HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

Another use case for immersive VR experiences is nurse empathy training. Training via this method enables nurses to gain firsthand insights into the challenges and perspectives associated with various medical conditions.

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Healthcare It News

MARCH 4, 2022

There is no way to succeed in value-based care without effectively coordinating with the tens of thousands of nursing homes, home health agencies and other post-acute providers. For example, in the shift to home-based care, many patients are discharged home who would have previously gone to a nursing home. That is changing.

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HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Game-based technology has emerged as a transformative tool for supporting the health and well-being of seniors, which is why we’re going to start seeing these innovations become a standard in skilled nursing facilities and other long-term care centers across the nation. Why Game-Based Technology for Seniors?

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 16, 2021

To gather this information, CMA inquired about available services from each agency for a hypothetical patient with an authorized practitioner’s order certifying one hour of physical therapy weekly, one hour of skilled nursing weekly and 20 hours of home health aide services weekly.

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Briggs Healthcare

JULY 26, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare On July 25, 2023, CMS posted QSO-23-02-ALL … EXPIRED EFFECTIVE: June 5, 2023.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The types of care that will be impacted include physical therapy, occupational therapy, home health aide and nurse visits, and social worker visits. Broadly, patients being discharged from the hospital to home health care will not need advanced approval.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 9, 2023

RTM, which is reimbursable , lets patients connect with their doctors and nurses via care management apps on their smartphones to report non-physiological data, ask questions, watch videos and report outcomes to get better – anytime, day or night. Now, telehealth has evolved to something more – remote therapeutic monitoring.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 6, 2021

nursing shortage this year. The biggest area of labor dynamics that we’re all facing as a health care industry is, I believe, with the qualified nurses,” Proffitt said. The nursing pool of the workforce is one of the top challenges that … we’re seeing across all of health care.”.

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Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 14, 2023

CMS works with the State Survey Agencies to strengthen oversight so that the care provided in nursing homes and other acute and continuing care providers and suppliers is of the highest quality. Every year, CMS conducts a formal assessment of each State Survey Agencies’ performance relative to measures included in the SPSS program.

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Sequence Health

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

One of these hoops is getting Medicare coverage for transitional care services like physical therapy following surgery, skilled nursing after hospitalization, and long-term rehabilitation programs. Today, we will take a look at how to get Medicare coverage for transitional care management services for your patients.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 24, 2023

The company provides nursing care, physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy in the home setting. As technology solutions come to market in home health care, they’re becoming utilized by providers to solve a myriad of challenges.

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Healthcare Success

MAY 31, 2022

Highly recognizable brand names like CVS MinuteClinics, Walmart Care Clinics, Target Clinics, Walgreens Healthcare Clinics, and new companies like Optum Health, Luna Physical Therapy, Roman, and HIMS are disrupting the status quo. Your competition is disrupting the marketplace. These, in addition to innovative outpatient services (e.g.,

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HIT Consultant

MARCH 5, 2024

About Brent Philipson Brent Philipson is the founder of Philosophy Care , a consulting firm providing a range of services to skilled nursing facilities throughout New York and New Jersey dedicated to providing each resident with individualized care.

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Briggs Healthcare

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The corresponding CMS Fact Sheet provides these statements: “Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) acted to improve home health care for older adults and people with disabilities through a final rule that would accelerate the shift from paying for Medicare home health services based on volume to a system that pays for value.

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Home Health Care

JULY 15, 2022

One of these waivers made it possible for any of the disciplines — nursing, physical therapy (PT), occupational therapy (OT), or speech — to conduct home health admissions based on the needs of the patient. If the public health emergency ends, this waiver is not expected to become permanent, according to Krafft. “The

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Total Compass Care offers personal care, companion care and skilled nursing services such as occupational and physical therapy. One of its first clients was Total Compass Care — a Florida-based home care provider. Brian Jolliff, COO at Total Compass Care, started the company with his sister.

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Etactics

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

This covers services such as… Surgeries Dental care Medication prescriptions Behavioral therapy Cancer treatment Transplants Physical therapy. But for the sake of this blog, let’s focus on physical therapy. On average, physical therapy clinics get 101 to 200 patients per week. via IBISWorld.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 14, 2022

The Minneapolis-based Nice Healthcare delivers primary care, physical therapy and mental health services both virtually and within patients’ homes. Or, if you had to pay for every rep on each machine. That’s basically what the health care industry is doing with primary care.”.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The company’s service lines include nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy, speech therapy and more. He recently served as senior manager of clinical operations at UR Medicine Home Care. Founded in 1978, HCR Home Care is a provider of home health services across New York state.

