Showing posts with label post-acute care. Show all posts
Showing posts with label post-acute care. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 1, 2011

New Series Spotlights LTC & Post-acute Care

It’s one of the most comprehensive educational resources ever developed. And for LTC and post-acute care providers, it’s been a long time coming.

The State of Long Term and Post-Acute Care is a 6-part informational series developed by AHCA and the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) which features “national highlights in the areas of long term and post-acute care, including the state of quality, work force, post-acute care, assisted living, economic indicators and reimbursement”.

Released in January to coincide with the President’s State of the Union address to Congress, the State of Long Term and Post-Acute Care blends social media and interactive online education. Each installment addresses a specific trend or topic and spotlights the growing healthcare needs of millions of Americans:

The State of Quality (Released Jan. 18)
The State of Post-Acute Care (Released Jan. 19)
The State of the Long Term Care Workforce (Released Jan. 20)
The State of Assisted Living (Released Jan. 21)
The State of Reimbursement (Released Jan. 24)
The State of Long Term and Post-Acute Care (Released Jan. 25)

Want to know more? Follow the series here.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Welcome to HealthVoice!

The healthcare industry is one of the largest in the country, encompassing nearly 600,000 facilities across the United States and employing more than 14 million individuals. Of those, a significant number of licensed and non-licensed workers make up the growing post-acute care industry.

As the U.S. life expectancy rate continues to rise, more and more elderly adults will require care in the form of skilled nursing, rehab and therapy services, as well as home health and hospice care. Are you and your staff prepared?

The HealthVoice blog from Care2Learn is your premier source for relevant news and information affecting post-acute care professionals. Here you will find the latest facts, figures and advice about patient care, staff education, healthcare policy and procedure, and more.

Our industry experts will touch on hot-button issues such as MDS changes, HIPAA guidelines, and even bed bugs, so be sure to stay tuned to HealthVoice—the voice of today’s post-acute care industry!
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