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06/24/19
Treating Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (also called NAS) is a group of conditions caused when a baby withdraws from certain drugs he or she is exposed to in the womb before birth.…
05/14/19
Managers Learn About Reality-based Leadership
Late April was a busy time for RehabVisions in Omaha. We hosted 43 of our hospital and clinic rehab directors for their annual meeting. As always lots of learning, networking…
05/07/19
Using Communication to Support Compassionate Care
When physical therapist Joel Larmore started RehabVisions in 1983, he built the company around six core values, the first of which is compassion. Years later, we still hold to those…
04/16/19
Prepare Now for PDPM
Worried about preparing your skilled nursing rehab department for PDPM? Reduce the stress by easing into a successful transition. Focus on these areas now:
04/04/19
7 Ways to Celebrate OT Month
April is Occupational Therapy Month and the perfect time to shed some light on this discipline. 1. Use Social Media. Describe how occupational therapy helps people live life to its…
03/08/19
Can We Replace Ageist Attitudes?
Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will never hurt us. Or maybe they do, and we’re so accustomed to using them that we don’t notice the damage…
02/12/19
Countdown to PDPM
I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. I recently joined RehabVisions as the Regulatory and Reimbursement Specialist. I have been a nurse since 1989 and have extensive experience…
01/29/19
Specialty Program: Pulmonary Conditioning
Rehab Director Steve Finn, PT leads a multi-disciplinary therapy team with a state-of-the-art therapy department and wellness center at one of our Iowa critical access hospital partners. With a continued…
01/10/19
Therapy Means More Than Just PT
The more well-known and identifiable of the three therapy disciplines—physical, occupational and speech therapy—is generally physical therapy. PTs help people move. We address all manner of gross-motor skills and…
12/03/18
PDPM Preparations
RehabVisions is busy preparing for the new PDPM payment system, the first significant change in the SNF reimbursement model in 20 years. While the current PPS system is based on two…