The human mind is a poor processer of large numbers (“large” in this case is any figure with more than two digits). Accounting for fatalities from 1918’s influenza pandemic is, unfortunately, a logical place to begin a discussion about this evolutionary shortcoming.

In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with CORE’s Chief Operating Officer Vincent Fedele to learn how PDPM changed the game for skilled nursing, why skilled nursing providers have been hesitant to use data analysis to ensure appropriate revenue, and how the organization is analyzing data from seldom-used sources to help providers capture thousands of reimbursement dollars each month.

Performance Considerations in the Context of Healthcare Reform.

CORE’s client base has grown considerably in both size and diversity since we released our October analysis. Adding November claims from providers in new markets highlights differences in performance driven by the uneven distribution of “national” Healthcare Reform initiatives.