HIT Consultant

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

DispatchHealth Raises $330M for Hospital-at-Home Care. DispatchHealth , a provider of in-home medical care raises $330M led by Optum Ventures with support from current investors such as Humana (NYSE: HUM), Oak HC/FT, Echo Health Ventures and Questa Capital. MEDITECH, SeamlessMD Collaborate on Digital Health Integration.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 18, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Transaction volume for home health, home care and other in-home care businesses dipped in 2023, with inflation, higher interest rates and global unrest contributing to the downturn. They don’t want to just let it park in a savings account in a bank.”

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Home Health Care

MAY 15, 2023

It was something I dreamed about: value-based care, margins, the caregiver crisis. After a few months of looking for his next chapter, Primavera landed at LightSpring Home Care, a Philadelphia-based home care company that provides services in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Nasdaq: MODV).

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NASHP

JANUARY 12, 2024

Direct care workers — such as personal care and home care aides as well as certified nursing assistants — provide care services to individuals and older adults with complex needs. States have responded to this call for action and are integrating principles of equity and inclusivity into their state plans on aging.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2022

We will continue to protect the integrity of our MassHealth program and ensure compliance with our wage and hour laws.”. In fact, there were 329 fraud convictions involving personal care workers and agencies, or 42% of the total 780 fraud convictions in 2021.

Medicaid 97

Medicaid Home Care Accountability Integration 97

Home Health Care

MARCH 29, 2024

“[Valleywise Health] invited us to be one of the partners to help focus on those social determinants of health, and put in place interventions from the home environment, and provide health coaching, education and navigation,” Wilson said. The grant funding will go toward driving integrated diabetes management services.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 20, 2022

Addus currently provides home-based care services to approximately 44,500 consumers through 207 locations across 22 states. For context, last year, personal care accounted for 79% of Addus’ revenue. Meanwhile, home health and hospice accounted for about 3% and 18%, respectively.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 1, 2022

The home health industry at large is excited about the prospects of the Choose Home Care Act of 2021. It’s also – to some extent – been cast aside in home health providers’ minds, given all the mayhem going on related to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed rule for 2023. . “If

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Home Health Care

MARCH 3, 2022

One thing that has remained constant, though, is the organization’s push towards a value-based health care system. For Signify, the recent completion of its Caravan Health acquisition — an accountable care organization (ACO) manager — is a major move toward driving more participation and success in value-based payment arrangements. “We’re

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GoMoHealth

AUGUST 25, 2022

million adults struggling with mental illness, nearly 23 million are untreated , according to data from the Government Accountability Office’s National Survey on Drug Use and Health. Yet, out of 35.4 Many people who struggle don’t seek ways to address their challenges, dismissing their diagnosis or disregarding the need for treatment. .

Healthcare 78

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“While today we are not yet back to our expected level of hiring for personal care, we have started to see an increase in our hires per business day in February.”. Addus did acquire JourneyCare – a hospice and palliative care provider based in Illinois – for $85 million in January. Home health care growth.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 29, 2022

Trinity Health at Home – one of the largest home health providers in the country – plans to expand its private-duty footprint and be more aggressive in a “hyper-competitive” acquisition marketplace this year. We still have a lot of work to do, but I’d say that the actual integration portion of it has gone exceedingly well.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 5, 2022

Now, there’s a better recognition of the value at-home care provides, and the appropriate company – VillageMD – to help support that kind of model. VillageMD] has a huge desire to expand home-based primary care,” Cornwell said at the event. As Village Medical at Home grows, it will become more integral to VillageMD.

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Home Health Care

JULY 18, 2023

a WTWH Media Company, (“Aging Media”) is pleased to announce the Future Leaders Class of 2023, showcasing the most promising talent in the behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing industries. Aging Media Network, Inc.,

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 5, 2022

Policymakers are recognizing the need for payers to increase coverage and reimbursement for integrated behavioral health services, which entails primary care and behavioral health collaboration, to achieve better clinical and cost outcomes along with a healthier workforce.

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Life Sciences Telemedicine Healthcare Biotechnology 98

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 28, 2023

Key Points Question : Do nursing home administrator perspectives on staffing in US nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic provide context for conflicting staffing data reports? Findings : In this study, qualitative and quantitative data from 40 US nursing homes were integrated to assess staffing levels during the pandemic.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Its current portfolio includes a wide range of home-based care companies, including: Mission Healthcare, a home health and hospice company; Medalogix, a home health predictive analytics platform; and Help at Home, one of the nation’s largest home care companies. The Washington, D.C.-based

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Founded in 2016, the Fort Worth, Texas-based Jet is a regional provider of home health and hospice services. In her new role, Craig will oversee all personal care programs for Jet, which currently includes the provision of non-medical home care services to assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs).

