Immunization and Consumer Education Residents and their families rely on health care providers to inform them of any pertinent vaccination needs. When discussing vaccinations, it’s important to share information about vaccine-preventable diseases, specified vaccination … + Read More
Upcoming Changes to Long Term Care Submission of 837 Professional, 837 Institutional, and 837 Dental Claims The current Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Long Term Care (LTC) Bill Code … + Read More
CMS releases new rules on dialysis care in nursing homes A long-anticipated set of rules on how dialysis providers can provide treatments to patients living in skilled nursing facilities and … + Read More
WORK FORCE MESSAGE REACHING TEXAS COMMUNITIES With the next legislative session just six months away, THCA has been working to bring the seriousness of the Texas work force crisis home … + Read More
COMPTROLLER TICKS UP REVENUE ESTIMATE—BUT WITH A WARNING State lawmakers may have $2.8 billion more to spend when they convene next January, according to an estimate by Texas Comptroller Glenn … + Read More
The Road Ahead “At the end of a marathon, it’s going to hurt whether you’re speeding up or slowing down. You may as well push.” Summer Sanders … + Read More
2018 NURSING FACILITY ADMISSION AND FINANCIAL AGREEMENT PACKET The Nursing Facility Admission and Financial Agreement Packet has been updated and is now available for purchase. The 2018 packet includes Advance … + Read More
HUB INTERNATIONAL Providing Employee Benefit Planning and Consulting Four Opportunities for Long-Term Care Providers to Improve Their Risk Position In A Transitioning Insurance Market It’s an evolving challenge to be … + Read More
AHCA/NCAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTS AHCA/NCAL Bookstore National Assisted Living Week Products Help your residents, staff and building look sharp for the big week with these NALW products. Be sure to … + Read More
SNF QRP Non-Compliance Letters Request for Reconsideration by August 7 In the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System Final Rule the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) finalized the Skilled … + Read More
