Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2022

The interview took place at the Home Care Conference in Chicago held on December 9, 2021. Kunu has worked in many different healthcare and home-based health roles. In 2010, he started Senior Solutions Home Care inspired with a motivation to help his own aging grandparents. It has been edited for length and clarity.

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Healthcare It News

JUNE 15, 2023

Spanning more than 200 care sites across the state, the organization unifies hundreds of physicians, specialty and acute care hospitals, surgery centers, home care services, behavioral health and employer health services. "On our website, the technology powers our urgent care directory and care discovery experience.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 12, 2023

. “Her proven track record, leadership skills, and dedication to our mission make her the ideal choice to lead our operations and drive our growth within the value-based care landscape.” ” Denver-based DispatchHealth operates in over 30 states, providing urgent care and other higher-acuity services in the home.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 24, 2022

TytoPro will enable Al-Futtaim to turn remote locations such as clinics, employee work sites, pharmacies, schools, home nursing, home care facilities, and urgent care facilities into connected care sites with comprehensive, turnkey telehealth solutions.

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Health Populi

JULY 7, 2023

Patients most frequently make visits for primary or preventive care, followed by seeing a specialist, and seeking urgent care, the first bar chart illustrates. See that urgent care visits were more likely sought by younger patients under 43.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 5, 2023

The device has won many orthopedic customers, spanning the VA, urgent care facilities, NFL teams, and medical education customers. Greg Kolovich, a Harvard-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, and serial entrepreneur Evan Ruff, OXOS Medical launched its first FDA-approved device, the Micro C®, in 2022.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Since then, the home care franchise has entered a new phase. In December, Advocate Aurora Health closed a merger with Atrium Health, a hospital network that operated 40 hospitals, 7 freestanding emergency departments, and more than 30 urgent care centers. For Senior Helpers, that deal meant more resources.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 14, 2023

One of the keys to the company’s success in health care is self-awareness, Poropatich said. He and the rest of the team know that ride-sharing is not for every at-home care worker or patient. The analogy we give is that we look at ourselves as urgent care,” he said. That’s how we see Lyft.”

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Home Health Care

APRIL 18, 2023

Help at Home names market leader for Georgia Help at Home has named Hermina Yarde as its new market leader in Georgia as the company plans to expand further in the Peach State. “I am excited to add Hermina’s unique expertise as the leader of our Georgia operation,” Help at Home COO Ray Smithberger said in a statement.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2023

Healthcare segment is the home-focused primary care provider VillageMD – which acquired Summit Health-CityMD for $8.9 billion in late 2022 – and the at-home care coordinator CareCentrix. delivering quality affordable care for all patient populations regardless of insurance or payer type. Under Walgreens’ U.S.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Originally launched as an in-home urgent care startup, Denver-based DispatchHealth delivers higher-acuity care – including offering hospital-level care – in the home. Meanwhile, Home Instead is a Omaha, Nebraska-based personal care franchise company that has 1,200 locations in over a dozen countries.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 29, 2022

Employees using Galileo avoid more expensive visits to in-person specialty, urgent or ER care 80% of the time. More than 85% of patients report improved health after receiving care from Galileo. From there, we established partnerships with both regional and national health plans to offer virtual-first care to their members.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 1, 2022

“I was hired in January of 2022 to come in as president and chief operating officer,” Gillette told Home Health Care News. “I I bring over 17 years of experience in the home health and home care space. Our model offers more than just taking care of a wound or addressing a specific nursing need,” Gillette said. “We

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Home Health Care

MAY 16, 2023

DispatchHealth has formed a new partnership with Included Health, a virtual-first health care company that helps connect providers and health plans to deliver at-home care. I really liked their vision, and really liked the care management-first and a more clinical approach to virtual care,” Prather said.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 9, 2022

health care system has learned that home-based care companies are well-positioned to respond to unique challenges, with at-home care approaches often boosting patient satisfaction, lowering costs and improving quality of care. Over the past few years, the U.S.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Best of Care diversifies offerings through latest acquisition The Boston-based Best of Care is the latest home care provider to diversify its offerings through acquisition. In 2018, it also began providing concierge-level care management. in seed funding.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 30, 2023

They’re realizing that a lot of the missing link that they have a hard time filling is just good primary care. They have lots of benefits, like telemedicine and urgent care without relationships, without continuity.” Patina’s care delivery model combines virtual visits, phone calls and at-home visits. “We

