NIC Notes

Insights in Seniors Housing & Care

Senior Housing  |  healthcare  |  medicare

Understanding Frailty in Senior Housing Using Medicare Claims Data

By: Ryan Brooks  |  September 05, 2023

In a discussion addressing gaps in care at the 2023 NIC Spring Conference, Dr. Bruce Leff, Director of The Center for Transformative Geriatric Research and Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, addressed the importance of understanding the functional status of residents.

NIC MAP Vision  |  Skilled Nursing  |  medicaid  |  medicare  |  occupancy

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Growth Stalled in March

By: Bill Kauffman  |  June 01, 2023

NIC MAP Vision released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on June 1, 2023. The report includes key monthly data points from January 2012 through March 2023.

Market Trends  |  Skilled Nursing  |  medicaid  |  medicare  |  occupancy

Skilled Nursing Occupancy Increased but Still at Low Levels

By: Bill Kauffman  |  May 04, 2023

NIC MAP Vision released its latest Skilled Nursing Monthly Report on May 4, 2023. The report includes key monthly data points from January 2012 through February 2023.

COVID-19  |  Regulatory Environment  |  medicaid  |  medicare  |  telehealth

Three Areas to Monitor as Public Health Emergency Approaches End

By: Ryan Brooks  |  April 19, 2023

Based on current COVID-19 trends, the Department of Health and Human Services is planning for the federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) for COVID-19 to expire on May 11, 2023. The impacts of the public health emergency ending will vary by state, depending on specific policies and programs that were put in place during the emergency.

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