Home Health Care

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Now, being partners with the large MA plans and large hospital systems, via our Contessa acquisition, we can drive our risk-taking solutions into traditional home health and hospice, as well as increase our market size into high-acuity home care. Consumers expect health care to come to them. Nasdaq: AMED). * * *.

Home Care 102

Home Care Nursing Prevention Medicare 102

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

What are some industry challenges and market conditions in home care, home health, and hospice you pay the closest attention to? The big challenge in this industry is caregiver recruitment and retention, and according to the 2023 Home Care Pulse Benchmarking Report, turnover in 2022 was 77.1% — its worst since 2018.

Home Care 64

Home Care Quality of Care Regulations Prevention 64

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Overall, Welcome Health will deliver routine primary care, preventive care, chronic illness management and more in the home. “We We can deliver a high quality of care in the home,” Weingarten said. At the time, SCAN leaders told HHCN MedArrive was “just the start” of a broader in-home care push.

Primary Care 98

Primary Care Medicare Quality of Care Patient Experience 98

HIT Consultant

AUGUST 31, 2023

In recognition of the procedural burden our existing processes and systems exact, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra has encouraged states to use all available strategies to streamline redeterminations and prevent eligible enrollees from losing coverage due to procedural issues.

Medicaid 64

Medicaid Prevention Health Data Quality of Care 64

Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2022

Forty-two percent of respondents project value-based contracts will account for more than half or most of their organization’s revenue in the next three to five years, according to a survey of home-based care professionals conducted by Home Health Care News and AlayaCare in early 2022.

Care Transition 105

Care Transition Quality of Care Accountability Medicaid 105

Geek Doctor

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

2] They found that the home model met the quality of care standards comparable to those expected of in-hospital programs. Also, "On an intention-to-treat basis, patients treated in hospital-at-home had a shorter length of stay (3.2 Advanced Care at Home, a partnership between Mayo Clinic and Medically Home.

Hospitals 76

Hospitals Telemedicine Home Care Quality of Care 76

HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

2020 saw three factors combine to define the future of “Hospital at Home” care in a way that will become a new care reality over the coming years. In fact, patients have generally become more amenable to being treated remotely , further supporting the move to add telehealth tools to the patient care arsenal.

Hospitals 98

Hospitals Telemedicine Nursing Health Data 98

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 10, 2024

Markovich is worried that the healthcare system is losing the public’s trust – which will make it harder to effectively fix our system – while also not delivering the quality of care and accessibility needed by our population. For example, Christopher Riopelle, CEO of Strive Health, shared today that 42% of U.S.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Ambulatory Care Primary Care Medicare 52

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. As part of contract and systems oversight, states engage in a range of quality assessment and improvement strategies.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

Healthcare It News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

But the road to implementing effective pop health strategies is laden with challenges: monitoring chronic illness rates and preventing community transmission, triaging emergencies over routine health care circumstances, and executing preventive services all require providers to alter their traditional fee-for-service workflow.

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Population Health Primary Care Telemedicine Prevention 220

Home Health Care

JANUARY 4, 2023

This article is based on a Home Health Care News discussion with Hannah Luetke-Stahlman, Vice President of Solutions Management at WellSky, and Sheila Davis, Senior Vice President of Area Operations at Always Best Care. The discussion took place on November 16, 2022, during the HHCN Home Care Conference in Chicago.

Home Care 101

Home Care Integration Regulations Hospitals 101

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

The commission was created in the New Hampshire Legislature in 2000 (NH RSA Chapter 12-J), which established the Alcohol Fund, directing a part of proceed from sales of alcohol to prevention, harm reduction treatment, and recovery services. An action plan dashboard tracks targets.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

Briggs Healthcare

JANUARY 18, 2023

“President Biden issued a call to action to improve the quality of America’s nursing homes, and HHS is taking action so that seniors, people with disabilities, and others living in nursing homes receive the highest quality care,” said HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. “No

Nursing 52

Nursing Quality of Care Home Care Accountability 52

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

State health reform efforts increasingly focus on providing comprehensive and well-coordinated care to people with serious illness to improve quality of care and drive down costs. T)he benefit will be made available in all care settings including the community, nursing facilities, and assisted living facilities.”

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We will keep doing everything we can to ensure all Americans receive the dignity, care, and respect they deserve.” “CMS CMS is committed to using every tool at our disposal to improve nursing home care and identify trends that enhance residents’ quality of life,” CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said. “If

Nursing 40

Nursing Medicare Quality of Care Prevention 40

NASHP

MAY 20, 2022

Florida’s 1915(b)/1915(c) MLTSS program requires managed care organizations to offer a family caregiver training program as one of several quality enhancement s, along with fall prevention in-home and information on end-of-life issues and advanced directives. Family caregivers are generally a safety net of support.

Medicaid 113

Medicaid Nursing Hospitals Home Care 113

Vie Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

It’s initiated, not as a preventative or proactive planned thing. And I think we should be looking at home health too. Transitions to home care, especially for dementia patients. Empower your teams to look at the care they provide through the lens of the caregiver. It’s usually a crisis.

Hospitals 52

Hospitals Nursing Doctors Healthcare 52

Briggs Healthcare

MARCH 1, 2022

In fact, failure to comply with Federal guidelines at nursing homes is widespread. The Government Accountability Office found that, from 2013 to 2017, 82% of all inspected nursing homes had an infection prevention and control deficiency, including a lack of regular handwashing, that was identified through Medicare and Medicaid surveys.

Quality of Care 40

Quality of Care Nursing Accountability Medicaid 40