Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 15, 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. Jeffrey Briggs, the director of intake at the Maryland-based Family & Nursing Care, has been named a 2023 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Nursing 92

Nursing Home Care Hospice Care Accountability 92

Home Health Care

AUGUST 23, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) decides to do with its home health final payment rule , industry experts believe providers need to drastically improve their cost reporting data. Over the years, Maxim said she has seen providers cutting corners firsthand when hiring accountants to put together cost reports.

Law Firms 82

Law Firms Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations 82

NASHP

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The results show high levels of prevalence across many of these serious illnesses within the Disabled and LTSS populations, including the LTSS Dual populations (members are dually eligible if they qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare). This is due to the acute care cost largely being covered by Medicare for these members.

Medicaid 98

Medicaid Nursing Medicare Accountability 98

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. Promote choice and control for people with serious illness, while taking into account their unique life circumstances; 2. Access to care coordination.

Medicaid 102

Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Home Health Care

APRIL 11, 2024

Overall, Amedisys at the end of last year had 346 Medicare-certified home health care centers in nearly three dozen states, according to its annual report. One possibility could be examining payer mix or a market’s Medicare Advantage (MA) penetration as part of a divestment strategy. Medicare revenue on the year came in at $874.2

Medicare 57

Medicare Regulations Hospice Care Accountability 57

HIT Consultant

JUNE 16, 2023

Covered employees can receive care wherever and wherever needed via a virtual visit through the MyChart patient portal or through Captive Health’s mobile application. Spatially Health partners with ilumed , an Accountable Care Organization REACH comprised of more than 2,600 physicians and 56,000 Medicare patients to lead SDOH efforts.

Physical Therapy 52

Physical Therapy Primary Care Rehabilitation Medicare 52

NASHP

AUGUST 24, 2023

Blue Shield offers a range of palliative care services, including: Value-based purchasing: Over the past decade, state Medicaid agencies have designed and implemented a range of initiatives focused on value, using payment to incentivize provider behaviors that can reduce unnecessary care and improve outcomes.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Home Health Care News: Why don’t we all just talk about what your organization does and what you do for them? Ashley Puchalski: I’m with Ohio’s Hospice. We service about 60 of the 88 counties in Ohio, providing hospice care throughout the state.

Nursing 76

Nursing Medicaid Accountability Home Care 76

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) home health proposed payment rule – which would slash rates by 2.2%, or an estimated $375 million less compared to 2023 levels – drew the ire of the industry’s heaviest hitters during the public comment period. Congress on issues related to the Medicare program.

Medicare 98

Medicare Hospice Care Primary Care Accountability 98

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 6, 2023

In addition to funding, the Act modifies certain telehealth provisions, expands and extends components of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and supports initiatives within the behavioral health and substance use treatment spaces. Recertification of Eligibility for Hospice Care. Medicare Extension & Adjustments.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicaid Medicare Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

JUNE 20, 2023

I worked in the ER and hospitals and witnessed the end result of this fragmentation and uncoordinated care that was failing our patients, and so it started to give me a picture of the gaps in the access to care and what needed to be done to help fill that. We know that in health care the satisfaction can be very low.

Home Care 96

Home Care Nursing Hospitals Prevention 96

Sheppard Health Law

MARCH 3, 2023

This surge was facilitated, in part, by certain flexibilities authorized by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services in its response to the public health emergency (“PHE”) declared in March of 2020 and which was repeatedly renewed until now. On January 30, 2023, President Joe Biden announced that the PHE would end on May 11, 2023.

Hospice Care 52

Hospice Care Telemedicine Nursing Accountability 52

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

KHN, in a series of articles published this year, has examined a range of private equity forays into health care, from its marketing of America’s top-selling emergency contraception pill to buying up whole chains of ophthalmology and gastroenterology practices and investing in the booming hospice care industry and even funeral homes.

Doctors 145

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 145

Icanotes

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Allow minors to easily delete their accounts and collected data. KOSA would also introduce new tools for parents to manage their children's account settings and privacy and allow them to report harmful content. Provide the ability to opt out of personalized recommendations. Restrict the minor's geolocation data.

Accountability 89

Accountability Prevention Private Practices Regulations 89

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

KHN, in a series of articles published this year, has examined a range of private equity forays into health care, from its marketing of America’s top-selling emergency contraception pill to buying up whole chains of ophthalmology and gastroenterology practices and investing in the booming hospice care industry and even funeral homes.

Doctors 52

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 52