Senior Housing

In-House v. Contract Therapy: Know the Risks

The in-house versus contract therapy decision is usually framed as an operating question — margin, staffing burden, flexibility. It is actually a liability question, and too many SNF operators make the choice without fully pricing that in. Contract therapy can...

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