Florida Health Care Association is pleased to welcome Incite Strategic Partners as the newest FHCA Service Corp member. Incite Strategic Partners provides best-in-class Group Purchasing Solutions to the senior living sector, including nursing … [Continue reading] about FHCA Service Corp Welcomes Incite Strategic Partners
The Significant Change in Status and the Interim Payment Assessments
The purpose of this article is to review the guidelines for the completion of an Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (OBRA) Significant Change in Status Assessment (SCSA) and the Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System (SNF PPS) … [Continue reading] about The Significant Change in Status and the Interim Payment Assessments
Key Health Care Provisions in the New Coronavirus Relief Bill
A new coronavirus relief and government spending bill (Bill) was signed into law December 27, 2020. It included a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package and $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill. Below is a summary of the main provisions affecting … [Continue reading] about Key Health Care Provisions in the New Coronavirus Relief Bill
Florida Life Safety Rules – Adopted as of December 31, 2020
Florida Life Safety rules have been adopted as of 12/31/2020. The facility should obtain the updated codes as adopted. 69A-60.003 Standards of the National Fire Protection Association, NFPA 1, the Fire Code, Florida 2018 Edition, Adopted. (1) … [Continue reading] about Florida Life Safety Rules – Adopted as of December 31, 2020
FHCA Awards Scholarships to Caregivers Striving to Further Education
Florida Health Care Association recently awarded $2,850 in scholarships through the Florida Health Care Education and Development Foundation to caregivers working in member centers striving to further their long term care careers. Four individuals … [Continue reading] about FHCA Awards Scholarships to Caregivers Striving to Further Education