April 11, 2019
Worksheet S-10 Update
Over the past six months, CMS instructed all MACs to complete audits of the FFY 2015 Medicare Cost Report Worksheet S-10s. Each MAC was required to complete 50 audits (approximately […]
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IoT (Internet of Things) Impact on Manufacturers
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the opportunity to have a profound impact on the manufacturing sector for both large and small businesses. Whether it is monitoring operations on the factory […]
Read MoreApril 3, 2019
Blue & Co., LLC Named Best Places to Work in Indiana 2019
CARMEL, Ind. (April 3, 2019) – Blue & Co., LLC was ranked 16th on the list of Best Places to Work in Indiana. This is the eleventh year Blue & […]
Read MoreApril 3, 2019
How Clinical Documentation Improvement Can Increase the Bottom Line
As value-based healthcare becomes the norm, strong clinical documentation improvement (CDI) programs are becoming more important than ever. Value-based healthcare is a healthcare delivery model in which providers are paid […]
Read MoreMarch 21, 2019
Can’t Itemize? Maximize Your Above The Line Deductions
The limitations on itemized deductions have gotten a lot of attention under the new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). More individuals will take advantage of the standard deduction instead […]
Read MoreMarch 21, 2019
Board Member Financial Literacy and Stewardship
Not-for-profit board members are responsible for providing guidance and direction to ensure that a given organization is proactively working towards achieving its mission and strategic vision. Part of this responsibility […]
Read MoreMarch 15, 2019
Reminder: Annual gift tax returns are due April 15th
If you made any large gifts to your children, grandchildren, or other heirs last year, it’s important to determine if you are required to file a 2018 gift tax return […]
Read MoreMarch 15, 2019
Small Business Owners Still Have Time to Set Up a Deductible Contribution to an SEP Retirement Plan for 2018
Business owners who don’t yet have a tax-advantaged retirement plan still have time to establish one and reduce their 2018 tax bill. For example, a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) can […]
Read MoreMarch 14, 2019
Model Risk in Financial Institutions
Management of community financial institutions continue to place even more reliance on models to help guide the decision-making process across all operational activities. With this increased reliance on models, there […]
Read MoreMarch 11, 2019
CMS Improvements to Nursing Home Compare in April 2019
On March 5, CMS announced updates coming in April 2019 to Nursing Home Compare and the Five-Star Quality Rating System. Per CMS, these changes will strengthen the tool for consumers […]
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Our Post Acute Care Team is thrilled to be attending the LeadingAge Indiana 2025 Spring Conference on May 1-2 in Indianapolis, IN!![]()
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Visit Landon Hackett, Liz Barlow, Missy Deeg, and Kayla May at Booth 18. The team is looking forward to connecting with industry leaders, gaining new insights, and sharing their experiences in transforming post-acute care.
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