Home Health Care

AUGUST 30, 2021

CommonSpirit Health carved out $136 million in savings to Medicare for 2020, while also improving overall outcomes for hundreds of thousands of beneficiaries, the company recently announced. CommonSpirit Health is a participant in the Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP), which began back in 2012 after being designed by the U.S.

Medicare 112

Medicare Rehabilitation Home Care Accountable Care 112

Etactics

JUNE 29, 2023

Really the price of nursing home care depends on many different factors. In some cases, nursing home facilities have all-inclusive rates. And those who work with the elderly and disabled in a nursing home setting will likely find themselves working with Medicare. National coverage decisions made by Medicare.

Nursing 52

Nursing Medicare Home Care Medicaid 52

HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

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.

Physical Therapy 98

Physical Therapy Integration Accountable Care Rehabilitation 98

Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The pre-rulemaking process provides the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with a vehicle to hear from stakeholders for early consideration of measures. Home Health has 2 such measures: Cross-Setting Discharge Function Score. This measure falls within the Person-Centered Care healthcare domain.

Medicare 40

Medicare Nursing Hospitals Rehabilitation 40

Health Populi

JANUARY 7, 2019

An important example of this self-care approach is the evidence-based Ornish food regimen which is reimbursed by Medicare (as a form of cardiac rehabilitation). Dr. Amy Serin developed the technology for preventing and treating PTSD for elite military. The innovation is now available for the consumer market.

Rehabilitation 67

Rehabilitation Prevention Medicare Medical Technology 67

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

North Carolina’s comprehensive behavioral health approach included efforts to increase uptake of CoCM through additional training and practice supports and Medicaid rate increases to 120% of Medicare rates for behavioral health providers. An action plan dashboard tracks targets. CMS’s Birth to 5: Watch Me Thrive!

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

Home Health Care

AUGUST 18, 2022

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. What has not been, up to this point, is how Medicare beneficiaries feel about it.

Medicare 91

Medicare Rehabilitation Medicaid Home Care 91