Long-term care Nursing Skilled care 
Chicago Caregiving
JULY 6, 2024
How to vet care facilities — and make a decision under pressure Fact checked by Catherine Gianaro What happens when an older adult leaves the hospital but still needs care? Long-term care communities have had to resort to hiring agency staff to fill gaps. This often results in poor care. Miska agrees.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
JUNE 20, 2024
This methodology aligns seamlessly with an interprofessional team approach provided by nursing, PT, OT and SLP, offering a comprehensive framework for stroke rehabilitation. Let’s consider now what discipline specific role reach team member plays. For further inquiries, she can be contacted here. Have a column idea?
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Hospice News
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
That assumes that you have somebody at home who’s willing and able to take care of you. And if we don’t make that happen, those patients end up in the hospital or they end up in nursing homes. It is skilled care even when you have no skills, and you have no license, but you’re doing this 24 hours.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MAY 12, 2022
These are some positive steps to ensuring care and reimbursement align with patient needs, evidence-based practice and the unique level of skilled care you provide daily. In closing, changes are coming. She can be reached at rkinder@broadriverrehab.com.
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 14, 2024
Today, I would like for us all to consider not merely the importance of documenting daily skilled care but also the reason for referral and the need for initiating services in the first place. No specific medical event reported by nursing.” If you didn’t document it, it didn’t happen. Have a column idea?
Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder
MARCH 16, 2023
Answer: Since maintenance services are considered skilled care, the patient must meet the setting-specific qualifying criteria outlined in the law, regulations, and Medicare Benefit Policy Manual. Maintenance therapy and the allowances for rehab professionals gained a greater appreciation following the Jimmo versus Sebelius settlement.
Comfort Home Care
MARCH 29, 2022
Personal care : Help with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, housekeeping, laundry, meal prep, and help with eating. Skilled care: As the disease progresses, many times patients need skilled nursing care to perform wound care, physical therapy, injections, and/or the administration of drugs.
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