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On 24 October 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an 847-page document updating its 2016 regulatory guidelines for nursing home surveyors. The document represents part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s initiative to promote the safety and quality of nursing home care across the country. These updates empower surveyors to collect additional data

SNF Metrics was thrilled to be a supporter of the Zimmet Reimbursement Conference this year. 1,300 SNF operators, clinicians, owners, administrators, and partners came together to peel away the layers and layers of reimbursement misunderstandings and refine our skills, share stories, and get a clear, accurate update on what’s to come. As I sat in

With his leadership positions in various software corporations, including his experience as a chief executive officer for several organizations and his service as the Chief Executive Officer of SNF Metrics, Hillel provides a unique operational excellence perspective on the use of software to foster digital transformation. Before joining SNF Metrics, Hillel was co-Founder of incentX,

It is hard to believe it’s been 15 months since the last Ecap- probably the longest 15 months in history where every hour felt like a day and every day like a week. As an industry, it has probably been the most trying time we have experienced. Our facilities were devastated by COVID – from

Leading LTC Data and Service Organizations Partner to Deliver   Five organizations that serve Long Term Care facilities have teamed up to create Tracking-19, a free resource that helps nursing homes to manage the exponential increase in the number of COVID-19 related requirements.  SNF Metrics, SHOPP, PRIME SOURCE, Zimmet Healthcare, and People Powered Nursing created

It seems we have an acronym for everything- CMS, DPH, MDS, IDT to name a few.   It’s a surprise to no one that the world of LTC is a big bowl of alphabet soup. And now the dreaded COVID-19 joins the list of names and acronyms that we have to address. Its been a rough

eCap 2020 took place in Miami, FL from February 16-18, and this year’s conference was bigger and better than ever. Over 900 bankers, lenders, brokers, industry leaders, vendors, and executives could be found networking, commiserating, learning and of course- eating.  Long Term Care is a very fluid industry with constant changes in the regulatory and

A typical skilled nursing facility (SNF) produces an incredible amount of data. If this data can be captured, analyzed, and used effectively, SNFs can gain the ability to deliver significant improvements to resident care, reduce costs, and improve the overall efficiency and operations of the facility. Unfortunately, many SNF organizations are unable to fully benefit

A company inherited a Quality of Care Corporate Integrity Agreement (CIA) after acquiring a skilled nursing facility in 2015. In addition to the normal challenges faced when taking over a new building, the team also had additional oversight by federal monitors, and meet the many requirements of the CIA including the ability to create dashboards