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JANUARY 19, 2024

How do we take what we learned to be successful with PDGM and transition that to being successful with TPS, and to some degree transition that to be successful with MA expansion given the limitations,” Michael Johnson, practice president for home health at Bayada, said during a recent Home Health Care News webinar. “How

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JUNE 29, 2022

What is ‘Lean’? Lean is a quality management system with a focus on improving flow and removing ‘waste’ from a system or process and making it as efficient and effective as possible for the customer. In Lean, waste is any action or step in a process that does not add value to the customer.

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Andrew Lockhart, CEO of Fathom Healthcare leaders need to lean into artificial intelligence (AI) or risk losing out. Leaders need to ask questions like, “What changes are required to unlock the benefits?” and “What do staff need to do to accept the new tech and work with it effectively?”

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JANUARY 25, 2023

"We wanted a team that could not only help us build surge access in a timely manner, but also lean in and co-develop solutions together," Gonzales said. Benjamin C. As a department, we were at a point where it would take close to six months for patients to get in to see one of our providers."

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Scheduling is one area that comes to mind where I’m excited to see what AI can do.” One good use case for AI is taking clean data and then continually monitoring and driving insight from that data that changes what you do upstream,” Holland said. “So, The Brentwood, Tennessee-based Compassus is a prime example of that.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What makes matters even worse is when there is no solid communication between workers within a care team. What we’ve done is re-engineered the practice to make sure that the management team and the admin team take all of the bureaucracy away from clinicians. We’re playing a team sport,” Gomez said.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 31, 2024

With the stakes for client satisfaction arguably higher than ever, leaders of home care companies are leaning into client retention strategies. We had a meeting with a client, just recently, who was vetting our services and said, ‘Well, what am I going to get out of this?’” They know their buying power. It’s hard to do.”

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

What is the value of digital campaigns when it comes to efforts like vaccination? Health systems are leaning into texting and similar digital campaigns because it allows patients to interact with the health system on their terms. Ninety-seven percent of adults in the U.S. The patient demand and the business case for texting are clear.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It provides us a big opportunity, in terms of palliative care delivery, in that each organization is able to define what services and supports they can provide in their communities and how they want to structure a home-based program,” DePace said. However, there is also a downside.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 26, 2022

What are the main takeaways of how providers could be affected? The interesting thing, as we’ve looked at the data and it is pretty consistent across all of our largest clients, is there is a bit of inconsistency between the assumptions that CMS used as the basis of the changes versus what we’re actually seeing in the data.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

What You Should Know: – AirForce has selected XRHealth , the augmented reality / virtual reality gateway to the healthcare metaverse to evaluate pilots for potential neck injuries. Neck Pain is Common Among Pilots. Neck pain is very common among pilots flying F-16 planes since they need to maneuver the plane very aggressively.

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 17, 2024

What You Should Know: Wolters Kluwer Health , a leading provider of healthcare information and analytics, has introduced a new weapon in the fight against potential financial penalties for Medicare Advantage Organizations (MAOs) – the Regulatory Audit Module.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 24, 2024

(NYSE: HUM) leaders believe in the company’s ability to continue growing MA membership with solid margins, partly by leaning into CenterWell Home Health and its other provider assets. Meanwhile, Humana’s CenterWell arm includes primary care, pharmacy and home health care. CenterWell revenues totaled $4.8

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 19, 2023

With healthcare consumers leaning into digital and social for health information, it is critical for healthcare providers to embrace this trend given that provider visit. The preference for this kind of digital content is clear given the popularity of TikTok which hosts a rapidly growing body of content focused on healthcare.

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MARCH 4, 2022

The pandemic underscored the need for providers to lean into value-based care – physicians are paid according to the quality of care they deliver, as indicated by patient outcomes. What needs to happen? As this demand rises, what role will care coordination IT play? That is changing. This is hard to do.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 31, 2022

Then, executives from some of the biggest home-based care agencies in the country spoke, and we learned what they’re thinking. Next, we learned what large companies like Walgreens and VillageMD think about home-based care, and why they’re leaning further into the space. Nasdaq: LHCG) and combining the provider with Optum.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 8, 2022

What we’re seeing is that, for home health agencies, the marketplace for their services actually has become two-sided.”. As one of the giants in home health, Amedisys knows that it needs to lean on partnerships in order to thrive in the future. It used to be that they had to find, sell and service patients,” Jeanloz continued.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Additionally, home care agencies could have the chance to lean into MA opportunities further if there was better data surrounding benefits. That’s one of the key takeaways from a report conducted by Leavitt Partners , in collaboration with The Helper Bees. Overall, over 30 million Americans are enrolled in MA plans.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 7, 2023

That just doesn’t jive with what I’m seeing out there … relative to your costs going up, labor costs going up, etc.,” One of the ways that providers can lean into innovation is by normalizing the use of predictive data and analytics, Campbell noted. In June, the U.S. The proposal includes a 2.2% Campbell said.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Operating as both payer and provider has allowed Humana to lean into value-based care, according to Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, the president of Humana’s home solutions business. Home-based care startups and large payer-provider hybrid companies are not alike in many ways. A company like Humana Inc. NYSE: HUM), for instance, is in a unique position.

