Late last year, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) announced that most Texas Medicaid long-term care services will transition to the STAR+PLUS managed care program in 2014. Starting on Sept. 1, 2014, approximately 60,000 Texas nursing facility residents will be transitioned from Fee-For-Service (FFS; traditional Medicaid) to STAR+PLUS … Read More
2013 Year in Review: Top SimpleLTC Moments
With all the changes 2013 brought to the long-term care industry, 2014 promises to be a year of even more…let’s say…evolution. While change always is accompanied by a healthy dose of uncertainty, it also brings new opportunities to build our relationships, improve our businesses, and advance the cause of better … Read More
We’re hiring: Director of Software Engineering needed
As our growth and progress continue in the long-term care software industry, we’re excited to add the role of Director of Software Engineering. This new position will allow us to attack 2014 with a fervor, as we launch new products designed to simplify the workflow for skilled nursing facilities and … Read More
Thanks a million (10, actually), SimpleLTC customers!
We say over and over again that we love our customers. One reason is that they help us reach new heights! In addition to many other milestones achieved in 2013, we made it to our 10th year in business and also reached the 10,000,000th MDS assessment transmitted to CMS. We … Read More
Texas HHSC Medicaid managed care information meetings underway
As our Texas customers are probably aware, Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will be implementing several Medicaid initiatives related to changes to the STAR and STAR+PLUS Medicaid managed care programs. We’re betting you have questions. Like maybe… What kind of changes? What are STAR and STAR+PLUS? What are the … Read More