January/February 2021 - McKnight's Long-Term Care News Wed, 24 Feb 2021 16:55:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.3 https://www.mcknights.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2021/10/McKnights_Favicon.svg January/February 2021 - McKnight's Long-Term Care News 32 32 Digital edition of January/February 2021 issue https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/digital-edition-of-january-february-2021-issue/ Tue, 02 Feb 2021 03:00:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=106206 CMS names 5 new triggers that lead to extra surveys https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/cms-names-5-new-triggers-that-lead-to-extra-surveys/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:03:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105896 SNFs earn $523M more https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/snfs-earn-523m-more/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:02:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105895 Ask the payment expert: As recertification surveys resume, when will they start impacting the Five Star Quality rating? https://www.mcknights.com/news/ask-the-payment-expert-as-recertification-surveys-resume-when-will-they-start-impacting-the-five-star-quality-rating/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105894 Providers split on Biden while old worries top 2021 concerns https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/providers-split-on-biden-while-old-worries-top-2021-concerns/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:51:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105893 Suit alleges that officials misused COVID-19 relief intended for nursing homes; accuses state of using Medicaid funding ‘as its own piggybank’ https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/suit-alleges-that-officials-misused-covid-19-relief-intended-for-nursing-homes-accuses-state-of-using-medicaid-funding-as-its-own-piggybank/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:37:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105892 State misses key vaccine start reporting deadline https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/state-misses-key-vaccine-start-reporting-deadline/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:35:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105891 Nursing home opens as COVID-19 recovery center https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/nursing-home-opens-as-covid-19-recovery-center/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:33:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105890 Asymptomatic staff may work, guidance says https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/asymptomatic-staff-may-work-guidance-says/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:31:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105889 LA County takes control of it own vaccination plans https://www.mcknights.com/print-news/la-county-takes-control-of-it-own-vaccination-plans/ Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:15:00 +0000 https://www.mcknights.com/?p=105888