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Introducing OnShift Schedule X: The Future Of Workforce Scheduling Is Here
September 27, 2023 | OnShift
For over a decade, OnShift has been dedicated to the long-term care and senior living industry. During that time, we have established ourselves as the leading experts in senior care workforce...
Honored to Share SAMI's Triumph in McKnight's Excellence in Technology Awards
September 21, 2023 | OnShift
We're excited to share that ShiftKey + OnShift have been awarded a 2023 Tech Partner of the Year Silver Award in the Skilled Nursing track at the McKnight's Excellence in Technology Awards for SAMI...
Reducing The Impact Of CMS’s 5-Star Quality Rating Changes
July 21, 2022 | Peter Corless
As of July 27th, you may see a change in your organization’s star rating on the Medicare.gov Care Compare website. As detailed in a previous blog post, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services...
CMS Announces Changes To Staffing & Overall Quality Rating Calculations
July 13, 2022 | Peter Corless
Late last week, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced updated staffing measures tied to the calculation of the Five-Star Staffing rating, as well as overall Five-Star Quality...
Senior Care Scheduling Blunders That Are Leaving Your Employees Dissatisfied
July 6, 2022 | Cari Rosenberger
What do resident outcomes, organizational success, and employee satisfaction have in common? They can all be impacted, either positively or negatively, based on how you manage your schedule. With...
Meal & Rest Breaks: What Senior Care Providers Need To Know To Stay Compliant
May 23, 2022 | Cari Rosenberger
Federal law and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA) do not require employers to provide short rest or meal breaks. And while the vast majority of employers do provide rest and unpaid meal breaks, a...
Knowing the ins and outs of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating system is critical to driving census growth. Potential residents and their families,...
OnShift Now Integrates with ADP® Through ADP Marketplace
January 25, 2022 | Cari Rosenberger
As part of our ongoing dedication to help providers maximize value and deliver a great employee experience, OnShift has added two data integrations to ADP Marketplace, a digital storefront of HR...
Employee Turnover & Weekend Staffing Levels Going Public On Nursing Home Compare
January 12, 2022 | Peter Corless
In a memo issued on Friday, January 7, 2022, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that both weekend staffing levels and employee turnover data will be made public on Nursing...
OnShift’s Workforce 360 Survey Report Released For 2021
December 15, 2021 | Marti Bowman
I’m excited to announce the release of our 2021 Workforce 360 Survey Report. This annual report is part of our continuous dedication to the senior care industry and our desire to deliver impactful...
Whether in business or in life, having the right partner by your side can help you do and achieve more. And this is something we at OnShift consider before entering into any partnership. In order to...
