<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Veras Blog</title><description>Insights on workforce management, compliance, and long-term care operations from the Veras team.</description><link>https://veras.com/</link><item><title>How to Reduce Overtime in Long-Term Care</title><link>https://veras.com/blog/reduce-overtime-long-term-care/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veras.com/blog/reduce-overtime-long-term-care/</guid><description>Overtime is one of the largest controllable costs in LTC. Learn proven scheduling strategies that operators use to cut OT by 30-79%.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>best-practices</category><category>overtime</category><category>scheduling</category><category>cost reduction</category><category>workforce management</category></item><item><title>The True Cost of Agency Staffing in Long-Term Care</title><link>https://veras.com/blog/true-cost-of-agency-staffing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veras.com/blog/true-cost-of-agency-staffing/</guid><description>Agency staffing can cost 2-3x more than internal hires. Learn the real financial impact and proven strategies to reduce agency dependency.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>industry-insights</category><category>staffing</category><category>workforce management</category><category>cost reduction</category><category>senior living</category></item><item><title>Welcome to the Veras Blog</title><link>https://veras.com/blog/welcome-to-the-veras-blog/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://veras.com/blog/welcome-to-the-veras-blog/</guid><description>We&apos;re launching the Veras blog to share insights on workforce management, compliance, and what it takes to run great long-term care operations.</description><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>company-news</category><category>company</category><category>announcements</category></item></channel></rss>