Healthcare It News

JULY 13, 2023

Tech-enabled home healthcare provider Speedoc has tied up with Parkway Shenton, the primary care arm of IHH Healthcare Singapore, to expand care options for patients. The company continues to seek collaborations with both private and public healthcare providers to expand its mobile home care model.

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Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Many aging veterans rely on nursing home care to meet their daily needs. billion for veteran nursing home care provided in state veterans homes. In fiscal year 2021, VA paid about $1.5 The Full Report is found here.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 30, 2024

Aging Media Network, a WTWH Healthcare company, is proud to announce the Frontline Honors Class of 2023. ” Nominations from local, regional, and national companies make the Frontline Honors a key benchmark for care delivery standards. .

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 22, 2024

What You Should Know: – ShiftMed , a leader in on-demand healthcare workforce technology acquires CareerStaff Unlimited from Genesis HealthCare, a national post-acute care provider. ShiftMed’s “Intelligent Routing” Advantage ShiftMed’s existing technology adds an additional layer of efficiency.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Maxim Healthcare Group divides into two companies. Maxim Healthcare Group has divided the company’s two business units into independently operated companies: Maxim Healthcare Services and Maxim Healthcare Staffing. The company will retire the umbrella Maxim Healthcare Group brand.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Home care executives are expecting a few separate things to shake up the market in the coming years. Consolidation in home care has lagged compared to home health care. One of the reasons why is that PE involvement in personal home care has also lagged. Sorrenti, CEO of Best Life Brands.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 17, 2023

Nearly 100,000 registered nurses left the field during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis conducted by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN). Worse yet, the analysis suggested that nearly 800,000 more nurses could leave the field by 2027. nursing workforce moving forward.”

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 19, 2021

This year saw home care providers further build on the spotlight the public health emergency placed on the industry. As part of our annual tradition, Home Health Care News caught up with eight home care leaders to document their predictions on trends, challenges and opportunities for the coming year.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 24, 2021

A greater supply of home health and home care businesses is fueling an increase in dealmaking activity, according to the latest M&A update from advisory firm Mertz Taggart. There were at least 16 home health-related deals in Q3 2021, the same as in the second quarter of this year. Nasdaq: AMED), while LHC Group Inc.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 18, 2024

Collins was originally with Trinity Valley Home Health – as director of nursing – before the company was acquired by Traditions Health. I’m very excited for this next chapter of my career with Traditions and cannot wait to share my passion for home health,” she said in a statement. Tommasi is a home care industry veteran.

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Home Health Care

MAY 17, 2022

The staffing situation has been dire in home-based care for a long time, but there could finally be tailwinds slowly gaining momentum at providers’ backs. I have 20 nurses in orientation right now,” VNHS CEO Dorothy Davis told Home Health Care News. “We’re Travel nursing phase out.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The private equity fund Tenex Capital is reportedly seeking a buyer for Team Select Home Care, a home-based care services provider that serves the medically complex pediatric population as part of its business model. The special acquisition company (SPAC) DTRT Health Acquisition Corp.

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Etactics

JUNE 29, 2023

The average private room in a nursing home is $10,104 per month in the United States. Really the price of nursing home care depends on many different factors. In some cases, nursing home facilities have all-inclusive rates. Nursing homes cover a wide range of services and personal care assistance.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 11, 2023

The at-home care startup MedArrive has raised $8 million more in funding, the company announced Tuesday. MedArrive’s notable health plan partners already include Molina Healthcare and Centene (NYSE: CNC), and Trigub said the company is working with other plans on partnerships that have not yet been announced.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 27, 2023

FirstLight Home Care expands franchise support center team, makes leadership changes FirstLight Home Care has made several leadership changes and additions to its franchise support team. The Cincinnati-based FirstLight Home Care has about 200 locations across the country.

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Home Health Care

MAY 2, 2022

Additionally, as the population of seniors continues to grow and more people wish to age at home, the size of the caregiver pool is just not adequate. As the leader of a holding company that has over 500 home care franchise locations across the U.S. and Canada, Best Life Brands CEO J.J. Sorrenti knows these issues intimately.

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Home Health Care

JULY 11, 2022

A new proposal in Pennsylvania that would create “unnecessary” duplication for how disabled patients choose their home care providers and receive care is causing some angst in the Keystone state. Choosing a home care agency or caregiver plan is one of the highest priorities for people living with disabilities in Pennsylvania.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 18, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. After decades of exposés, special commissions, and advocacy, the moment has arrived to commit to making the residential nursing home a good place to live (National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2022). It’s an interesting read.

