Home Health Care

AUGUST 14, 2024

“When you’re talking about traditional Medicare versus MA of all types, you don’t have as many barriers to entry,” Research Institute for Home Care Executive Director Jennifer Schiller told Home Health Care News. The Research Institute for Home Care (RIHC) funds research related to home-based care delivery.

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Medicare Rehabilitation Home Care Hospitals 122

Health Populi

APRIL 21, 2021

In the COVID-19 pandemic, as peoples’ daily lives shifted closer and closer to home, and for some weeks and months home-all-the-time, health care, too, moved beyond brick-and-mortar hospitals and doctors’ offices. In 2019, J.D. Power found that only 10% of health consumers had been using telehealth services.

Hospitals 156

Hospitals Life Sciences Telemedicine Primary Care 156

Home Health Care

JUNE 26, 2022

(Nasdaq: AMED) company, has teamed up with Memorial Hermann Health System to provide home-based care services to its patients. Specifically, the partnership will allow Memorial Hermann to deliver acute hospital care, post-hospitalization skilled nursing care and palliative care services in the home setting.

Hospitals 98

Hospitals Rehabilitation Home Care Patient Experience 98

Home Health Care

MARCH 26, 2024

For providers offering palliative care, that education usually starts at a 101-level. Part of that conversation with hospital and health system partners includes convincing case managers that patients will be better suited at home. Our mission is the pursuit of excellent health care in the home.

Hospitals 78

Hospitals Rehabilitation Home Care Nursing 78

Home Health Care

JULY 18, 2022

Tampa General Hospital has thrown its hat into the home-based care ring. To pull this off, the hospital has formed a partnership with the Visiting Nurse Association of Florida (VNA), a home health agency. Together, the two organizations have formed TGH Home Care, powered by VNA of Florida.

Nursing 98

Nursing Home Care Rehabilitation Hospitals 98

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

“No two referral sources and no two payers are exactly the same, and so you’re really getting to know the people who send you cases, and making sure that you adjust your communication style to fit their needs and preference on how they’re learning about your business,” Avid Health at Home CEO Jennifer Lentz told Home Health Care News.

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Home Care Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Nursing 111

Home Health Care

APRIL 3, 2024

Hemant Hora, senior medical director at Point32Health, told Home Health Care News in an email. “We We welcome all home care providers interested in working with us to reach out.” Formerly, home health services required prior authorization after initial evaluations from Harvard Pilgrim and Tufts Health Plan plans.

Rehabilitation 83

Rehabilitation Home Care Quality of Care Hospitals 83

Home Health Care

AUGUST 30, 2021

Currently, CommonSpirit Health operates more than 1,000 care sites and 142 hospitals across 21 states. The health system’s home-based care arm CommonSpirit Health at Home is headquartered in Milford, Ohio. It offers specialized home care, home infusion, hospice and medical transportation services nationwide.

Medicare 116

Medicare Rehabilitation Home Care Accountable Care 116

Home Health Care

APRIL 7, 2022

Although Congressional support continues to grow for the Choose Home Care Act of 2021 in Washington, D.C., Other pieces of legislation for lawmakers have pushed the Choose Home bill down the priority list, but National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) President William A.

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Home Care Medicare Rehabilitation Nursing 101

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

In the past, Compassus has also teamed up with personal care franchise company Synergy HomeCare. “I I think [about] three things with regards to the future of home care,” Jeff Marsh, chief growth officer at Compassus, said last month at Home Health Care News’ FUTURE conference.

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Home Care Rehabilitation Nursing Hospitals 112

Home Health Care

JANUARY 12, 2022

“This joint venture combines the expertise and resources of Encompass Health, one of the nation’s largest providers of home health and hospice services, with the trusted health care provider Saint Alphonsus, with more than four decades of home health service in Idaho.”. In-home care organizations combining operations.

