Home Health Care

JANUARY 29, 2024

Home care leaders are not just operating in their own individual bubbles. These leaders are part of a larger ecosystem of organizations that make up the home-based care space. In a sea of providers, the best leaders are the ones who are able to recognize which of their home-based care peers are standouts.

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MARCH 18, 2024

The budget proposal includes over $1 billion in cuts to the states’ home care programs. CDPAP is a state Medicaid program that allows people who need care, known as home care consumers, to hire the caregiver of their choice. This program is popular in the state because of the autonomy it gives home care consumers.

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Fierce Healthcare

MAY 11, 2023

Humana partners with 2 durable medical equipment companies for home care pminemyer Thu, 05/11/2023 - 14:19

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

LiveWell Partners recently acquired Hope Home Care, an Ohio-based home health provider. The deal is one of many finalized in recent weeks, reflecting a strengthened M&A environment in home-based care. On its end, Hope Home Care is a Medicare-certified home health provider that is based in Miamisburg, Ohio.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 22, 2024

That’s a phrase that should be hung up on home health providers’ walls across the country, according to Pinnacle Home Care CEO Shane Donaldson. There’s traditional Medicare rate cuts, Medicare Advantage (MA) penetration, staffing shortages and regulatory challenges in the home health market.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A family owned and operated Midwest home care agency has thrived locally for nearly two decades. Francis’ background in health care and business management positions her to drive the organization’s growth and enhance its mission of providing dependable, compassionate care to individuals seeking to maintain independent living.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

We have an app for caregivers and a portal for home care agencies,” Rae said. Care agents also reported a noticeable improvement in mental wellbeing among participants. The post ClearWellness Takes Minimalist Technology Approach To Help Home Care Recipients, Agencies appeared first on Home Health Care News.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As tech enablement opens up a world of opportunities in home care, the human is still going to be there. Over the last year, we’ve had the opportunity to be part of the VA’s term program tech-enabled respite home care pilot. This pilot was driven by the U.S. Can you give an update on how this is going?

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HIT Consultant

AUGUST 22, 2024

Aaron Marcum, founder of Breakaway Home Care Accelerator With the advancements in medical care and the resilience of the human spirit, most people now live longer. This is where home care becomes the most suitable solution. The benefits of home care extend beyond the emotional aspect.

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Fierce Healthcare

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Blue Shield of California partners with DispatchHealth for in-home care. Fri, 12/09/2022 - 13:49.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

There are many areas that top home care leaders believe are untapped wells of business opportunities for the industry at large. As such, leaders at companies like Home Helpers, HCR Home Care and Help at Home are leaning in. Based in Chicago, Help at Home has more than 180 branch locations across 12 states.

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Home Health Care

JULY 17, 2024

New York home care advocates scored a major win when lawmakers passed a budget that included a $7.7 billion investment in a higher minimum wage for home care workers. New York is a state with a rapidly growing home care workforce. New York is a state with a rapidly growing home care workforce.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 30, 2024

While home care leaders haven’t been able to completely eliminate turnover, some have embraced creative solutions that have moved the needle. Companies like Griswold Home Care and Senior Solutions Home Care have begun to leverage automation, gamification and more. We actually enjoy turnover,” he said. “We’re

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 2, 2024

During a recent long and wide-ranging conversation with Honor CEO Seth Sternberg, we talked about how exactly the company would take these forward-facing tools, apply them to home care and successfully balloon home care owners’ businesses. “We We have no plan around opening 100 new offices or 1,000 new offices, right?

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 26, 2024

Leaders at companies like Help at Home, HCR Home Care and Home Helpers are making major changes at their organizations with an eye towards the future. At Home Helpers, the biggest change that has taken place over the past year has to do with data and informatics. We’ve invested in a lot of technology.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 21, 2024

What You Should Know: – CopilotIQ , a health tech company focused on improving the lives of older adults with chronic conditions, and Biofourmis , a global leader in technology-enabled home care solutions, have announced a strategic merger.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In August, Comfort Keepers was fined $500,000 and forced to remove language from its contracts restricting caregivers from accepting positions with home care clients up to one year after terminating employment. This is standard practice with service-based businesses across many industries. Chamber of Commerce.”

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 15, 2024

Home care turnover is the highest it has been in five years, indicating an industry-wide employee retention crisis. This was one of the critical insights from Activated Insights’ – formerly Home Care Pulse – 2024 Benchmarking Report. of home health care and hospice nurses and 12.8%

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Despite projections, low wages and other challenges continue to plague the workforce, further compounding the recruitment and retention issues seen across the home-based care space. That’s the key takeaway from a recent report from PHI, a New York-based direct care workers advocacy organization that conducts research and analysis.

