Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Amedisys, headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, provides home health care, hospice, palliative care and high-acuity care services across 38 states. Delivering care in patient homes eliminates barriers that hinder proper healing by ensuring accessibility.

Home Care 82

Home Care Nursing Prevention Clinical Practice 82

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. California provided an example of billing codes associated with specified palliative care services in its December 2017 guidance.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

NASHP

AUGUST 31, 2023

Interviewees shared a range of perspectives, including those of local health departments, the state’s sheriff’s association, the state medical society, community health centers, hospital and primary care associations, funders, a CBO, aging and assisted living partners, consumer advocacy groups, and legislators.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Accountability Public Health services Population Health 52

NCQA

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

HEDIS measures do not constitute clinical practice guidelines and should not be used to determine insurance or coverage. Proposed New HEDIS Measures Follow-Up After Acute Care Visits for Asthma. An important part of developing and updating HEDIS is hearing from the public.

Quality Assurance 52

Quality Assurance Urgent Care Clinical Practice Primary Care 52

NASHP

OCTOBER 8, 2021

State policy recommendations include: Investing in a doula Medicaid benefit, Requiring provider cultural humility trainings, Ensuring health systems are connected to community programs, Mandating maternal mortality specific education for primary care providers, Investing in home community health workers and home visiting services, and.

Medicaid 64

Medicaid Clinical Practice Primary Care Quality Improvement 64

NCQA

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Many asthma exacerbations could be avoided with appropriate preventive care and medication regimens that align with clinical guidelines for asthma control—especially if clinicians also provide education and support for patients that focuses on social factors and living conditions. “As Patient-centeredness.

Pharmaceuticals 52

Pharmaceuticals Clinical Practice Primary Care Accountability 52