Higher acuity residents drove the price for skilled nursing facility bed prices to record high in 2013
The average price paid for a skilled nursing facility bed reached a record $73,300 in 2013, according to a recently released annual report published by Irving Levin Associates. The price-per-bed number increased 21% from 2012, the report states. The numbers reflect census changes to include more high-acuity patients paying through Medicare or a managed care […]