Home Care 100

Home Care Nursing Rehabilitation Integration 100

Home Health Care

JUNE 1, 2023

A new study from the on-demand physical therapy company Luna found that in-home outpatient PT models can reduce costs by 52% compared to traditional home health services for total knee and hip replacements. The study — done in conjunction with the nonprofit hospital system Hoag Hospital — was conducted between 2021 and 2023.

Physical Therapy 96

Physical Therapy Rehabilitation Quality of Care Accountability 96

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 4, 2023

It gives us an opportunity to really do the transition from hospital to home. The Tyler, Texas-based Choice Health at Home is a home health, hospice, rehabilitation, and home care services provider. We have a great joint venture with the University of Texas system.

Rehabilitation 109

Rehabilitation Home Care Integration Hospitals 109

Home Health Care

JANUARY 23, 2022

The Tyler, Texas-based Choice is a home health, hospice and rehabilitation services provider that has made some serious growth moves of late. The private equity company InTandem Capital Partners has completed a growth investment into Providence Care. It is the home-based care arm of the BayCare Health System. “We

Home Care 98

Home Care Rehabilitation Quality of Care Hospitals 98

Home Health Care

AUGUST 14, 2024

Adventist HealthCare, headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, comprises Shady Grove Medical Center, White Oak Medical Center, Fort Washington Medical Center, Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation, Home Care Services, Adventist Medical Group and Imaging. “It

Rehabilitation 111

Rehabilitation Accountability Healthcare Home Care 111

Geek Doctor

MAY 14, 2021

Mayo Clinic, Kaiser Permanente, and Medically Home join forces to offer patients the best of both worlds, forging a partnership that has the potential to redefine the hospital industry. One of the problems facing most patients who require hospital admission is removing their familiar surroundings and emotional supports.

Home Care 52

Home Care Rehabilitation Nursing Hospitals 52

Home Health Care

JULY 14, 2023

The main headline was CMS’ decision to propose a home health payment decrease of 2.2%. As a response, the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) filed a lawsuit against CMS and the U.S. That’s putting greater strain on hospital capacity by increasing readmission rates and average lengths of stay.

Medicare 97

Medicare Home Care Rehabilitation Medicaid 97

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Meanwhile, CenterWell Home Health is built from the biggest home health and hospice organization in the nation. As of April, Kindred at Home had locations in 40 states, delivering in-home care to more than 550,000 patients annually. Humana is obviously bullish on its in-home care strategy.

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Primary Care Rehabilitation Nursing Home Care 111

Home Health Care

JANUARY 17, 2022

starting with Choose Home. Potential cost-saving is what is attracting bipartisan support for this legislation,” Bill Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), told Home Health Care News during a recent HHCN+ TALKS episode. How NAHC views the in-home care workforce situation.

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Integration Home Care Medicare Medicaid 105

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Choice Health at Home appoints chief financial officer. Choice Health at Home has named Jeffrey Kreger the company’s chief financial officer (CFO). The Tyler, Texas-based Choice is home health, hospice and rehabilitation services provider. The company operates in 60 total locations across Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

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Healthcare Rehabilitation Home Care Primary Care 98

Home Health Care

JANUARY 3, 2024

“With over 40 years of experience caring for ‘must-serve’ client and patient populations, we deliver care in preferred and lower-cost settings with strong quality results,” the company wrote in an S-1 filing. Home-based care highlighted BrightSpring is led by multiple home-based care veterans.

Rehabilitation 86

Rehabilitation Medicare Primary Care Home Care 86

HIT Consultant

APRIL 22, 2024

. – The strategic acquisition strengthens ShiftMed’s position as the industry’s first platform to support health systems across all care settings, from hospitals to post-acute care facilities and even in-home care.

Nursing 52

Nursing Rehabilitation Home Care Integration 52

Etactics

JUNE 29, 2023

Really the price of nursing home care depends on many different factors. In some cases, nursing home facilities have all-inclusive rates. Medicare Part A: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Care First let’s look at Medicare Part A in a general scope. This coverage is good for: Hospital inpatient care.

