‘Dramatic Increase’ in Physiatry as Nursing Homes Pursue Value-Based Care Goals
Physiatry is becoming a cornerstone of skilled nursing care in the midst of a push toward value-based reimbursement in Medicare and Medicaid. Its integration into care teams has helped improve outcomes while reducing costly hospitalizations, industry leaders said. The rise of patient acuity has been a huge driver in the evolution of physiatry in nursing…