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Revisiting PDPM: How capturing Non-Therapy Ancillaries can impact your reimbursement

Revisit the basics of NTAs in this tip sheet written by reimbursement expert Scott Heichel. Learn why a team-based approach to NTAs can help improve the accuracy of documentation, resulting in optimized reimbursement.
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A summary for LTACH providers: The 2022 Proposed Rule for Medicare Long Term Care Hospital Payments

In this comprehensive tip sheet, experienced healthcare consultant Stanley Nachimson summarizes the 721-page proposed rule to help LTACH providers understand the most important parts of the legislation. The rule covers proposed changes to LTCH payment rates, the LTCH Quality Reporting Program, and more.

CarePort® Introduces Care Coordination Solution for Ambulatory Providers

CarePort platform helps bridge gaps in care between ambulatory providers, patients, and home- and community-based organizations BOSTON – JUNE 23, 2021 – CarePort, powered by WellSky®, a market leader in care transitions, today introduced…
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5 dimensions of person-centeredness to guide your human services organization

Person-centered care uses resources more efficiently and helps agencies stay focused on the desired outcomes for their programs and the individuals they serve. Learn how to build a person-centered culture at your agency.
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Five foundations for person-centered VR services

COVID-19 has made person-centered planning more difficult for state vocational rehabilitation (VR) programs. Counselors often cannot meet with consumers in person. Service availability changes frequently. These five principles can help you re-invent a platform that empowers your consumers.
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Five steps to improve your VR program with analytics

Download this guide to help your VR agency use analytics to drive improvements in your fiscal position, demonstrate positive employment outcomes, and tell the story of your program’s value.
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CBO partnerships with healthcare

Examine five reasons why the time is now for your CBO to partner with healthcare providers. Hear from a panel of experts, including Lance Robertson (former U.S. Assistant Secretary for Aging), to learn how you can put your CBO at the cutting-edge of the care continuum.
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Implementing and validating a cellular therapy software solution

Download this 5-step process to complete a proper computer system validation that ensures compliance, reliability, and usability.
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Applying UI/UX to help blood banks work smarter

Hospital leaders must focus on software solutions that place greater emphasis on UI/UX design to enhance patient safety, compliance, and productivity. Here are the essentials to look for.
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The role of interoperability in your blood bank

The ability to meaningfully share and analyze patient data is paramount to improve care outcomes and drive financial performance. Understanding the overall impact of interoperability to your organization can help your blood bank as you advocate for improved integration.
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Communicating the value of hosting

As the world moves to hosted software solutions, many hospital IT executives struggle to persuade their leadership to follow suit. If you need to make the case for switching to hosted solutions, here are seven core arguments you can build on.
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WellSky Blood — Emergency Issue reduces blood product issue time by 50%

WellSky® Blood – Emergency Issue provides fast issue of blood products to a patient in need of an emergent transfusion. A timing test comparing the previous emergency issue solution with WellSky Blood -- Emergency Issue found the new solution completed the process in half the time.
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Case Study: Sanford Hospital maintains a safe, reliable blood supply with WellSky

Here is how Sanford USD Medical Center manages the collection workflows, product data, and donor information for 15,000 units per year in WellSky Blood Centers.

CarePort® Introduces CarePort Quality Score to Measure SNF Performance for Short-Stay Patients

New ranking system for SNF quality of care helps discharge planners and case managers guide patient decision-making during the discharge process BOSTON – JUNE 8, 2021 – CarePort, powered by WellSky®, a market leader in care transitions,…
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Staying ahead of the CMS auditor: Why documentation in outpatient rehabilitation matters

Surveys are back, and outpatient rehabilitation providers must prepare to demonstrate that their claims comply with Medicare medical necessity, coding, and documentation. Join rehabilitation business expert John Britt and healthcare lawyer Kelly Custer to learn how proper documentation can minimize the chances of a CMS audit.

The WellSky Foundation Gifts $50,000 to Second Wind Dreams to Provide Educational Scholarships and Staff Training to Elder Care Communities

Internationally recognized nonprofit gains resources to address elder care staffing shortages and empower caregivers with access to programs focused on providing empathic person-centered care  OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — June 3, 2021 — Today the…