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THCA Member Benefit: Incite Strategic Partners
THCA Legislative Report: 88th Session of the Texas Legislature
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THCA Member Benefit: Incite Strategic Partners
The Texas Health Care Association (THCA) has partnered with Incite Strategic Partners, a Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) dedicated to serving senior living communities of all sizes. THCA had many reasons for selecting Incite as their exclusive GPO partner. The most important goals that steer this new relationship are:
Benefits THCA & AHCA/NCAL Members with competitive pricing and customer service
Drives Greater Resident Satisfaction with high quality product offerings
Generates Recurring Non-Dues Revenue for THCA & AHCA/NCAL
THCA Legislative Report: 88th Session of the Texas Legislature
The THCA Legislative Report: 88th Session of the Texas Legislature is a summary of the actions taken by the 88th Legislature affecting long-term care, including bills that passed and some that did not. THCA members and representatives were active at the Capitol this legislative session every day talking to members, addressing their concerns, and answering their questions.
As we move into the summer and prepare for special sessions, THCA members must stay involved with their elected officials.
PACS Group stock has dropped nearly 33% since mid-day Monday, triggering automated halts in trading following a scathing report from forensic financial firm Hindenburg, which accused the newly public company of “scamming” the government and investors.
A new study has found a direct link between nurse burnout and unfavorable patient and facility outcomes, including medication errors and a degraded safety culture.
A Texas skilled nursing facility is out $80,000 after it was accused of having violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, which “prohibits disability discrimination and retaliation against an employee with a disability.”
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People living with dementia are less likely to be admitted to high-rated nursing homes compared to people who don’t have the disease, a new study finds.
Cancer treatment, polypharmacy, cognition and disability status are all factors that can influence an oncologist’s choice to refer a patient for rehabilitation, a new study finds.
Nurse burnout was linked to lower healthcare quality and safety as well as lower patient satisfaction, according to a new review and meta-analysis. The report was published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open.
Study: Stable sleep linked to successful aging, study finds … Genes link rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis … Extra year of education doesn’t protect against brain aging, report finds … Wound therapy could lower infection rates in older adults … Report: Body shape, mass index key to mortality risk evaluation
Canine companions of staff members flaunted outfits ranging from pirate attire to a full Elvis getup, at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.