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REPORT | TOP 2021 TRENDS

# **Top 2021 Tech Trends That Will Transform Senior Living**

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### In this comprehensive report we discuss the top trends that will transform senior living in 2021.  ![Top 2021 Trends That Will Transform Senior Living Cover Page](https://get.smartlinx.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Top%202021%20Trends%20That%20Will%20Transform%20Senior%20Living%20Cover%20Page.png?width=193&name=Top%202021%20Trends%20That%20Will%20Transform%20Senior%20Living%20Cover%20Page.png)

### Learn how your organization can leverage technology to more efficiently schedule staff, improve back-office operations, reduce costs, and ensure quality care for their residents.

### In this report, you'll learn:

- Why digital transformation via workforce management automation is the key to streamlining scheduling, solving staffing challenges, and achieving resident safety
-  How the most tech-forward facility operators are finding new ways to cut costs without compromising resident care or the employee experience
- The importance of adopting compliance and PBJ reporting automation due to changing government policy and practices in response to COVID-19

### Modernize your workforce management system

![Optimize staffing with SmartLinx scheduling and attendance software](https://get.smartlinx.com/hubfs/SmartLinx%20Branded%20Icons%202021/SmartLinx_Track%20Time.png)

**Optimize staffing to quality and efficiency**

Using real-time integrated scheduling & attendance tracking to adapt to changing staffing needs and regulatory demands and prevent cost overruns and compliance issues.

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**Predict Five-Star score and preempt staffing issues**

Through machine learning and real-time integrated scheduling & attendance tracking to remediate nurse staffing issues and achieve target CMS rating.

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**Submit accurate, audit-ready Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ)**

With automated collection and classification of all CMS (including ACA)-required staffing information and real-time integrated time & attendance to fully comply and advert penalties.

"SmartLinx definitely enhances our ability to do predictive scheduling, which helps us better care for residents."

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 Barbara Dimercurio

 Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer at Trilogy

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