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Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Integrated healthcare provider Apollo Hospitals is now rolling out its connected care programme across its entire network in India. This follows the recent nationwide expansion of a similar programme for its partner hospitals, aiming to build the largest connected healthcare ecosystem in the country.

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Home Health Care

MAY 13, 2024

It’s expensive to have people in nursing homes who don’t need to be there. Treating people in the home is an imperative.” Kaltroco is an investor in New Day Healthcare , a rapidly growing home health provider that serves patients in Texas, Missouri, Kansas and Illinois.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2022

The interview took place at the Home Care Conference in Chicago held on December 9, 2021. Kunu has worked in many different healthcare and home-based health roles. In 2010, he started Senior Solutions Home Care inspired with a motivation to help his own aging grandparents. First is Kunu Kaushal.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 22, 2021

Overall, there were 15 at-home care organizations that cracked the 2021 list. The group included a mix of franchise networks and independent home care providers, with company size ranging from businesses with under 100 employees to some with more than 12,000. Also with over 12,00 employees, Senior Helpers earned the No.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

This article is based on a Home Health Care News discussion with Gary Bachrach, Executive Director of Business Development, Home Care Services at The Joint Commission and Vicki Hoak, Chief Executive Officer at HCAOA. The discussion took place on November 16, 2022, during the HHCN Home Care Conference in Chicago.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

What You Should Know: – Home care startup MedArrive raises $25M in Series A funding led by Section 32 to accelerate platform buildout, network expansion to bring affordable at-home care to vulnerable populations across the country. In-Person, At Home, On-Demand. With 40% of U.S. With 40% of U.S.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Companies like Interim HealthCare, Home Instead and Senior Helpers ranked the highest of the home-based care franchises that managed to grab a spot on the list. In 2021, the home care technology company Honor acquired Home Instead. It provides personal care services in 30 states.

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Home Health Care

JULY 10, 2022

There have been ups and downs for the company, which has both home care and home health locations in its portfolio. Under its umbrella is ComForCare, At Your Side, Boost Home Healthcare and other senior-focused franchise brands. HHCN: How did you first get into the home care game? and Canada.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Hero — a digital home-based care medication management platform — has teamed up with Henry Ford Health System. Through the partnership, Henry Ford’s in-home care patients will have access to Hero’s platform to help with their medication regimens. Additional reporting by Andrew Donlan.

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Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 7, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. Nursing homes play a unique dual role in the long-term care continuum, serving as a place where people receive needed health care and a place they call home. High-quality research is needed to advance the quality of care in nursing homes.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 17, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing and behavioral health. Katie Davis, senior vice president of clinical operations at Vesta Healthcare, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 20, 2022

Healthcare provider organizations and clinicians are fortunate that telehealth has gone mainstream as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Telehealth opens up many new avenues to expand access to care, streamline the delivery of care, create new workflows and improve patient outcomes.

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Home Health Care

MAY 19, 2023

Boost Home Healthcare names new brand president Boost Home Healthcare has named Larry Blacker its new brand president. Boost is a Michigan-based home health provider that offers in-home nursing, therapy and home care services. Sorrenti said in a statement.

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Home Health Care

JULY 7, 2023

Paul Mastrapa is replacing Jennifer Sheets as CEO of Interim HealthCare, the company announced Friday. She also served as the president and CEO of Caring Brands International, the parent company of Interim, the U.K.-based based Bluebird Care and the Australia-based Just Better Care.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 28, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare Examination of Staffing Shortages at US Nursing Homes During the COVID-19 Pandemic was published in JAMA Network Open on July 27, 2023. A total of 156 interviews were completed with 40 nursing home administrators.

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Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The AHRQ National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network has posted several new resources. These resources enable nursing home staff to track and trend COVID-19 vaccine administration data, including boosters, for both residents and staff.

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Healthcare It News

APRIL 13, 2023

Its rollout for home visits will follow soon. In a home visit, nurses wear the VR headset and are guided virtually by a doctor in a remote location. WHY IT MATTERS According to a media release, the HoloLens provides patients with a "level of care much closer to an in-person examination than a regular telehealth appointment.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article is based on a Home Health Care News discussion with Lucas O’Connell, VP of Operations at AssuranceSD, Francesca Rinaldo, head of clinical strategy for home care at Sharecare, and Christina Andrews, senior director of professional services at Axxess. The article below has been edited for length and clarity.

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Meditech

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s hard to imagine what healthcare would look like without the contributions of women. In my career as a nurse leader, I’ve met so many amazing people who have brought their unique perspectives, intellect, and compassion to the work that we do. The impact of their diverse contributions to healthcare cannot be overstated.

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