiring knowledge and...
by Matt McGarvey | Apr 26, 2022 | PDPM, Skilled Nursing Facilities
Skilled Nursing Facilities received unwelcomed news from CMS in the form of proposed Medicare Part A Reimbursement decreases. While many experts predicted that decreases were coming for Fiscal Year 2023, the SNF community is bracing for the ripple effect of negative...
by Matt McGarvey | Mar 21, 2022 | Skilled Nursing Facilities
What is the difference between partnering with a speech therapy service and using an employee or staffing agency to perform speech therapy at your skilled nursing facility? Having a SNF speech therapy service as a trusted partner can lift your building’s performance...
by Matt McGarvey | Jan 26, 2022 | Skilled Nursing Facilities
Long-awaited help might be on the way for nursing homes in the State of New York. Governor Hochul’s recently proposed budget called “A New Era for New York” contains a slew of overdue relief for struggling skilled nursing facilities. A portion of the proposed...
by Matt McGarvey | Jan 25, 2022 | Skilled Nursing Facilities
Well, 2022 sure has gotten off to a rocky start for healthcare providers. Did anyone see that coming? Once again, healthcare providers are facing tremendous adversity from a variety of directions. The good news is that NO ONE is tougher & more...
by Matt McGarvey | Dec 9, 2021 | Skilled Nursing Facilities
Leading Age of New York is initiating a campaign to Governor Kathleen Hochul asking for an immediate Medicaid rate increase for Skilled Nursing Facilities. This increase would be outside of the state budget in the amount of $259 million in SFY 2021-2022 and $586...
