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How Georgetown Home Care Continues to Lower Readmission Rates for Hospital Partners

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based Georgetown Home Care (GHC) has yet again lowered readmission rates for a major hospital. Its readmission success ostensibly began in 2019 when the home care agency first worked with spinal surgery patients at Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. The Washington D.C.-based to 6% in 2020.

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WelbeHealth’s Michael Le On The Future Of Innovative At-Home Care Models

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This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In the broader at-home care space, Dr. Michael Le is considered an innovator. His impressive resume — which also includes time at Optum Home & Community Care and CareMore Health Plan — places him at the forefront of the movement bringing more care to the home and the community.

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HHCN Franchise Forum: The Future of Home Care

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This article is sponsored by Home Care for the 21st Century. This article is based on a Home Health Care News virtual discussion with John Dapello, CEO of Home Care for the 21st Century, and Lori McCauley, Vice President of Franchise Development at Home Care for the 21st Century.

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Contessa Health CEO: Managed Care Strategy Will Separate the ‘Haves and the Have Nots’

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In addition to the hospital-at-home waiver, Messina also addressed the growing demand for home-based palliative care and models that bring skilled-nursing-facility (SNF) care into the home. We all know that there are a lot of problems in health care related to the fragmentation of home care services.

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Recognizing the Role of Caregiver with Melissa Fisher | E. 79

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I’ve become a bit of a cynic because I see my father in a nursing home, and my mom is paying $12,000 a month for his care, and the person in the bed next to him is on Medicaid and paying nothing. It’s initiated, not as a preventative or proactive planned thing. It’s usually a crisis. So why not now?