Home Health Care

APRIL 15, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care agencies that are part of larger franchise networks get to reap the benefits of operating under established names and reputations. Most people, I know, like animals,” Nicole told Home Health Care News. “It It provides personal care services in 30 states.

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MARCH 28, 2024

Home care providers know that the U.S. The boomers are going to evolve and dictate how we live in later years,” Jisella Dolan, an advisor and consultant with Reverence Care, said during a webinar Thursday. She herself is a veteran of Home Instead. population is aging. Retirement is going to be different.

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MARCH 25, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Personal home care providers have begun to ditch blanket approaches, instead opting for more patient-by-patient specificity. Going further to meet individual client needs enables home care to make a greater impact, while also increasing client satisfaction.

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MARCH 12, 2024

The pricing increases in home care have again outpaced other long-term care sectors, according to Genworth’s (NYSE: GNW) annual cost of care report. In 2023, the cost of a home care aide increased by 10% to an annual median cost of over $75,000, according to Genworth. .”

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Blue Shield of California partners with DispatchHealth for in-home care. Fri, 12/09/2022 - 13:49.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Despite projections, low wages and other challenges continue to plague the workforce, further compounding the recruitment and retention issues seen across the home-based care space. That’s the key takeaway from a recent report from PHI, a New York-based direct care workers advocacy organization that conducts research and analysis.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

While home care providers are working to mitigate headwinds – such as the rising cost of delivering care and staffing challenges – they also have their eye on where the industry goes from here. As 2024 approaches, home care leaders are embracing AI, alternative payer sources, employee-centric solutions and much more.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 25, 2024

Announced Monday, the Troy, Michigan-based company has acquired Next Day Access, which is a provider of residential and commercial home access solutions in the U.S. Now, Best Life Brands boasts a personal home care brand, a home health care brand and a home accessibility solutions brand. and Canada.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

AARP leans into at-home care with Luna, providing its 38M members with in-person MSK care aburky Wed, 02/15/2023 - 17:23

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Home Health Care

MARCH 21, 2024

The private equity firm Waud Capital has acquired the home care franchise Senior Helpers. The health system is now offloading its primary home care asset to a private equity company that has become very active in home-based care of late. The need for high-quality, in-home senior care has never been greater.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 29, 2024

The insurance policy management company illumifin has released its 10th annual cost of care study , which saw the cost of home care increase more than other industries. Specifically, the average hourly rate for a home care aide was $30.62 Genworth’s data showed a 10% increase in home care costs, however.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 10, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care companies have always had to deal with a gray market in senior care, or an “underground” caregiver workforce. But as the cost of providing care continues to rise, providers may find themselves in more of a bind than before. Get Membership Already a member?

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

As home care leaders begin to strategize for 2024, part of the process will be identifying the challenges they believe will be main characters next year. Oftentimes, home care leaders will point to labor as the biggest challenge in the space. And, as a result, the price tag attached to care billing rates.

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MARCH 25, 2024

The home care workforce has traditionally been a tough one to organize. Recently, University of Rochester Medicine Home Care (URMHC) workers “overwhelmingly” chose to join a labor union. Home care providers have had greater challenges than we’ve ever seen before.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2024

Gloria Kirkendolph, Caregiver for 24 Hour Home Care, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. I then discovered 24 Hour Home Care’s in-home care programs and knew that caregiving was my calling. Kirkendolph: Caregiving is a humbling job.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 1, 2024

Seniors Helping Seniors has long distinguished itself from other home care companies by hiring active seniors to serve as caregivers. Pennsylvania-based Seniors Helping Seniors is a personal care franchise company that has over 200 locations in 36 states. It serves over 200 clients and employs more than 200 caregivers.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Coming out of COVID-19, multiple home care franchise systems are really beginning to rev their growth engines again. That will likely be a theme in the broader home care industry this year. One, in particular, is FirstLight Home Care. But we also have to know when to say no.”

