GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter (April 2009)

Posted by Jason Greis on April 16, 2009 under eNewsletter | Be the First to Comment

This issue of the GreisGuide to LTACHs Newsletter contains articles and information on: Read More...

Georgia Division of Health Planning Releases Beds Need Analysis Showing Possible LTACH Bed Shortage by 2014

Posted by Jason Greis on April 14, 2009 under Articles | Be the First to Comment

On April 1, 2009 the Georgia Division of Health Planning, Data Resources and Analysis Section released a Beds Need Analysis showing that by 2014 Georgia residents in the southeast and southwest regions of the State could face long-term acute care hospital (“LTACH”) bed shortages, unless new LTACHs are built or existing LTACHs are expanded.  Development and expansion of LTACHs, however, has been drastically curbed by the Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007′s three-year moratorium on the classification of new LTACHs and LTACH satellite facilities and new Medicare-certified beds at existing LTACHs.  The findings were commission by the Georgia Health Strategies Council (“Council”) as part of its ongoing effort to develop and maintain the State’s strategic health plan for its citizens. Read More...

RehabCare Group LTACH Capital Projects for 2009 and 2010

Posted by Jason Greis on January 8, 2009 under Industry News | Be the First to Comment