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After Being Acquired By Altaris, Sharecare Has Big Plans For Its Home Care Arm

Home Health Care

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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Humana Committed to Expanding Value-Based Home Care Models 

Home Health Care

CenterWell is Humanas provider services arm, which includes home health, pharmacy and primary care. Through CenterWell Home Health, Humana plans to further expand its value-based home care models. Through this collaboration, CenterWell Home Health drove down length of stay.

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Optum, LHC Group Put Pedal Down On Home-Based Care Efforts

Home Health Care

LHC Group President and CEO Josh Proffitt on Wednesday shared a home-based, value-based vision for the company’s future. Home Care remains deeply fragmented, disconnected and too difficult to navigate,” Proffitt said Wednesday. “It Home care is a key element of our value-based care approach,” the investor deck read. “It

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What Major Primary Care Deals Mean for In-Home Care Operators

Home Health Care

There are multiple big-time, primary care deals on the horizon. . They are also tied heavily to the home-based care space. Cano Health is a senior primary care company with 137 medical centers in six states. And the names tied to those deals are behemoths in size and influence. 2–5 members. 380 per year*.

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What’s Causing Fewer Primary Care Visits in the US?

Health Populi

Americans who have commercial health insurance (say, through an employer or union) are rarely thought to face barriers to receiving health care — in particular, primary care, that front line provider and on-ramp to the health care system. So what is primary care, anyway? visits per 100 member-years.

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Specific Training Is Crucial To Prepare The Next Generation For Home-Based Care

Home Health Care

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Home care medicine has expanded significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic, with increasing demand from patients and improved payment models – in some cases. The demand will be high for a patient care model and a care delivery system that is focused in the patient’s home,” Brown said.

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Humana’s CenterWell Launches At-Home Primary Care Program

Home Health Care

CenterWell Senior Primary Care – a part of Humana Inc. NYSE: HUM) – is expanding into the home. It announced Wednesday that, in select Georgia and Louisiana locations, patients would be able to receive at-home primary care services under its “CenterWell Primary Care Anywhere” program.