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Learn about CMS's new guidance on nursing home staffing requirements. Get insights on facility assessments, compliance, resident care, and preparation for the August 2024 deadline.

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AHCA submits lawsuit to dismiss 2024 Nursing Home Staffing Rule

Keyways to celebrate and support nurses, making sure they have the resources they need to succeed. Learn the strategies and tools in place you can reduce turnover and increase nurse staff retention.

Explore the implications of changes from the latest Federal Skilled Nursing Staffing Mandate stipulates and insights from the American Healthcare Association’s recent reports.

Confused about the CMS staffing mandate? This comprehensive guide breaks it down for LTC facility managers, offering insights, strategies, and resources to navigate the new requirements.

Discover the ongoing fallout from the Change Healthcare cyberattack with nationwide ramifications andearn about the administrative hurdles, strain on healthcare providers, and patient concerns.

Learn how to strike the ideal balance between resident care, staff satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness with expert insights on staffing trends and best practices for ALF and SNF facilities.

In this blog, we explore the benefits and challenges of using artificial intelligence and machine learning within the long-term care industry.

In this 2024 guide to Payroll Based Journal reporting we cover new PBJ reporting rules, changes, and updates for long term care providers.

Learn about key features for what makes the best nurse scheduling app and how Smartlinx offers these features.

Don't let trending challenges in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities become an issue. Use these strategies to prevent road-blocks in workforce management in 2024.

In long-term care and post-acute healthcare, persistent staffing shortages have posed an enduring challenge, exacerbated by new staffing mandates. Discover how to combat this with tech automation.

As a facility manager, you want skilled nurses on your senior care team. Here's how to attract, recruit, and retain top talent at your nursing facility.

All long-term care facilities are required to comply with payroll-based journal reporting standards. Learn about PBJ rules, changes, and updates for 2023.

Nurse turnover has been affecting healthcare organizations and facilities for years. Learn how to be proactive about retaining your skilled nursing staff.

Understaffing is a critical challenge in the health care industry. Proactively prevent understaffing challenges with Smartlinx Solutions today!

While overtime is sometimes needed in post-acute care, excessive amounts can cause burnout and high turnover. Learn to properly manage overtime with software.

Nursing staff scheduling problems can impact patient safety and result in nurse burnout. Learn how to avoid these issues with workforce management software.