Home Care 88

Home Care Medical Technology Accountability Integration 88

Sheppard Health Law

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

According to the Congressional Research Service, which analyzed data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) National Health Expenditure Accounts (“NHEA”) on the personal health expenditures for LTSS by payer, in 2021, an estimated $467.4 trillion spent on personal health care. [3] billion was spent on LTSS.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 29, 2023

Extending from that, we deliver in-home services and in-home care. A triad operating model is one in which there’s shared leadership and shared accountability between or among operations, medicine and nursing. Now, turning to longer-term things that I’m working on now with this team — care model innovation.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

HHCN: I really want to drive that stat home again because it is astounding that in that survey we did together, 42% of those respondents said that they projected having value-based care contracting account for more than half of their revenue within the next 3 to 5 years, which is right around the corner. That was interesting.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2022

Forty-two percent of respondents project value-based contracts will account for more than half or most of their organization’s revenue in the next three to five years, according to a survey of home-based care professionals conducted by Home Health Care News and AlayaCare in early 2022.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

We’ve made significant progress executing on our strategy to transform ModivCare into a one-of-a-kind, integrated supportive care company with solutions focused on addressing the social determinants of health,” ModivCare CEO Dan Greenleaf said on the company’s Q3 earnings call Friday. “As million and $1.6

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 9, 2024

Before that, he served as senior vice president for financial planning and analysis at Steward Health Care, one of the largest accountable care organizations. I am confident Saurabh will be a key member of our leadership team as AccentCare continues to provide excellent care in the post-acute space now and into the future.”

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Hospice Care Accountable Care Accountability Home Care 40

Home Health Care

MAY 10, 2022

Steve Morgan: For those of you not familiar with WellSky, we are the leading provider of technology services and solutions for post-acute home care and community-based service providers. The big jump actually happened in non-medical home care, where there was an 84% increase in transaction volume from ’20 to ’21.

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Integration Home Care Regulations Accountability 89

Home Health Care

JANUARY 10, 2023

The discussion took place on November 16, 2022 during the HHCN Home Care Conference in Chicago. Home Health Care News: Sava, could you tell me a little bit about yourself, tell me a little bit about your role at AlayaCare and your passion for home care.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 23, 2023

In this Voices Interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Kris Novak, Managing Director, Home Health, Home Care and Hospice, The Braff Group, to share the lessons he’s learned as a buyer of home health and hospice agencies that every seller should know.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 21, 2022

The article is based on an interview that took place during a live panel discussion with Adrian Schauer, Founder and CEO of AlayaCare; Vicki Hoak, Executive Director of Home Care Association of America; Todd Austin, Chief Operating Officer for Home Care Pulse; and Shiwan Chung, leader of MedTec Healthcare.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2020

This round of the pandemic Great Lockdown forced workers who could do so to work from home via online connections – their companies’ virtual private networks, and households’ broadband WiFi accounts. There is also a “caring crisis” for women in the pandemic.

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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. 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 Health Care

JUNE 9, 2023

It’s difficult to gauge each home health provider’s true market share due to different reimbursement streams and patient types, but an Amedisys-LHC Group combo would almost certainly place Optum ahead of CenterWell Home Health, formerly Kindred at Home , as the largest home health provider organization in the U.S.

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Hospitals Accountability Integration Home Care 93

Health Populi

JUNE 20, 2024

The accounting found that SNAP comprised $2 in $3 of spending on nutrition security in America. Research from the USDA (the U.S. Department of Agriculture) which is responsible for the SNAP nutrition assistance program in the U.S. published this month on spending by program for FY 2023.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 9, 2022

Yet onehome, a home-focused post-acute care organization that operates under a full-risk model, is just as important to the Louisville, Kentucky-based health insurer’s in-home care strategy. There is a tremendous need for a care model that provides high quality, fully-integrated care in the home at reduced cost.”.

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Home Care Accountability Integration Primary Care 79

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

People with serious and life-threatening health conditions experience care needs that drive costs, including hospital admissions , emergency department utilization , and nursing home care. Rhode Island is another state that has invested in coordinated care for complex populations enrolled in Medicaid. The state and U.S.

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Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

“Consolidating our home-based services under Modivcare Home puts us in a position to accelerate our value-based care initiatives,” Daniel Greenleaf, president and CEO of Modivcare, said during the company’s Q4 earnings call Friday. “We

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Health Advances

MARCH 9, 2023

Maulik Majmudar , Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Biofourmis , a digital therapeutics company focused on personalized care, spoke aptly to the current state of the US healthcare system. trillion annually, accounting for more than 17% of its GDP. [1]

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Health Populi

JANUARY 10, 2020

Accountability through tracking and monitoring, and. In the mirror, the Care OS ecosystem integrating CardioComm for ECG monitoring coupled with a smart mirror. On the “pro” side of the equation are, Immediate access to real-time health data. Motivation and encouragement especially vis-a-vis patient social networks.

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