Sentences with phrase «billed as the nursing home»

Billed as the nursing home of the future, a new 115 - bed facility is under way in Erie, Pa., by Golden Living, an owner and operator of long - term care buildings.

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Hochul said thousands of healthcare jobs are at risk, as well, because the repeal bill cuts payments to hospitals, nursing homes and home healthcare agencies.

Gillibrand described the bill's Medicaid changes as particularly far - reaching, pointing out the program now provides health coverage to one in five Americans — «not only the poor, but two - thirds of those in nursing homes, more than 30 million children, and countless individuals with disabilities.»

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio denied Friday that his team withheld from investigators a crucial memo about a Lower East Side nursing home that wound up as condos — but a document obtained by the Daily News shows that's not true.

As CBS2 Political Reporter Marcia Kramer reported, the deal allowed a Lower East Side nursing home to be turned into condos behind Mayor Bill de Blasio's back.

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Kathy has also defended an international dialysis services provider against RICO claims in federal court based on allegedly fraudulent billing activity, represented a pharmaceutical services provider in a billing dispute with a chain of nursing homes, defended home health agencies in suits brought by employees pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act, and represented other providers and associations of providers as plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of matters in federal and state court involving issues ranging from contract interpretation to cash receipts assessments to the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Chronic Illness Rider: In the case of the insured being diagnosed with a chronic illness or have less than 6 months to live, this rider allows the insured to have access to death benefits for the cost of living such as nursing home or medical bills.

In a small hospital, a day care center or a nursing home, one person can double up as a medical biller as well as a coder.

Medical billers and coders work in medical environments such as physician's offices, hospitals, outpatient facilities and nursing homes.

Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations

«We typically see the lowest occupancy rates in the third or fourth quarter, when there are fewer seasonality factors, such as the flu, driving nursing home demand,» said Bill Kauffman, senior principal at the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC).