Briggs Healthcare

JULY 25, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare “Last week, regulators rolled out enhanced oversight for new hospices in Arizona, California, Nevada and Texas. The changes, detailed in a 196-page document , went into effect immediately.”

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Regulations Medicare Medicaid 40

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Edward-Elmhurst Health and Residential Healthcare Group – a division of Graham Healthcare Group – have formed a joint venture (JV) to offer home health and hospice care services across the greater Chicago area. Residential has managed home health and hospice services for Edward-Elmhurst Health for more than a decade.

Home Care 52

Home Care Healthcare Hospice Care 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. Additional measures can help states track the quality of care being delivered, and its impact on members receiving the service.

Medicaid 94

Medicaid Rehabilitation Quality Assurance Patient Experience 94

NASHP

MARCH 15, 2023

Opportunities for State Policymakers 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. Palliative care can be an important component of these strategies.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Primary Care Integration Nursing 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Adults may receive benefits along with curative care until they choose to receive hospice. Children may access services along with both curative and hospice care. Access to care coordination. Deliver palliative care. Provide hospice care. Choice of services and supports.

Medicaid 100

Medicaid Hospice Care Integration Regulations 100

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

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. A recent Health Affairs article reviewed opportunities to incorporate a palliative care benefit into ACOs.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 24, 2023

Transitioning to hospice care is often an emotionally overwhelming time for many families,” CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said. Making this data public increases transparency, giving families the information needed to help them identify the best care for their loved one.

Medicare 40

Medicare Hospice Care Nursing Quality of Care 40

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Private equity-backed groups have even set up special “obstetric emergency departments” at some hospitals, which can charge expectant mothers hundreds of dollars extra for routine perinatal care.

Doctors 145

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 145

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Private equity-backed groups have even set up special “obstetric emergency departments” at some hospitals, which can charge expectant mothers hundreds of dollars extra for routine perinatal care.

Doctors 52

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 52