In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler speaks with Nisha Hammel, vice president of reimbursement policy and population health for AHCA/NCAL, about the rapid shift from fee-for-service to value-based ...

Weight loss is rarely about one missed tray. It usually reflects breakdowns in workflow, observation, communication, and ...

Television holds a unique place in our lives, offering not just entertainment but also serving as a powerful medium for ...

Depending on their experience with value-based payment models, providers may need to invest in new or enhanced operational capacities.

Honoring residents’ cultural traditions through activities, food, and environment is an important part of successful ...

Every day in long term care centers, especially skilled nursing facilities, progress happens through small but important steps in recovery and independence. The Progress Parade was created by the ...

Providers across the country have been investing in a variety of resources, efforts, and initiatives to grow the profession’s workforce, which, of all the health care sectors, was the hardest hit by ...

Chris Wright has worn multiple hats in long term care, including certified public accountant (CPA), vice president, entrepreneur, board member, lifetime achievement award recipient, and son of a ...

It is often joked that if you’ve visited one assisted living community, you’ve seen one assisted living community. Assisted living varies from state to state and even from community to community—and ...

Assisted living providers can position themselves for strong growth in the next 15-20 years. Sarah Silva, vice president of operational services at Generations, LLC and incoming NCAL Board Chair, ...