Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Now that the final home health payment rule for 2022 has been floating around for a few days, industry insiders have had time to pick it apart and zero in on key changes, including the nationwide expansion of the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model. This delay will give home health providers across the U.S.

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Home Health Care

MAY 15, 2022

And they’re being implemented at a time when the Medicare program is shifting much quicker to mandatory risk models, so ACOs have more pressure to generate savings, not generate losses. That’s pushing them to look for more innovative care models.”. This is obviously not traditional home health care that ACOs are providing.

Accountable Care 81

Accountable Care Accountability Primary Care Medicare 81

Home Health Care

MARCH 10, 2023

Using this data, you can look at trends in your organization and [leverage that against] your marketplace to see what’s the growth potential for Medicare and Medicaid individuals with those disease states that align with the likeness and the demographics of your organization,” Thompson said. “Or

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Longo : There are nearly 11,000 home health agencies that report data to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. For home care specifically, how does better quality translate to better business? Finish this sentence: “The top strategy that care providers should employ in 2022, to best prepare for 2023, is…”?

Patient Safety 83

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Briggs Healthcare

JUNE 28, 2022

The HHVBP Newsletter provides home health agencies (HHAs) with the latest information about the expanded HHVBP Model as well as important tools, news, and timely insights from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the HHVBP Model Technical Assistance (TA) Team.

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NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

People with serious and life-threatening health conditions experience care needs that drive costs, including hospital admissions , emergency department utilization , and nursing home care. Select Measures for Serious Illness Care. billion on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) per year.

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NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Identify Payment Methodologies Palliative care services can be delivered in a range of settings – in hospitals, within specialty medical practices, such as oncology, and as part of primary or in-home care. Providers received bonus payments for achieving process measures indicating that certain facets of palliative care (e.g.,

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Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52