According to Webster’s Dictionary, to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor is to collaborate. Recently, Florida Health Care Association had the opportunity to collaborate with the Centers for Medicare and … [Continue reading] about Collaboration for Quality
New for 2019
We’d like to wish all of our readers a safe and prosperous HAPPY NEW YEAR. Several changes have already taken place that will impact the cost of doing business in Florida this year. Florida businesses will see lower workers’ compensation insurance … [Continue reading] about New for 2019
OSHA Warrant Lacks Reasonable Suspicion
Recently, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals (which covers Alabama, Florida and Georgia) agreed with a district court’s decision to quash (i.e., dismiss) a warrant obtained by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) to conduct … [Continue reading] about OSHA Warrant Lacks Reasonable Suspicion
FHCA Offers Health Care Policy Recommendations to New Administration
In December, FHCA Past President Joe Mitchell took part in Governor Ron DeSantes' Transition Advisory Committee on Health and Wellness. Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez and former AHCA Secretary Alan Levine co-chaired the committee, which included more … [Continue reading] about FHCA Offers Health Care Policy Recommendations to New Administration
There’s another side to Florida’s nursing home care, and it deserves to be told
As someone who worked in the nursing home profession for over 20 years, I was disheartened to read the recent Neglected to Death series, which paints what I believe is an unfairly a negative picture of the care we provide. To be sure, the … [Continue reading] about There’s another side to Florida’s nursing home care, and it deserves to be told