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Home Health Care

MAY 21, 2024

There’s a new home care company on the block. On Tuesday, Avenues Home Care announced its launch. The company is the result of several local home care companies in Texas, Tennessee and Georgia coming together under one banner. The combined companies will operate under the Avenues Home Care brand over time.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The saga involving New York’s self-directed home care program has taken yet another turn. Last week, a home care company that was not chosen to be the fiscal intermediary for the program moving forward sued the state, alleging that the selection process was rigged. The lawsuit was filed by Freedom Care LLC.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 29, 2024

Jeff Bevis – who co-founded FirstLight Home Care – has been named the next CEO of Concierge Home Care, a home-based care company backed by Waud Capital. After Bevis co-founded FirstLight Home Care, he led the company for over a decade. Bevis wrote in a LinkedIn post Saturday.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 7, 2023

While home care providers are working to mitigate headwinds – such as the rising cost of delivering care and staffing challenges – they also have their eye on where the industry goes from here. As 2024 approaches, home care leaders are embracing AI, alternative payer sources, employee-centric solutions and much more.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 8, 2024

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. Thomas Sowers, vice president of community supports at 24 Hour Home Care, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 19, 2024

It also allows it to expand its home health footprint in Certificate of Need (CON) states. Aging Advocates CNY acquires Senior Home Care Solutions The care management practice Aging Advocates CNY announced in late July that it had agreed to acquire Senior Home Care Solutions.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 22, 2024

“The ‘Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services’ final rule, finalized today, will help improve access to home care services as well as improve the quality caregiving jobs through its new provisions for home care,” the White House wrote in a statement Monday. But, for now, those provisions have taken a back seat. “It

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Home Health Care

JUNE 17, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The Medicaid Access Rule has been heralded by home care providers as a mostly good rule with one misguided piece: the 80-20 provision. Billing rates have already soared in private-pay home care since the COVID-19 pandemic, which has forced providers to get creative.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 26, 2024

For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Evan Ostrovsky, the CEO of Special Touch Home Care. Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn: – What’s next for CDPAP intermediaries in New York – The opportunities and challenges of operating a home care agency in New York – Keys to contemporary home care growth – And more!

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 2, 2024

“I think that’s exciting, but home care providers that have been more on the non-medical side need to start thinking about how they transform and move into higher levels of acuity. Chicagoland-based BrightStar Care offers personal home care, as well as supplemental staffing and home health care.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 4, 2024

In a day and age where more private-pay home care providers are trying to lock in up-front payments and longer commitments from clients, Horizon Care Services is trying to double its revenue through more flexibility, not less. Horizon Care Services has two locations, one in Palm Beach County and one in Broward County.

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Home Health Care

JULY 8, 2024

The in-home care company HarmonyCares – formerly known as U.S. ” The post In-Home Care Company HarmonyCares Raises $200 Million appeared first on Home Health Care News. Medical Management – has raised $200 million.

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HIT Consultant

OCTOBER 9, 2024

What You Should Know: – NTT DATA , a global leader in healthcare IT, and Duke Health , a world-class academic and healthcare system, are collaborating to create a highly interactive and technologically advanced model for augmented home care delivery.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 2, 2024

However, years after nationwide implementation, EVV still remains a burden for home care providers. Simply put, EVV confirms the details of in-home visits. The app sends the necessary information from their devices to their agency’s home care software.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 10, 2024

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care companies have always had to deal with a gray market in senior care, or an “underground” caregiver workforce. But as the cost of providing care continues to rise, providers may find themselves in more of a bind than before. Get Membership Already a member?

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As home care leaders begin to strategize for 2024, part of the process will be identifying the challenges they believe will be main characters next year. Oftentimes, home care leaders will point to labor as the biggest challenge in the space. And, as a result, the price tag attached to care billing rates.

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Home Health Care

JULY 8, 2024

Those include Lifespark, InHome Connect, VNA Health System, Memory Care Home Solutions, CaringAtHome, Honest Home Health Services, Andwell Health Partners, Preferred Choice Home Healthcare and Providence Home Care and Hospice, among many others. You’d have to have your head in your sand not to.”

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Home Health Care

MARCH 28, 2024

Home care providers know that the U.S. The boomers are going to evolve and dictate how we live in later years,” Jisella Dolan, an advisor and consultant with Reverence Care, said during a webinar Thursday. She herself is a veteran of Home Instead. population is aging. Retirement is going to be different.

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