Sites and Sounds from the 2021 NYACHCA Convention
The NYACHCA convention is back! And the nursing home industry is on the comeback trail, too! After what seemed like an eternity, skilled nursing facility operators, administrators, and service providers gathered in person. The Resorts World Catskills served as host...
Case Mix in New York State; Big Changes are Here
New York State is on the verge of proceeding with long-awaited direction on Case Mix reimbursement for skilled nursing facilities. SNF Operators have been functioning under a great deal of uncertainty and lack of clear direction from DOH for the better part of 2...
How Speech Therapists Improve Resident and Family Satisfaction
Resident and Family Satisfaction at Skilled Nursing Facilities has never been more important than it is right now. Without question, there are certain parts of my job that I absolutely love. Playing an important role in having satisfied residents and families is on...
Is Speech Therapy Really Part of Your Interdisciplinary Team? 3 Ways to Know
Too often, SNF speech therapists function in silos. Part of the reason is that Occupational and Physical Therapists often have a great deal of overlap and frequently collaborate. Conversely, speech therapy will function independently & drift away from the...
5 Challenges Skilled Nursing Facilities Face in 2021 – UPDATE
Updates to this article are below in RED and published on December 16, 2021. enjoy! It’s a good thing I am not in the business of making predictions for a living. 2021 has been another year where the fallout of the Covid pandemic has provided tremendous upheaval for...Our Dedicated Speech Pathologists:
