Manages all aspects of Medicare reporting information to insure optimum payment according to the Omnibus Reconciliation Act 1987 (OBRA) and Perspective Payment System (PPS) regulations and federal guidelines. Manages a work area in the Jefferson House environment to ensure that a high quality, cost-effective service is delivered by the department in support of the hospital's strategic plan, and the function's goals and objectives.
Neighborhoods+Newington's residential areas are defined by quiet, established post-war subdivisions rather than distinct, flashy enclaves. Tree-lined streets and sidewalks characterize neighborhoods surrounding Newington Center and the town's central corridor, where mid-century capes, ranches, and split-levels predominate. To the eastern edge, residential streets border the commercial Berlin Turnpike corridor, providing immediate access to retail hubs while maintaining a peaceful suburban rhythm.
Newington's residential areas are defined by quiet, established post-war subdivisions rather than distinct, flashy enclaves. Tree-lined streets and sidewalks characterize neighborhoods surrounding Newington Center and the town's central corridor, where mid-century capes, ranches, and split-levels predominate.
To the eastern edge, residential streets border the commercial Berlin Turnpike corridor, providing immediate access to retail hubs while maintaining a peaceful suburban rhythm.
Getting around+Positioned approximately ten miles southwest of downtown Hartford, Newington offers straightforward vehicle commutes to major regional healthcare centers via Route 5, Route 9, and Interstates 84 and 91. Typical drives to Hartford and adjacent job centers average around twenty minutes. For transit users, Newington is serviced by CTfastrak, a dedicated bus rapid transit route providing rapid connections between New Britain and Hartford without highway congestion.
Positioned approximately ten miles southwest of downtown Hartford, Newington offers straightforward vehicle commutes to major regional healthcare centers via Route 5, Route 9, and Interstates 84 and 91. Typical drives to Hartford and adjacent job centers average around twenty minutes. For transit users, Newington is serviced by CTfastrak, a dedicated bus rapid transit route providing rapid connections between New Britain and Hartford without highway congestion.
Outdoors+Outdoor activity centers around Mill Pond Park, a scenic local haven featuring walking paths, fishing spots, open lawn space, and a footbridge overlooking a natural waterfall. Just down the street, Churchill Park provides open fields and community amenities. Hikers can also explore trails along Cedar Mountain, which offers elevated vantage points and sunset views over the region.
Outdoor activity centers around Mill Pond Park, a scenic local haven featuring walking paths, fishing spots, open lawn space, and a footbridge overlooking a natural waterfall. Just down the street, Churchill Park provides open fields and community amenities.
Hikers can also explore trails along Cedar Mountain, which offers elevated vantage points and sunset views over the region.
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Living in Newington
Newington offers healthcare professionals a remarkably balanced, grounded home base in the heart of Hartford County. Situated roughly ten miles southwest of downtown Hartford, the town delivers straightforward commutes to regional hospitals via Route 9, Interstate 84, Interstate 91, and the dedicated CTfastrak rapid transit bus line. Daily life moves at an easy suburban tempo, anchored by the shopping and retail conveniences along the Berlin Turnpike, independent eateries near Market Street, and neighborhood strolls past the waterfall at Mill Pond Park. Housing consists largely of dependable mid-century ranches, split-levels, and capes on tree-lined streets, offering practical accessibility compared to higher-priced neighbors like West Hartford and Glastonbury. While Newington lacks late-night buzz or high-energy cultural nightlife, and some older homes need cosmetic updating or central air installation, its safe streets, solid schools, and fifteen-minute proximity to West Hartford's vibrant dining scene make it an appealing, stress-free haven for off-duty nurses.
