Mergers and Acquisitions in Senior Living Increase in Frequency

Today on the blog, I will be discussing how ProviNET has provided assistance with technology relating to mergers and acquisitions in senior living. Mergers and Acquisitions in Senior Living The COVID-19 pandemic has upended many businesses and their long-range goals, but perhaps none have been impacted in the way senior living providers have been. The

ProviNET adds CareMerge to solutions offering

Chicago, IL, SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 — Caremerge, Inc., a revolutionary healthcare communication and care coordination network for senior care providers, announced today a new partnership with ProviNET Solutions, a well-respected, innovative Healthcare IT leader in the senior living industry. The two mission-centric, client-focused companies will expand care coordination solutions in the senior living space throughout the

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Final Rule for FY 2014

The Final Rule-Skilled Nursing Facility Prospective Payment System – (SNF/PPS) and Other Reminders CMS Update for Final Rule for FY 2014. This is a broad overview of the changes that will be put in place on October 1, 2013. Providers are encouraged to read that actual text of the Final Rule as it contains many

Medicaid expansion bill one step closer in Illinois

Being a reimbursement and operational specialist, I feel it has become very important to keep everyone informed of the Illinois Medicare-Medicaid Alignment Initiative that has been happening in long-term care. Like many, we have experienced Medicaid payment changes throughout the years and one thing that we have learned is that we have to be aware

“Electronic Health Records Technology” Webinar a Success

Discover the role of electronic health records technology in long-term care with ProviNET’s EMR Expert, Joe Velderman :: ProviNET’s live webinar presented last week on June 5, 2013, hosted by Care Innovations, was a great success! Attendees from 34 states discovered the role of technology in long-term care and how electronic health records can benefit

Considerations for EMR Implementations

In today’s long-term care industry, providers are diligently working to implement electronic medical record (EMR) solutions. While the cornerstone of an EMR implementation is the software that drives functionality and business processes, researching and finding an EMR package to fit an organization’s requirements is just one of the areas to consider when rolling out EMR.

Transitioning from outsourced billing program to in-house centralized billing program

The Journey Begins Revenue cycle management and financial outcomes are intrinsically linked to the efficient exchange of information between clinical, operational, and financial systems. A well-defined process for sharing this information, starting from pre-registration to admission, treatment, discharge, and finally billing, leads to the most successful results. A typical revenue cycle strategy for long-term care

Advanced Technology Advances Relationships

Technology has always been important to ProviNET Solutions. Already more than a decade ago, we recognized it as an important tool for enhancing human relationships. Technology allows us to do certain tasks more efficiently and cost-effectively, so that we can invest more time and resources in people and care. Technology gives us ways to connect

Technology for Mission’s Sake

Home-Grown Expertise Gives Provider Unique Abilities Providence Life Services, Tinley Park, IL, is another technologically ambitious provider, but it has taken its level of expertise a step farther than most. Building on capabilities it first developed in the 1980s, the organization created its own IT company, ProviNET Solutions, a decade ago. “We started doing data

ProviNET turned the usual implementation challenges into an invaluable opportunity

The Organization Providence Life Services (PLS) operates retirement and assisted living communities, skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, respite and memory care on 12 campuses in Michigan and Illinois. In addition, the organization’s home and community-based services program, called Providence At Home, offers a full spectrum of in-home services, including home health care, chronic disease management,