SNF Metrics and TapestryHealth Combine, Creating The Most Powerful Clinical Care Platform For Skilled Nursing Facilities

SNF Metrics and TapestryHealth Combine, Creating The Most Powerful Clinical Care Platform For Skilled Nursing Facilities

SNF Metrics collaborates with TapestryHealth, offering a comprehensive care management system for nursing homes. Boost patient outcomes and operational efficiency with advanced technology.

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The Value of Business Intelligence For Skilled Nursing Facilities

The Value of Business Intelligence For Skilled Nursing Facilities

Discover the transformative power of business intelligence for Skilled Nursing Facilities. Enhance operational efficiency, improve resident care, and ensure financial viability with actionable insights.

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Optimizing Business Intelligence Platforms In A Post-Covid World: One SNF Operator’s Perspective

Optimizing Business Intelligence Platforms In A Post-Covid World: One SNF Operator’s Perspective

The post-covid operational challenges are well documented in long term care:  Cost of Living increases, staff challenges, enhanced regulations and guidelines, increased attention on risk management, negative public perspectives and census challenges to name a few.  In this series, we will challenge Nathan Norton, Vice President of Operations at Marquis Health Services, to share his secrets to SNF Operations success.  

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Taking A Proactive Approach To Risk Management: Don’t Just Manage Your Risk, Master It “Health Care Risk Management Week”

Taking A Proactive Approach To Risk Management: Don’t Just Manage Your Risk, Master It “Health Care Risk Management Week”

Health Care Risk Management Week Health Care Risk Management Week, June 19-23, 2023, is a campaign that raises awareness of the importance of risk management. Skilled nursing facilities in the United States have come under scrutiny in recent years due to allegations of poor risk management resulting in substandard care for their residents. Litigation has

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The Steep Price of Poor Risk Management in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Closer

The Steep Price of Poor Risk Management in Skilled Nursing Facilities: A Closer

Poor risk management can cost skilled nursing facilities in many ways. Here are seven of the most common: Legal and Financial Consequences: SNFs face lawsuits and penalties for failing to manage risks. Poor risk management practices can expose SNFs to significant legal and financial consequences, including lawsuits, fines, and penalties. These legal and financial costs

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The Financial Toll of Non-compliance in SNFs: Understanding the Top Risk Expenses

The Financial Toll of Non-compliance in SNFs: Understanding the Top Risk Expenses

The nursing home industry is highly regulated, with federal and state regulations governing every aspect of care, from staffing levels to resident safety. Failure to comply with these regulations can result in fines, penalties, increased insurance premiums and unforeseen expenses that can have a significant impact on a nursing home’s financial stability and reputation. It

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Managing Legal Risks in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Essential Lawsuit Categories to Watch

Managing Legal Risks in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Essential Lawsuit Categories to Watch

As nursing home populations continue to grow, so do the number of lawsuits filed against skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). From neglect and abuse to medication errors and falls, SNFs can face legal action for a range of reasons. Being aware of the top lawsuit categories can help SNFs take proactive measures to prevent such incidents

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5 Best Practices of Successful SNF Operators Industry Trends Leading Into 2023

5 Best Practices of Successful SNF Operators Industry Trends Leading Into 2023

Top 5 Best Practices of a Successful SNF Operator One principle is certain in skilled nursing and that, unfortunately, is change.  Today, caring for our seniors couldn’t be more intense.  Covid-19 devastated both our seniors as well as their caregivers.  Policy-makers imposed regulatory restrictions that the industry suggests have limited impact on care quality:  Nearly

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Strategies to Comply with New Risk Management Requirement

Strategies to Comply with New Risk Management Requirement

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

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