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As the healthcare industry continues to embrace new technologies, remote patient monitoring (RPM) is becoming established as a way to help chronic patients remain in their homes with health supervision to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions and visits to the emergency department, urgent care facility, or physician’s office.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 12, 2023

They should be in urgent care or in a retail clinic. I think a lot of that ends up in the home. Advocate Health Enterprises also acquired the non-medical home care provider Senior Helpers over two years ago. If you can figure that out with the economics, that would be a huge game changer in the health system.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Most impressively, statistics-wise, was that visits to alternative venues like urgent care centers rose by 46.9%. The researchers pointed to several possible drivers to lower PCP visits including perceived visit needs, financial barriers like co-payments, and use of alternative sources of care.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Originally launched as an in-home urgent care startup, Denver-based DispatchHealth delivers higher-acuity care – including offering hospital-level care – in the home. He has the financial acumen and operational experience of successfully scaling high-touch businesses with a heavy focus on care.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 14, 2021

“Our industry-transforming vision at DispatchHealth is to create the world’s largest in-home care system and ensure convenient, safe and lower-cost medical care,” COO Shannon Werb told Home Health Care News in an email.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2020

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, note how patients’ trust and belief in the healthcare ecosystem has grown — and especially for health care providers. Bottom-line, by using technology to support communication and care, Accenture explains, health care providers were able to maintain and often improve the care experience.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 4, 2022

That flexibility has allowed more plans to offer in-home care services as part of their benefits. Aetna will also offer access to telehealth visits for primary care, urgent care and specialty care. MA is a form of Medicare that is administered by private insurers.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2021

Urgent care clinics or freestanding ERs, preferred by more Latinx patients. This relates to another key data point that illustrates patients’ shift to a health consumer mindset: their willingness to seek care in lower-cost settings based on costs.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The organization includes 16 hospitals, 11 ambulatory surgery centers, four off-campus emergency rooms and CareNow Urgent Care clinics. Typically, COPD and CHF patients are deemed good candidates for hospital-at-home care, according to Brian Chace, vice president of operations at Resilient. As of Nov.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Inside each HealthHubs is a care counselor who can help coordinate services for seniors, including in-home care if it’s needed. That’s what those care counselors are about,” Sharp said. Do that maybe 10 hours a month, giving members the support they need so they can stay at home, stay safe.”.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 13, 2023

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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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

This is especially useful for the long-underserved and -supplied mental health and therapy market, which is persisting more consistently post-COVID and the public health emergency that telehealth for primary and urgent care.

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Home Health Care

MAY 10, 2022

Seniors in rural areas often face more hurdles to gaining access to home-based care, especially in comparison to their urban counterparts. The program is the latest development for the rapidly growing in-home care provider, which specializes in treating higher-acuity patients.

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Health Populi

MAY 25, 2022

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Our homes are increasingly the site of our health care — self-care through the traditional over-the-counter medicines channel, but more primary care and urgent care being conducted through telehealth and virtual care “digital front doors” as the current lingo coins it.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

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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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Other features in the Lively Flip are: 24 x 7 access to the GreatCall Urgent Response call center. Access to doctors and nurses through Urgent Care on the phone. The company notes the top three features and services that older people seek in a mobile phone are emergency notifications, voice assistance, and access to telehealth.

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Health Populi

JUNE 3, 2020

The green shades illustrate that consumers are “comfortable” receiving care via virtual providers and telehealth platforms, moreso than via any other care on-ramp — much more than hospitals, ERs, outpatient surgery centers, urgent care clinics, or walk-in clinics.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

What advice do you have for the owner of a home health or home care agency if they’re thinking about selling? All things considered, what are your expectations for home health M&A activity over the next 12 months to 36 months? Why have we seen a rise in activity overall in the home care space, including hospice?

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2022

Krista Drobac, who leads the Alliance for Connected Care, was quoted in Modern Healthcare noting that the JLL survey , “failed to specify the types of services leading to in-person referrals and whether telehealth helped patients avoid emergency or urgent care,” the journal said.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2022

One-half of doctors uses telehealth for continuous monitoring of patients, Overwhelming, medical and chronic disease management are the workflows for telehealth, followed by one-half of physicians using virtual care for specialty visits and 44% for mental and behavioral health.

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