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Providence’s Joint Venture With Compassus Likely Delayed Amid Concerns About Patient Care And Rural Access

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OHAs HCMO program evaluates health care business transactions to ensure they do not negatively impact citizens or communities. The program also empowers state regulators to impose conditions on acquisitions and mergers or reject deals they find anti-competitive. attorney representing Compassus, Providences partner in the deal.

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The Rising Importance Of Social Workers On The Home Health Team

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Addressing social determinants of health (SDoH) is becoming increasingly important due to new regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the shift toward value-based care payment models.

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Future Leader: Jon Erik Higginbotham, Vice President, Business Development, Clinical Analyst, Homecare Homebase

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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. When I started my nursing career, I wanted to stick to pediatrics. To see this year’s Future Leaders, visit [link].

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How A Home Health Provider Eradicated Turnover Woes With A Simple AI Solution 

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Offering services such as registered nurse-led home health and hospice care, the company went from zero to nearly 750 patients across its service lines throughout the state of Oklahoma in just seven years, according to CEO Trent Smith. Apricot is a virtual personal assistant and scribe for home health care nurses.

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Hidden Changes: What Home Health Providers May Have Missed In The Final Rule 

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Concurrently, new conditions of participation increase the administrative burdens on home health agencies without adequately addressing critical issues like access to care. Bud Langham, the executive vice president of clinical excellence and strategy for Enhabit Inc.

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Aveanna CEO Jeff Shaner: Medicaid Uncertainty Detrimental to Markets

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It focuses primarily on skilled private-duty nursing services but also offers pediatric therapy, licensed health aide services and certified nurse assistant services. This expands Aveannas private-duty services, home health and hospice care, and medical solutions in 27 states. A nurse will still be a nurse.

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Future Leader: Lauren McRae, Senior Director Of Clinical Operations, Innovive Health

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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. In this role, I developed a lot of connections with our nurses. In a word, how would you describe the future of home-based care?

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