Nursing 52

Nursing Medicare Home Care Medicaid 52

Health Populi

JANUARY 20, 2019

Launched in 2013 , the team now has about 150 health care consultants, spanning Chief Nursing Officers, Chief Marketing Officers, ex-department heads of hospitals — the range of professionals who can, as Sean said, “dig in and redesign care pathways that optimize performance through design.”

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Rehabilitation Patient Experience Hospitals Medical Technology 96

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Brooks sat down with Home Health Care News to discuss her career trajectory and how the home health industry will change in the near-term future. As a hospital and acute rehabilitation nurse, I frequently observed clients being readmitted shortly after discharge. What drew you to this industry?

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Hospice Care Regulations Nursing 52

Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2018

To stay relevant in this future scenario of more virtual and retail health channels, a plurality of health providers would consider aligning with various non-hospital healthcare providers such as skilled nursing facilities, outpatient centers, retail clinics, home health agencies, acute rehabilitation, and hospice agencies.

Rehabilitation 63

Rehabilitation Medicaid Medicare Healthcare 63

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

My PhD was focused on rehabilitation engineering, so this was an area that wasn’t completely unknown to me. Two, you recently completed a deal with 24 Hour Home Care. Three, you’re not really your typical home health provider. We are pretty different from most home health providers.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Home Care Nursing Hospitals 52

Health Populi

MAY 16, 2023

Hospitals’ and health systems’ core competencies have been serving patients “within the walls” of their organizations and institutions.

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Rehabilitation Healthcare Providers Hospitals Healthcare 62

NASHP

OCTOBER 16, 2023

“Most people with a serious illness wish to spend as much time as possible in a non-hospital setting, among loved ones, free from pain and other distressing symptoms. ALTCS serves only Medicaid beneficiaries who meet the criteria for receiving nursing home care.)

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Hospice Care Medicaid Rehabilitation 52

Health Populi

JANUARY 6, 2019

Whether for drug discovery, preventing hospital readmissions, making sound human resource decisions, or addressing population health challenges, Big Data are flowing into more cognitive systems to mine information and inform clinicians’ decisions at the point of care and researchers’ ongoing search for better treatments.

Population Health 106

Population Health Prevention Health Data Healthcare 106

Healthcare Success

DECEMBER 16, 2024

So that means, if you think of the acute side is where you receive your hospital care, you know surgery, that sort of thing. That's the acute side of health care and so much of the marketing spend is in that sector, because that's where so much of the spend is in healthcare, the predominantly on the acute side of care.

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Integration Doctors Healthcare Nursing 130

Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The long-stay nursing home population is defined as residents who have received 101 or more cumulative days of nursing home care by the end of the target assessment period. This measure falls within the Seamless Care Coordination healthcare domain. Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.

Medicare 40

Medicare Nursing Hospitals Rehabilitation 40

NASHP

MARCH 22, 2024

It is operational across 231 hospitals and medical practice sites in the U.S. New York City’s Supportive Transition and Recovery Team (NYC START) program is a free suite of services using the Critical Time Intervention model offered to young adults between ages 16 and 30 who are hospitalized for a first-episode psychosis.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Integration Primary Care Nursing 52

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. The Hospital will go-live on Epic on December 4, 2022.

Physical Therapy 98

Physical Therapy Integration Accountable Care Rehabilitation 98

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But he did express a lot of enthusiasm for delivering health care in the home at Home Care 100 Monday, both with surface-level compliments and more in-depth arguments. Specifically, Gore discussed how and why more money should be diverted to providers in both personal home care and home health care.

Home Care 111

Home Care Rehabilitation Hospitals Prevention 111

Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2020

Note that representatives from several health plans are attending and speaking at CES 2020 and the Digital Health Summit this week.

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Healthcare Rehabilitation Doctors Health Data 125

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We had Bill Dombi, who is the president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice. He was there, not just as an expert on the Medicare home health program, but really home care and care in the home generally. You mentioned the home health provider voice that was there.

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Medicare Rehabilitation Home Care Nursing 115