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How CommonSpirit Reduced Medicare Spending by $136M

Home Health Care

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The overall goal of the program is to improve patient care and curb health care costs. Currently, CommonSpirit Health operates more than 1,000 care sites and 142 hospitals across 21 states.

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Medicare Coverage and Nursing Homes: A Comprehensive Guide

Etactics

Really the price of nursing home care depends on many different factors. In some cases, nursing home facilities have all-inclusive rates. Medicare Part A: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care First let’s look at Medicare Part A in a general scope. This coverage is good for: Hospital inpatient care. Home health care.

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HLTH22 Day 3 News Summary

HIT Consultant

DispatchHealth Raises $330M for Hospital-at-Home Care. DispatchHealth , a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital.

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California and Ohio Advancing Equity for Older Adults and Family Caregivers

NASHP

The Master Plan also aligns with some of the governor’s key initiatives, such as the “California for ALL” vision and the Task Force on Alzheimer’s Prevention and Preparedness. Key findings of the Summary Assessment highlight inequities preventing Ohioans, especially older Ohioans, from living a long and full life.

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Overview of the List of Measures Under Consideration for December 1, 2022

Briggs Healthcare

The pre-rulemaking process provides the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with a vehicle to hear from stakeholders for early consideration of measures. The long-stay nursing home population is defined as residents who have received 101 or more cumulative days of nursing home care by the end of the target assessment period.

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Behavioral Health System Modernization along the Continuum

NASHP

States such as Texas, Wyoming , and New Jersey are adopting Medicaid reimbursement of collaborative care services and are addressing capacity to transition to CoCM. People with COD are significantly more likely to be arrested , with a disproportionate impact on women and Black adults. An action plan dashboard tracks targets.

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Medicare Beneficiaries Overwhelmingly Against Proposed Home Health Payment Cuts

Home Health Care

It has been well documented how home health providers and advocacy organizations feel about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) home health proposed payment rule for CY 2023. 65% of voters oppose CMS implementing a cut to Medicare home health services, while only 20% support the cut. –