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HIT Consultant

JANUARY 30, 2024

Lucienne Ide, MD, PhD, Founder and CEO of Rimidi Ansley Dalbo, founder of Diabetes – What to Know Whether it’s on TikTok, WhatsApp, Instagram or Facebook, the latest “diet” trends are hard to escape. In fact, social media is so prevalent today that one study showed 85% of people relied on it as a source for trusted health information.

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Home Health Care

MAY 22, 2023

We are going to live with what we’re in right now for a very long time to come,” Adam Holton, chief people officer at Amedisys, said during the event. “We We are going to live with what we’re in right now for a very long time to come,” Adam Holton, chief people officer at Amedisys, said during the event. “I billion deal.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

For instance, leaning into care delivery for congestive heart failure (CHF), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and geriatric psychiatry. We want to invest in programs across the full spectrum of what home health can do. They play an active role in helping us with discharge planning, and we want to do the same for them.”

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The company has always leaned into a strategy of purchasing community-driven home-based care agencies with strong ties to their specific markets, and then empowering local leaders. It’s fundamental to how the company operates, and what makes it successful. The idea of health care as a local business, however, isn’t just a strategy.

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Metformin: What Is It? What Foods Do You Need To Avoid While Taking Metformin? What Foods Do You Need To Avoid While Taking Metformin? What Is A Diet Of Metformin? Metformin is a medication that is prescribed to patients by their doctors if they have type 2 diabetes. It should be taken with the proper diet plan.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Enlisting allies also means you’ll have someone to lean on when you tire (Lesson 9). A “one-size-fits-all” approach (what one speaker dubbed “a size medium t-shirt strategy”) can alienate the people you want to help. Understanding what a community needs helps avoid unintended consequences. Start by looking inward.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 17, 2023

That’s what this is really allowing us to do.” Ultimately, Nardi believes that Reimagine Care is well-positioned to lean into the tailwinds resulting from the pandemic. The home health provider AccentCare also recently formed a joint venture partnership with Memorial Hermann. “To

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HIT Consultant

APRIL 20, 2022

What You Should Know: – Mount Sinai spinout, PreciseDx , today announced that its AI-enabled digital pathology is the first proven to detect early-stage Parkinson’s disease, according to a recent research study. – The study , conducted in collaboration with Michael J. Challenges Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease. versus 0.64

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APRIL 7, 2022

What Is Type 2 Diabetes? Can Type 2 Diabetes Be Reversed? Type 2 diabetes is a serious medical condition that affects over 35 million Americans. Though it is most common in adults, more and more children are diagnosed with the condition each year. Type 2 diabetes affects how your body converts food into energy. How Is Type 2 Diabetes Treated?

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HIT Consultant

JUNE 6, 2022

What You Should Know: – Private equity firm Bain Capital has acquired a majority stake in the company in LeanTaaS , a leading provider of cloud software solutions for optimizing hospital operations and capacity management that will enable LeanTaaS to accelerate its rapid growth trajectory.

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NCQA

AUGUST 28, 2023

Three questions test change, learning and improvement: What are we trying to improve? What changes can we make that will result in improvement? Quality Coaching NCQA coached participating FQHCs to lean on Healthcare Effectiveness Data Information Set (HEDIS®). We plan to produce a white paper that summarizes what we learn.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 13, 2023

What career experiences do you most draw from in your role today? What challenges and opportunities are top of mind for HCHB customers today? Our platform has a great workflow that empowers agencies to operate as lean as possible, especially in the back office. This article is sponsored by Homecare Homebase.

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Healthcare Success

MARCH 6, 2023

In this blog, I share What is Landing Page Optimization for Paid Search? 18 Ways to Optimize a Healthcare Landing Page What Is PPC Landing Page Optimization? Your paid search landing page is a stand-alone web page typically separate from your website. Getting it right is essential. Ads that rank higher perform better.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 27, 2022

There are franchises, non-franchises, those that lean toward private-pay and those that lean toward government pay. The personal care industry in the United States is full of wonder. It’s also a less regulated industry – but still fragmented – so the strategies being deployed around the country tend to be wide-ranging and fascinating.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 6, 2024

What’s noteworthy about the biggest players in the MA space is their at-home care ambitions. That’s because the plans that are believers in those benefits will continue to lean into them, even if others drop benefits to deal with rate cuts. What are some of the things that we’re going to need to look at?” Over 80% of the 1.7

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Providers can look to their SNF counterparts for an idea of what’s to come, though they should still be on the lookout for potential changes. . “We We pretty much know [what OASIS-E will look like] because these items are already being done in SNFs,” Griffin said. “But For now, only a draft version of OASIS-E is available.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In order to combat some of those “acuity creep” challenges, industry leaders are leaning on technology, data-driven decision making and more value-based care. “We We continue to navigate through a very regulated industry,” Janice Riggins, chief clinical officer at VitalCaring, told Home Health Care News. “We Now more so than ever.”

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