Important Updates from New York State
During the recent weeks, important updates from New York State were issued new updates on MDS Collection, Medicaid rates, and COVID-19 testing. Skilled Nursing Facilities have been battling the Covid-19 pandemic while navigating a myriad of regulations from the State...
Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution to Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities Begins
Beginning in the month of December 2020, the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer will be rolled out to healthcare workers and patients around the country. Vaccinations in several hospitals began on Monday, December 14th. Long-term care facilities will be...
Potential Ramifications of the 1135 Waiver
In March 2020, CMS made a bold but not unprecedented move by releasing Section 1135 Waiver in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic. The impact on Skilled Nursing Facilities is significant. The requirement for a 3-day acute care stay for a post-acute SNF stay to be...
A Real-Life Story of a 35-year-old COVID-19 Survivor – UPDATE
Updates to this article are below in RED and published on December 20, 2021. enjoy! Following his bout with Covid-19, Rob Callas returned to work in April 2021 even after suffering an ankle fracture November 2020 he was “back on the forklift right away.” He gets tired...
A Month of Gratitude
During the month of November, members of our team have taken time out to share reflections of their gratitude. The Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 has brought the unique challenges facing healthcare workers daily to the forefront. This campaign provides a glimpse into the...Our Dedicated Speech Pathologists:
