HIT Consultant

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

What You Should Know: Bridges Health Partners LLC (Bridges) , a Clinically Integrated Network, and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (Highmark) entered into a multi-year Value-Based Agreement for Highmark’s Commercial membership in Western Pennsylvania. Established in 2017 through a collaboration between Independence Health System, St.

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 16, 2023

These donations are part of UnitedHealthcare’s commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of the most underserved and, particularly, the population aging at home.

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Sheppard Health Law

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Enhancing program integrity in noninstitutional care settings, such as home health and hospice care. Strengthening Medicaid program integrity, including working with state partners to enhance the effectiveness of the MFCUs.

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HIT Consultant

MAY 22, 2023

Customers across various vendors express the need for more hospice-specific functionalities, with limited engagement from vendor leadership at Netsmart and Homecare Homebase. WellSky Hospice & Palliative users find the system efficient, and Epic’s integration receives praise from health system-owned hospice customers.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 5, 2024

Additionally, we’ve expanded our virtual care program to reach patients beyond home care episodes. We are enthusiastic about the ongoing development of our virtual care program and are actively exploring opportunities to expand our palliative and hospice care service lines.

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Home Care Hospice Care Quality Review Nursing 95

Home Health Care

AUGUST 17, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing and behavioral health. Katie Davis, senior vice president of clinical operations at Vesta Healthcare, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Healthcare 86

Healthcare Home Care Hospice Care Integration 86

Home Health Care

AUGUST 23, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. The patients themselves are more tech savvy than ever and have come to expect the use of technology as a normal part of their health care journey.

Hospice Care 82

Hospice Care Integration Nursing 82

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health and hospice care. Sofia Koshevatsky, CEO and founder of Oakland, California-based HealthFlex Home Health & Hospice, has been named a 2021 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

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Hospice Care Nursing Integration Population Health 98

Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Specific topics include treatment of moderate to severe pain, patient preferences, spiritual care, social needs, medication management, and other topics related to hospice quality. Many Americans rely on hospice care for end-of-life support. billion on hospice services (MedPAC, 2021). This is a 140-page report.

Hospice Care 52

Hospice Care Quality of Care Integration Medicaid 52

Home Health Care

AUGUST 21, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing and behavioral health. I would love to see caregiving and home care services be more integrated into the health care community.

Home Care 85

Home Care Regulations Hospice Care Integration 85

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. Vijay Kedar, the co-founder and CEO of Tomorrow Health, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News. Integrated.

Prevention 58

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2023

VCU Health at Home’s service lines includes home-based primary care, primary and specialty telehealth appointments, remote patient monitoring as well as skilled home health and hospice care. We felt like it was a really great opportunity for us, as a health system, to jump into the waters of hospital-at-home.”

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Home Health Care

APRIL 6, 2023

“I’m honored to guide this organization in its commitment to elevating home health care as the patient-preferred care option,” Sheets said in a statement. “We RIHC is a nonprofit group of home care providers and organizations that invests in research and education regarding home health care.

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Healthcare Home Care Primary Care Hospice Care 80

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. Maria Warren, the vice president of McBee, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Medicare 82

Medicare Hospice Care Population Health Home Care 82

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health and hospice care. Nasdaq: AMED), has been named a 2021 Future Leader by Home Health Care News. The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with PointClickCare.

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Hospice Care Integration Home Care Nursing 103

Home Health Care

JULY 26, 2022

Along with home health services, Compassus also provides infusion therapy, palliative care and hospice care through 200 locations across 30 states. “I am looking forward to working alongside a team of passionate, talented individuals to raise awareness of Compassus’ high-quality services to help more patients and families.”.

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Home Care Hospice Care Integration Healthcare 89

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of home health, hospice care, senior housing, skilled nursing, and behavioral health. The Future Leaders Awards program is brought to you in partnership with Homecare Homebase. To see this year’s Future Leaders, visit [link].

Home Care 58

Home Care Hospice Care Hospitals Nursing 58

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

But we ask for more flexibility on the structure, and the entities that can provide the program, for us as an integrated health system.”. The Brentwood, Tennessee-based Compassus offers home health care services, plus infusion therapy, palliative care and hospice care.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 9, 2024

The company made the announcement in a recent LinkedIn post , where the organization described Elkington as “integral to Aveanna’s success for over seven years.” “His Aveanna delivers pediatric care, home health care and hospice care to patients in 33 states. Nasdaq: AVAH).

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Blue Bell, Pennsylvania-based Griswold Home Care currently provides personal care services across 200 locations in 30 states. The franchiser has seven corporate-owned offices and also offers hospice care at some of its locations, plus an array of other services aimed at enabling aging in place.

Home Care 87

Home Care Hospice Care Medicaid Medicare 87

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Since 2014 (first under its “Dual Demo” demonstration and then later via D-SNP contracts), the state has enabled Medicaid MCOs to participate in value-based purchasing through its Integrated Care System Partnerships (ICSP) model. Adults may receive benefits along with curative care until they choose to receive hospice.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health and hospice care. Carla Martinoff, division director at Moorestown, New Jersey-based Bayada Home Health Care, has been named a 2021 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Nursing 52

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NASHP

MARCH 15, 2023

State policymakers have a number of different opportunities to integrate palliative care into current health care initiatives. Palliative care can be an important component of these strategies. Ensure palliative care specialists are included in Medicaid MCO networks.

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Medicaid Primary Care Integration Nursing 52

NASHP

MARCH 14, 2022

licensed hospice providers), with quality assurance provisions and any licensing updates necessary to ensure team competencies for non-hospice care. States can also elect to identify and limit billing to specific types of providers/settings (e.g.,

Medicaid 94

Medicaid Rehabilitation Quality Assurance Patient Experience 94

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 4, 2021

He also talks about VNA’s plans to further integrate digital technology and analytics tools to improve health outcomes and operational efficiency. Landers: I grew up in health care. In addition, he provides a perspective on the overarching issue of wages, benefits and career opportunities for the front-line workforce.

Nursing 52

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Home Health Care

JULY 28, 2023

The Sunrise, Florida-based company – a part of Caring Brands International, which Sheets also was the CEO of – also provides personal care, hospice care, palliative care, pediatric care and staffing services. locations, it cares for about 200,000 individuals per year. Through its over 330 U.S.

Healthcare 97

Healthcare Home Care Hospice Care Nursing 97

Home Health Care

JUNE 28, 2023

Home Health Care News: What career experiences do you most draw from in your role today at CitusHealth? Jackie Owen: With 15 years of nursing experience, my background encompasses various care settings, including infusion, home health, and hospice care.

Home Care 52

Home Care Quality of Care Hospice Care Nursing 52

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Based in Atlanta, Aveanna delivers home health, private-duty services and hospice care to a broad range of patients in 30 states. Home health and hospice saw a 6.1% Overall revenue was up 7.7% year over year, $443 million compared to $411.3 increase, $49.9 million compared to $47 million a year ago.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 16, 2021

Nashville, Tennessee-based Compassus offers home health care services, plus infusion therapy, palliative care and hospice care. Baumgartel also pointed to the importance of the integration processes as a factor in making sure a deal succeeds. The company served 129,500 patients in 2020, operating across 30 states.

Law Firms 98

Law Firms Hospice Care Accountability Home Care 98

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

It is increasingly clear that any program’s ability to improve care value is critically reliant on targeting the right patients — not too many, not too few, but the right ones.” — Diane E. The state began implementation of palliative care legislation with an analysis of state Medicaid claims and encounter data.

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2023

care.ai, an advanced Smart Care Facility Platform partners with Samsung to bring the highest quality graphics and display to care settings, elevating the patient experience by transforming hospitals, nursing homes and care facilities with smarter, more responsive care environments. devices paired with Samsung displays.

Physical Therapy 52

Physical Therapy Primary Care Rehabilitation Medicare 52

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 6, 2023

Recertification of Eligibility for Hospice Care. The Act extends the permissible use of telehealth for conducting face-to-face encounters prior to recertification of eligibility for hospice care until December 31, 2024. [7]. HDHP/HSA Safe Harbor for Telehealth Services. Anti-Kickback Act Updates (Medicare).

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicaid Medicare Hospitals 52

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. As the co-founder and former chief medical officer of Landmark Health, he was integral in helping build a company that would eventually catch the eye of UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Optum.

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Home Care Nursing Hospitals Prevention 98