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  • 1 week ago | skillednursingnews.com | Tim Mullaney

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Friday released a draft version of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) with four Section R items removed. In the prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), released last month, CMS floated the removal of these MDS items, which assess elements related to patients’ social determinants of health (SDOH) – specifically, information related to their living situation, food and utilities.

  • 3 weeks ago | skillednursingnews.com | Tim Mullaney

    The House of Representatives’ Committee on Energy and Commerce has released a budget proposal that would place a moratorium on the federal nursing home staffing mandate and also prevent states from establishing new provider taxes. In its quest to find $880 billion in savings, the committee was widely expected to propose major cuts and changes to the Medicaid program in the reconciliation bill.

  • 1 month ago | seniorhousingnews.com | Tim Mullaney

    After a seven-year tenure as CEO of Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD), Cindy Baier is stepping down from her post. On Monday, the Brentwood,

  • 2 months ago | skillednursingnews.com | Tim Mullaney

    Alex Spanko, who served as editor of Skilled Nursing News and subsequently was director of communications and marketing for the Center for Innovation, died on March 29. Alex was a valued colleague during his time with Skilled Nursing News and played a crucial role in leading SNN from its launch in 2017 through 2021. He was at the helm through the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, providing news, analysis and timely updates on evolving government policies and infection control protocols.

  • Mar 7, 2025 | homehealthcarenews.com | Tim Mullaney

    This article is a part of your HHCN+ MembershipIn December 2024, BrightStar Care Founder Shelly Sun Berkowitz was within 10 days of closing a deal to sell the company, when she decided to step away. “It just didn’t feel right,” she told me this week.

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Tim Mullaney
Tim Mullaney @MullaneySHN
25 Nov 19

Sobering stats show senior living turnover much higher than other service industries: https://t.co/gaDj0x0wFi

Tim Mullaney
Tim Mullaney @MullaneySHN
26 Sep 19

"The" middle market opportunity in senior living is actually many opportunities. Interesting interview with HumanGood CEO John Cochrane. #seniorhousing @wearehumangood https://t.co/WouckJruOb

Tim Mullaney
Tim Mullaney @MullaneySHN
12 Aug 19

RT @srhousingnews: Recent moves by memory care provider Silverado can be viewed as the start of a new chapter for the 23-year-old company.…