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 29, 2024

The company continued to steadily grow as it doubled down on value-based care efforts as a strategic partner in the post-acute space. It was also able to take advantage of the dollars that were being funneled into the in-home care space during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. In June 2020, the company landed $135.8

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 31, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership As the cost for home care rises, some providers are finding that clients have more of a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to mistakes or mishaps in care delivery or care planning. They want to know] if this is a trusted brand,” she told Home Health Care News. “Is

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 9, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The rising costs of home care were a trend in 2022 and 2023. That’s only one trend, of many, that will impact home care providers in the new year. Login The post Top Home Care Trends For 2024 appeared first on Home Health Care News.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership There are many factors that go into offering quality and effective home care. It’s also can be one of the most overlooked aspects of the hiring process for home care providers. Of those factors, caregiver and client matching may be one of the most important.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

That was one key takeaway from a recent panel discussion that took place last month at the Home Care Association of America’s (HCAOA) annual conference. When it comes to employee culture, there are a number of areas where the home care industry is performing well, according to research from Home Care Pulse and Great Places to Work.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Around 2019, Medicare Advantage (MA) was all the rave among home care providers. Included in those were plenty of areas of opportunity for personal home care providers to step in and become more involved with the Medicare dollar. “We’re

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

Most Americans will need some sort of in-home care support as they age. To age in place, seniors either need to be completely independent or have some sort of personal care afforded to them. If they qualify for Medicaid, home- and community-based services are an option. The issue is that many of them cannot afford it.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2023

For home care leaders, determining the wages of salespeople, caregivers and other contributors is a major undertaking. At the Home Care Association of America’s (HCAOA) annual conference last month, providers offered a peak behind the curtain on how those determinations take place. And we want to be process-driven.”

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Well Care Health is divesting its personal home care division to Avid Health at Home. For Well Care Health, it’s an opportunity to capitalize off of the demand for its well-established home care footprint, while also focusing on a new strategic direction moving forward.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership For years, many industry advocates have pushed for more standardization across home care. Home care licensure is largely seen as one of the main avenues to industry standardization. Sign up for HHCN+ to read this exclusive content. Get Membership Already a member?

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Many senior living operators have launched home care service lines over the last few years. To that end, HomeCare Advocacy Network has made its name in the industry by helping senior living operators get their home care businesses up and running. Doing so is not easy.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The Halifax Group has acquired the worldwide home care division of Sodexo, which includes the Comfort Keepers brand. Overall, more than 700 home-based care locations across the world are included in the deal. The Irvine, California-based Comfort Keepers is one of the largest personal home care providers in the U.S.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Artificial Intelligence seems to be on the tip of most health care leaders’ tongues heading into 2024 – and the topic is certainly finding its way into home care conversations, too. I think there’s both reward and risk there,” Home Helpers President and CEO Emma Dickison said during a recent Home Health Care News webinar.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Last year, at the Home Care Conference in Chicago, home care provider leaders candidly shared just how high billing rates had gotten for them. But 24 Hour Home Care President Ryan Iwamoto said they had risen by as much as 40% in certain markets.

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MARCH 4, 2024

CareScout is trying to make the process of finding quality long-term care – including home care – easier for U.S. NYSE: GNW), CareScout is currently building out its CareScout Quality Network, which is made up of providers that meet its standards for “quality, person-centered care.” seniors and their families.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

The home care provider Best of Care is expanding its portfolio once again, this time on its 43rd anniversary. On Wednesday, the company announced that it had acquired Barton’s Angels, also a home care provider. Best of Care has diversified its portfolio through acquisition over recent years.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The home care industry, so far, has had a relatively quiet 2023. Over the past few years, the home care space has been defined by ample private equity investment, aggressive provider roll-ups, exciting Medicare Advantage (MA) developments and innovative cross-continuum partnerships.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Three California-based providers — By the Bay Health, Mission Hospice & Home Care and Hope Hospice — announced they will merge, creating the largest nonprofit hospice network in northern California. To be able to combine our organizations, hospice and home care, it really does expand that mission even further.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 11, 2024

While the environment surrounding home care continues to evolve, the services being delivered largely remain the same. That’s why Tribute Home Care’s CEO, John Sneath, has largely focused on perfecting the wheel rather than reinventing it. What do you think has changed the most in home care, since you entered it?

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership To strategically grow, home care companies need to build out robust sales and business development teams. As demand for home care rises, sales teams are on the front lines of a very competitive private-pay marketplace. Sign up for HHCN+ to read this exclusive content.

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