Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

“Yes, we know that when we take on risk, we’re putting ourselves in a position that we might end up losing, but we’re creating opportunities so that we can actually move health care at home forward,” Resilient CEO Jackleen Samuel said during a presentation last month at the Home Care 100 conference.

Home Care 81

Home Care Primary Care Hospice Care Hospitals 81

Home Health Care

JANUARY 5, 2022

Brentwood, Tennessee-based Compassus offers home health care services, plus infusion therapy, palliative care and hospice care. Grams’ emphasis on delivering a full continuum of home-based care falls in line with these larger efforts. The company operates in 200 locations across 30 states.

Hospice Care 52

Hospice Care Quality of Care Healthcare 52

Briggs Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

QM Reports now include two measures based on Fiscal Year 2018 and 2019 Medicare claims data: the Hospice Care Index (HCI) and Hospice Visits in the Last Days of Life (HVLDL). Hospices can use the QM Report to learn about HCI and HVLDL and begin efforts to improve quality of care.

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Quality of Care Regulations Medicare 40

Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Edward-Elmhurst Health and Residential Healthcare Group – a division of Graham Healthcare Group – have formed a joint venture (JV) to offer home health and hospice care services across the greater Chicago area. Residential has managed home health and hospice services for Edward-Elmhurst Health for more than a decade.

Home Care 52

Home Care Healthcare Hospice Care Nursing 52

NASHP

MARCH 14, 2022

licensed hospice providers), with quality assurance provisions and any licensing updates necessary to ensure team competencies for non-hospice care. Additional measures can help states track the quality of care being delivered, and its impact on members receiving the service.

Medicaid 94

Medicaid Rehabilitation Quality Assurance Patient Experience 94

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Adults may receive benefits along with curative care until they choose to receive hospice. Children may access services along with both curative and hospice care. Access to care coordination. Deliver palliative care. Provide hospice care. Choice of services and supports.

Medicaid 102

Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Home Health Care

JUNE 28, 2023

Home Health Care News: What career experiences do you most draw from in your role today at CitusHealth? Jackie Owen: With 15 years of nursing experience, my background encompasses various care settings, including infusion, home health, and hospice care.

Home Care 52

Home Care Quality of Care Nursing Hospice Care 52

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 10, 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. Christian Rodriguez, CEO of Hollywood, Florida-based Woundtech, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Prevention 64

Prevention Rehabilitation Hospice Care Integration 64

Briggs Healthcare

JULY 25, 2023

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare “Last week, regulators rolled out enhanced oversight for new hospices in Arizona, California, Nevada and Texas. The changes, detailed in a 196-page document , went into effect immediately.”

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Regulations Medicare Medicaid 40

Sequence Health

JANUARY 2, 2025

This centralization not only elevates the quality of care but also cuts expenses for national hospice entities by reducing reliance on internal staff resources. To Advance the delivery of hospice care services, telehealth solutions such as videoconferencing and remote consultations are being adopted more widely.

Integration 52

Integration Healthcare Quality of Care Hospice Care 52

NASHP

MARCH 15, 2023

Opportunities for State Policymakers 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. Palliative care can be an important component of these strategies.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Primary Care Nursing Integration 52

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. A recent Health Affairs article reviewed opportunities to incorporate a palliative care benefit into ACOs.

Medicaid 52

Medicaid Quality Assurance Quality of Care Hospitals 52

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 24, 2023

Transitioning to hospice care is often an emotionally overwhelming time for many families,” CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure said. Making this data public increases transparency, giving families the information needed to help them identify the best care for their loved one.

Medicare 40

Medicare Nursing Hospice Care Quality of Care 40

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Private equity-backed groups have even set up special “obstetric emergency departments” at some hospitals, which can charge expectant mothers hundreds of dollars extra for routine perinatal care.

Doctors 145

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 145

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Private equity-backed groups have even set up special “obstetric emergency departments” at some hospitals, which can charge expectant mothers hundreds of dollars extra for routine perinatal care.

Doctors 52

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 52