Patient Volumes at Skilled Nursing Facilities Plummet, Expenses per Patient Day Rise amid Continuing Pandemic, Syntellis Reports

CHICAGO – December 18, 2020 – Patient volumes at Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) dropped by more than 36 percent in November 2020 year-over-year, accelerating from the more than 12 percent year-over-year drop in the May-October 2020 period, Syntellis Performance Solutions announced today. 

Further, SNFs’ Spending per Patient Day rose sharply during the first months of the pandemic and has steadily increased. By November 2020, year-over-year spending per equivalent patient day in SNFs was 25.57 percent higher.

Data, Partners, and a Plan: What a CFO Needs to Succeed

When James Hackett led office furniture manufacturer Steelcase, he formulated a simple framework for leadership that encompasses the now, the near, and the far. Imagine a target with “now” in the center, “near” in the next circle, and “far” in the outer ring. He challenged his staff to consider how much of their time was being spent in each ring and whether that mix was correct.

Introduction to Contract Management

Learn how Contract Management can:  

  • Ease the transition from traditional fee-for-service to value-based reimbursement models 
  • Predict and manage reimbursement and analyze data to strengthen payer negotiations 
  • Better estimate net revenue by patient and better manage contracts, claims, and payments across the organization 

Find out why Contract Management is rated No. 1 in client satisfaction by Black Book Research. 

Healthcare Finance Professionals Accelerate Adoption of Syntellis’ Axiom Rolling Forecasting to Inform Performance Improvement Decisions amid COVID-19 Pandemic

CHICAGO – October 22, 2020 – Syntellis Performance Solutions, a leading provider of enterprise performance management (EPM) software, data and analytics solutions, announced that nine healthcare organizations have recently chosen Axiom Rolling Forecasting, joining the more than 2,800 organizations already using the Axiom Enterprise Planning Suite.

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