LTC Ally Articles

In the world of long-term care, the mission is clear: deliver exceptional care to residents. However, long-term care billing challenges can create significant obstacles.  Ensuring financial stability is a constant challenge for long-term care facilities. This post explores the common challenges in long-term care billing and collections and approaches to streamlining processes, enhancing revenue collection, ... Common Long-Term Care Billing Challenges and Solutions

June 19 – 20 2017 The Coaches Club at MetLife Stadium Open Bar • Buffet Dinner Up to 6 CEUs for Administrators, SWs and DONs Approved for all States Registration is open to LNHAs, CALAs, DONs and SWs, or members of facilities and organizations that have a relationship with LTC Consulting Services. To register please ... Register for #HealthcareSummit17!

LTC collections director Chaim Cohen observes that the pressure to file claims in a timely manner – and the need for healthcare businesses to constantly move forward — often leave any lingering collection issues in the dust. That, of course, means perfectly collectible money uncollected. Collection questions like, “What shall we do now?” or “How ... The One Thing You Should Never Do When Faced With A Collections Issue

Experience isn’t always an advantage. A new report reveals the group of nurses who are most likely to know their way around new technology: the younger, less experienced ones. The embrace of new technology is usually generational both at home and in the workplace. However, the report by the University of California – San Francisco, ... These Nurses Are the Best At New Technology

Ok, you’ve seen it flashing on the news and in your emails. President Trump is doing away with ObamaCare and they’ve created a brand spanking new healthcare plan. Who cares? Well actually, after reviewing the proposed changes there are a couple of points you should know about if you are a healthcare operator. So, instead ... Repeal, Replace, Re-mind me why I care?

The Department of Justice (DOJ) will continue to aggressively investigate skilled nursing facility fraud under President Trump, according to Bloomberg BNA’s legal, tax and compliance site. The new administration will likely preserve several policies held over from the Obama era, which include the use of data-analysis in investigations. This analysis is culled from data mining, ... Trump Administration Will Increase Crackdown on Nursing Home Fraud

The Trump/Pence website makes no bones about it: repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA, also known as Obamacare), which covers an estimated 22 million Americans. However, for now, the ultimate fate of the legislation remains to be seen. Although whispers and rumors abound, the program may not be repealed or replaced in its entirety. Most ... The Fate of the Affordable Care Act Under President-Elect Trump: What Stays, What Goes?