Post-Acute Report Archives - Page 3 of 20 - Becker's Hospital Review

Mayo Clinic to offload hospices | Why 'heart age' matters | CMS drops SNF, rehab, hospice payment rules | SNF operator files for Chapter 11 | Illinois rehab deemed 'most beautiful'

August 6, 2025 1. Mayo Clinic to offload Wisconsin hospices Full story 2. HHS finds disconnect between Medicaid funding, nursing hours Full story 3. 80% of nurses say stress is rising. What it means for your staffing strategy: here. 4.…

Top 50 rehab hospitals: US News | 80% ED visits preventable for nursing home residents | How 8 hospitals accommodate overnight staff | Rehab hospital seeks CEO | How Ballad Health is reframing readmissions

July 30, 2025 1. The top 50 rehabilitation hospitals, per US News Full story 2. 80% of ED visits among terminally ill nursing home residents are preventable: 5 study notes Full story 3. Connectivity gaps are a threat to patient…

Mayo Clinic expands H@H | Nobis Rehab taps finance leader | Bayada CEO calls for bold advocacy | AHA calls for MA crackdown | SNFs spend more with patient-driven reimbursement

July 23, 2025 1. Nobis Rehabilitation Partners names finance leader Full story 2. Patient-driven payments increase SNF coding, expenses: 3 study notes Full story 3. North Carolina health system's answer to staffing strain: flexibility + tech. Their playbook: here. 4.…

9 dead in Mass. assisted living facility fire | Shirley Ryan taps chief clinical officer | Caring for caregivers: A missed opportunity | 15 hospitals join stroke initiative | ED stays worsen for older adults

July 16, 2025 1. Chicago rehab hospital names chief clinical officer Full story 2. Caring for caregivers: An untapped opportunity for health system growth Full story 3. Hospitals are rethinking IT infrastructure to boost efficiency & cut cyber risk. See…

H@H 'isn't dying' | Encompass plans Nevada rehab hospital | Ballad Health inks post-acute care deal | 5 Hackensack Meridian hospitals expand H@H | States with highest cancer mortality

July 9, 2025 1. Hospital at home 'isn't dying' despite vendor exits Full story 2. Encompass Health plans Nevada rehab hospital Full story 3. Is your team confident in telehealth? A cardiologist unpacks training gaps and risks here. 4. Ballad…

5 SNF, hospice operators named in DOJ crackdown | CMS eyes 6.4% home health pay cut | Providence hospice teams to strike | H@H staffing models evolve | Ind. system to close rehab unit, lay off 50

July 2, 2025 1. 5 nursing home, hospice operators charged in federal crackdown Full story 2. CMS proposes a 6.4% payment decrease for home health agencies Full story 3. Bid volume, fill times, hourly rates — get benchmarks for locum…

97% of SNFs troubled by Medicaid cuts | UH saves $17M with H@H | CMS updates Care Compare ownership reports | Conn. nursing home to close, cut 179 jobs

June 25, 2025 1. 97% of SNF operators concerned over Medicaid cuts Full story 2. Connecticut nursing home to close, cut 179 jobs Full story 3. Find the practical innovation this Mayo Clinic physician brought to the OR: here. 4.…

13,000 deaths projected from staffing rule repeal | Fall deaths increase for older adults | Stanford partners on virtual pulmonary rehab | AI is calling patients post-discharge

June 18, 2025 1. Rolling back nursing home staffing rule could lead to 13,000 preventable deaths: Yale, Penn Full story 2. Unintentional fall deaths rise among older adults: CDC Full story 3. Temple Health + Providence have a partner in…

6 systems partner to scale H@H | Lawmakers: Expand UnitedHealth nursing home probe | SNF jobs up since May | The ROI on quality | Encompass to open $60M rehab hospital

June 11, 2025 1. Ocasio-Cortez calls for expanded UnitedHealth investigation after nursing home report Full story 2. 6 health systems partner to scale hospital at home Full story 3. Denials, delays & billing confusion: This 30-minute session cuts through it…

CMS budget shifts SNF oversight | 486 nursing homes win 'Bronze' | CareTrust's latest $146M acquisition | Can cholesterol levels predict Alzheimer's? | UC Health phases out post-acute care

June 4, 2025 1. CMS budget proposal would shift nursing facility oversight Full story 2. 486 skilled nursing facilities earn Bronze quality awards Full story 3. Data-driven leadership: Lessons from CHI Health + more here. 4. CareTrust acquires 10 nursing…