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>Long Term Acute Care

>I’ve never had any experience with admitting patients to Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospitals, such as the one that Ruthie Webster is admitted to, so I did some research. I was wrong about the Medicare payment rules for Long Term Acute Care. The patient pays a copay for the middle part of the stay, … Continue reading

Long Term Acute Care

I’ve never had any experience with admitting patients to Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) hospitals, such as the one that Ruthie Webster is admitted to, so I did some research. I was wrong about the Medicare payment rules for Long Term Acute Care. The patient pays a copay for the middle part of the stay, … Continue reading

Not a Texas “Futile Care” Case?

I think our heart strings are being pulled for the wrong reasons in the case of a Dallas woman. I don’t believe that the case is covered by the Texas Advanced Care Act. I wonder whether the doc was forced to admit that Mrs. Webster is a “long term care patient” that has a chronic … Continue reading

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