Money moves
Arizona Directed Payment Program Results Published
Participating SNFs received an average of $28 per Medicaid day in quality incentive payments.
Policy watch
State Board of Nursing Adopts Competency Requirements
New standards mandate dementia care training for all licensed nurses.
Heads up
State Requires Reporting of All Falls With Injury
New incident reporting mandate takes effect November 15.
Deal watch
CareTrust REIT Expands Texas Footprint
The REIT acquired 8 facilities in the Dallas metro area for $112M.
The bottom line
Deals get done, rules get written, and care gets delivered in America's 15,000 nursing homes.