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

To meet expectations and further improve patient care, especially in centers like skilled nursing facilities, the widespread integration of 5G technology will be key. Here are some of the ways 5G is already set to change the healthcare industry. Increased Potential of Remote Surgery.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 27, 2023

Continuous provides a long list of home health services including skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and other assistance supporting activities of daily living. When Putman started, the revenue breakdown was about 60% Medicare and 40% managed care.

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Sheppard Health Law

MARCH 24, 2023

In Jindal , a jury acquitted defendants of charges that they conspired to fix the wages of physical therapy assistants in the Dallas area in 2017. [3] In addition to Manahe , the DOJ suffered two losses in 2022 in United States v. Jindal and United States v. Several of the same prosecutors in Hee are involved in Lopez.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Whether it be wound care, physical therapy, etcetera, we have closed loop communication with them and we really depend on them for delivering this acute care in the home.”. We have nurse case managers that not only do the typical care coordinator role, but also provide acute interventions alongside mobile paramedics,” Wylie said. “We

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 1, 2023

Both our physicians as well as our bedside nurses are all virtual. It might be a nurse, or a paramedic a couple times per day to give IV medications, do an exam that can be zoomed in with the provider virtually, as well as physical therapy, drug pharmacy, medication delivery, so on and so forth.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

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. I was managing outpatient physical therapy practices and couldn’t continue because of the company that I left. HHCN: What drew you to this industry?

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Etactics

JANUARY 24, 2023

The defendants paid these people to come as patients to various South Florida Physical therapy clinics. In other words, a few of the defendants paid others to participate in the scheme by finding people to fake their patient status with the physical therapy clinics. and TJX Companies Inc.

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Vie Healthcare

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Achieving a certification in developmental disabilities nursing. Nate said his decision to become a nurse was influenced by understanding that everyone deserves positive relationships and experiences. So all that kind of came together in my decision to be a nurse. The need for more experts and advocates in the medical field.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Telehealth experts say that offering remote education and physical therapy to patients can improve access for vulnerable populations, including: ? How does offering remote education and remote physical therapy to patients improve access for vulnerable populations?

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The company’s staff includes adult and pediatric specialists in nursing, physical therapy, speech therapy and occupational therapy. VitalCaring will offer a variety of home-based care services including home health care, hospice care, pediatric home care and companion care.

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Medbridge Education

MARCH 8, 2022

The recently launched 2022 Medicare Fee Schedule includes five new CPT codes for remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM). But what is RTM and how can it benefit your practice? In this article, we answer common questions about RTM, how to use the new codes, and strategies for incorporating RTM into clinical practice.

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Medbridge Education

JANUARY 18, 2021

It’s no secret that the patient experience impacts care outcomes.1 1 But what can healthcare employees do to ensure a positive experience when the factors that contribute or detract are so varied?

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Home Health Care

JUNE 16, 2023

McBee Associates is a consulting firm that works with hospital, home health, hospice and skilled nursing clients. Don’t give too many visits in those first 30-days — nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, social work — all of that can be overwhelming if you’re providing too many visits.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 9, 2022

“The Antitrust Division’s criminal enforcement program has led to the prosecution of long-running employer conspiracies against workers in multiple critical markets including physical therapy, dialysis, nursing and home health care services … with more active labor market investigations currently underway,” it stated.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 13, 2023

As time went on, having the opportunity to work with my mother in nursing homes without walls, very different from what we see today in home care. My mom was a retired nurse and she was taking care of my dad at home. My mom was losing a lot of weight, and we had to put them into a skilled nursing facility. Is it too often?

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Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

Now, it’s very robust, and obviously, an expensive model with fully employed docs, nurse practitioners, psychiatrists, social workers, nurses, pharmacists, dieticians and navigators. They don’t want to be treated in a nursing home. As for nursing homes, the outcomes just are not as good in many instances.

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Medbridge Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

One third of people have already given up on their New Year’s resolution.1 1 But what about at your organization? What are your main business goals and clinical initiatives for 2018, and how are you planning on finding continued success throughout 2018 and beyond?

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Vie Healthcare

MARCH 10, 2022

In this episode you’ll hear: Jim’s journey in healthcare, from athletic trainer to over 10 years of nursing experience, including critical care and PACU. And I am going to let Jim share a little more about himself and his career and why nursing. Why healthcare needs to redefine the patient experience. He’s from VIE Healthcare.

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