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Pittsfield, MA– On June 14th, Springside Rehab and Nursing Center hosted a paint night to benefit “Soldier On”, a private nonprofit committed to ending veteran homelessness. Since 1994, the organization has been providing homeless veterans with transitional housing and supportive services.  “Our facility and the guests at the event had a fantastic time creating some art and helping…
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WEYMOUTH, MA — Bane Care Management, an industry leader in skilled nursing care, is pleased to announce that Colonial Rehab and Nursing Center recently earned a deficiency-free survey from the Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Skilled nursing facilities participating in Medicare and Medicaid programs are inspected…
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NEWS Hospitals’ Control of Bundled Payments ‘One of the Biggest Threats’ to Post-Acute Success By Maggie Flynn | May 6, 2019 https://skillednursingnews.com/2019/05/hospitals-control-of-bundled-payments-one-of-the-biggest-threats-to-post-acute-success/ Ever since the government came out with its most recent model for bundled payments, acute care has been in the driver’s seat. Under the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced (BPCI Advanced) program, hospital providers and…
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Washington, DC – April 9, 2019 – The American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) honored Hans Murfitt, Administrator of Park Place Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center in Hyde Park, Massachusetts with the 2019 Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award.  The leadership award was celebrated at ACHCA’s Annual Convocation and Exposition in Louisville, Kentucky on Monday,…
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Care coordination and real-time communication close gaps in care By: Tim Carey https://www.mcknights.com/marketplace/marketplace-experts/care-coordination-and-real-time-communication-close-gaps-in-care/ Elderly patients commonly see several different providers each year, and those with chronic conditions or serious illnesses may be receiving care at a number of unaffiliated facilities such as primary care clinics, emergency rooms, hospitals, rehab facilities and home health agencies. It’s a complex population,…
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PointClickCare SUMMIT Draws Record Attendance, Spotlights Innovation Nov 6, 2018, 11:02am EST Long-term post-acute care technology leader unveils innovation to prepare customers for the road ahead, supporting event theme “Confidence. Like Always. Like Never Before.” NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE) PointClickCare Technologies, the leader in cloud-based software technology for the long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) and senior…
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  https://www.salemnews.com/opinion/columns/column-nursing-home-funding-must-be-a-priority/article_71138103-bb59-59fa-a79c-ceecdf8c1ff2.html Salem News By: Rich Bane Jan 22, 2019   Column: Nursing home funding must be a priority   Massachusetts skilled nursing homes are facing an unprecedented crisis that currently threatens our ability to fulfill our obligations. Yes, it’s that’s serious. Unfortunately, it’s not a surprise. Two years ago, I suggested that closures were…
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Bridging the Gap between Hospitals, ACOs, and You  Stephanie Mancini, January 22, 2019, Innovation https://blog.pointclickcare.com/bridging-the-gap-between-hospitals-acos-and-you/ Do you know what hospitals are looking for? How about ACOs? We know these topics are top of mind lately which is why we hosted a Leadership Luncheon to discuss bridging the gap between hospitals, ACOs, and you. To position this topic…
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January 23, 2019 Four Questions Series: Tim Carey, Director of Data and Performance Analytics, BaneCare Management By The PatientPing Team http://blog.patientping.com/four-questions-series-with-banecare-management For our latest Four Questions Series, we sat down with Tim Carey, director of data and performance analytics at BaneCare Management. BaneCare Management operates 12 skilled nursing facilities throughout Massachusetts, and is a trusted family-owned senior services…
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Hyde Park, MA— The American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA) is proud to honor Peter Murfitt, Executive Director of Park Place Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center as a 2019 recipient of the ACHCA Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award. The Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award is a distinction of significance. Only 7% of facilities nationwide…
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