27 California SNFs controlled by Longwood Management pay $16.7M to settle federal fraud allegations
By
Danielle Brown
Jul 15, 2020
A California-based skilled nursing operator, along with 27 of its affiliated facilities, accused of therapy upcoding is settling federal fraud allegations for $16.7 million.
Meet Erika Gennari, Rising Star honoree
By
Danielle Brown
Jul 02, 2020
Erika Gennari, director of marketing and communications, Commonwealth Senior Living, Charlottesville, VA, is in the 2020 class of the McKnight’s Women of Distinction as a Rising Star.
COVID-19 making it even harder for SNFs to recruit, retain workers
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Danielle Brown
May 21, 2020
Long-term care providers around the country are struggling to hire and retain workers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
McKnight’s 40 for 40: Granger Cobb
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 20, 2020
In the senior living business world, there arguably has been no executive more beloved than Granger Cobb.
COVID-19 legal advice: ‘Document your efforts’
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 17, 2020
A legal expert is urging providers to document everything related to their response to the coronavirus pandemic. It’s a move that could help skilled nursing and senior living organizations defend themselves...
SNFs to pay $10K more per day to comply with CMS guidance
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Danielle Brown
Apr 07, 2020
Nursing homes could be forced to spend an additional $10,000 per day on equipment in order to meet the latest federal requirements during the COVID-19 response, according to experts.
Advocacy groups urge caution on funding recommendations following nursing home closure report
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 04, 2020
Two consumer advocacy groups are calling on lawmakers to remain “cautious” in response to recommendations in a long-term care industry report that found that more than 550 nursing homes have closed...