Signet Health News
The Importance of Outpatient Services After Being Discharged Home from Inpatient Acute Physical Rehabilitation Services
Outpatient services are an essential component of the rehabilitation process for individuals who have undergone inpatient acute physical rehabilitation.
Choosing an Inpatient Facility for Acute Physical Rehabilitation
Several factors to consider when choosing an inpatient facility for acute physical rehabilitation
A True Community Gem – Acute Rehabilitation at Franciscan Health Indianapolis
Dealing with a diminished quality of life is daunting. Whether from stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation, hip fracture or other injury or
Exciting News for Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilites from CMS
CMS issued a final rule to update Medicare payment policies and rates under the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) Prospective Payment System (PPS) and the IRF Quality Reporting Program (QRP) for fiscal year (FY) 2024.
Do you have the staff and expertise you need?Talent Engagement + Expertise can = Acute Physical Rehab Success!
Delivering life-changing care, outcomes and financial results are dependent upon having expertise, experience, and staff.
Nurses, We Appreciate You.
One week is never long enough to celebrate a group of individuals who have made such a huge impact on the lives of so many people. We’d like to take this opportunity to thank nurses—across all practices —for their compassion, perseverance and commitment to the profession.
IRF margins are 24.6% and ARU margins are 2.1% (MedPac). Is your ARU performing to its full potential?
MedPac (2019) reports that 26% of cases admitted to hospital-based acute rehabilitation units (ARU) and 16% of cases admitted to inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRF) are stroke cases.
White River Medical Center ranks in Top 10% of Inpatient Rehab Facilites
The inpatient rehabilitation team at White River Health White River Medical Center (Image provided by White River Health)
Happy Holidays from Signet Health
Blake Browder, CEO, and Joy Figarsky, President and COO, share holiday greetings and thank employees for living the Signet mission to advocate for the most vulnerable in society.
Bipartisan “Three-Hour Rule” Bill Introduced to Improve Rehabilitation Therapy for Medicare Patients
On August 26, 2022, Representatives Joe Courtney (D-CT) and Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) introduced a bipartisan bill, co-sponsored by Representative G.K. Butterfield (D-NC), that would preserve expanded access to skilled rehabilitation therapies for Medicare patients, after the conclusion of the public health emergency.
Advocating at its Best!
Renee, a discharge planner at MedStar Washington Hospital Center’s Behavioral Health Unit, went above and beyond to ensure a patient had a safe discharge.
Incorporating Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners on Inpatient Units Is a Game Changer
The growing need for behavioral health services coupled with the great demand for psychiatrists is forcing many hospitals to rethink how they utilize their staff.
Anxiety – Is It Really That Serious?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by feelings of worry, fear, and unease that can be mild or severe.
Congratulations to the Behavioral Health team at White River Health for being named Inpatient Program of the Year!
WRH Behavioral Health Recognized in Signet Excellence in Advocacy Awards By The Batesville Guard Jan 29, 2024 White River Health (WRH) Behavioral Health was recently
Congratulations to the team at Memorial Medical Center for being named Outpatient Program of the Year in Signet’s Excellence in Advocacy Awards.
By CJ Vetter © Port Lavaca Wave 2024 – Jan 24, 2024 MMC departments win program of the year Two departments of Memorial Medical Center
Signet Health Announces Team Recipients for First-Ever Signet Excellence in Advocacy Awards
“All of our programs across the country are doing amazing things every day for the patients, families and communities that we serve,” said Joy Figarsky, Signet Health President and COO.
So Very Thankful
We are thankful for our wonderful employees across the U.S. who advocate for people in need. We appreciate you!
This clip is a shining example of how fortunate we are to have team members who display such unwavering support, kindness and compassion for others.
Signet Health Achieves ANCC Accreditation for Nursing Continuing Professional Development
ANCC accreditation demonstrates a commitment to delivering high-quality continuing nursing professional development.
Closing the Gaps in Behavioral and Mental Health Programs
Ahead of the marcus evans National Healthcare CXO Summit 2023, Joy Figarsky discusses the link between mental health costs and medical costs, and why hospitals should adopt a whole-person care approach.
Positive news for new Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities from CMS
Fiscal Year 2024 Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Prospective Payment System and Quality Reporting Final Rule highlights