Skilled nursing providers are adding value for managed care payors, and they need to be willing to tout it in contract negotiations, according to one executive.
“[Managed care] is coming your way,” Anthony Laflen, director of data analytics at Consonus Healthcare, told a room full of nursing home operators at LeadingAge Illinois’ annual conference in Schaumburg, Ill. “If you think it’s not, I’m telling you, it’s coming. It’s going to be the next, biggest thing for everyone.”