The payment landscape is evolving and Jonalyn Brown, Vice President of Operations at Consonus Rehab, sat down with Tim Mullaney of Skilled Nursing News to explain the value of strategic […]
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With the current workforce crisis, 96% of nursing homes are experiencing staffing and hiring challenges. As skilled nursing industry leaders push for new initiatives and launch resources to address the […]
As the landscape of Medicare Advantage and Skilled Nursing both continue to evolve, we are incredibly pleased to care for those in need of our services. Being part of the […]
Some skilled nursing operators and industry advocates expected occupancy recovery from COVID-19 to occur by the end of 2021, but with the onset of the delta variant and staffing shortages […]
Steve Fogg, CFO of Marquis Companies and Consonus Healthcare, sits down with Skilled Nursing News to discuss how senior care organizations with diversified services lines are in a better position […]
While some long-term care pharmacies are struggling to stay afloat, others are thriving despite headwinds such as reduced reimbursements and coding challenges in the skilled nursing sector. Commoditization is one […]
Skilled Nursing News sits down with Vynca CEO, Ryan Van Wert, and Marquis and Consonus CEO, Phil Fogg, to discuss end-of-life care planning. “Ensuring that plan members have their end-of-life […]
“PDPM reinforces the importance of therapists using their clinical judgment when developing a patient-centered plan of care,” Guy Cowart, president of Consonus Healthcare’s rehab division, told SNN. Read the article […]
Bundled Payments Remain a Skilled Nursing Threat “If the hospital owns the bundles, I really do think it’s one of the biggest threats to our profession,” Marquis Companies CEO Phil […]
In less than six months, a skilled nursing provider in the Pacific Northwest cut hospital readmissions by 60%, and its director of data analytics credits a novel pilot partnership with […]
The three primary types of rehab contracts are per-minute, per-diem, and a model based on the percentage of the case mix, Consonus Rehab president Guy Cowart told SNN. The Milwaukie, […]
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 […]
A new partnership aims to give skilled nursing facilities a leg up in preventing readmissions by facilitating the transmission of patient data in as close to real time as possible. […]