Home Health Care

OCTOBER 9, 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. Taylor Abo-Hamzy, chief strategy officer at Care2U, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Home Care 98

Home Care Urgent Care Hospice Care Telemedicine 98

Home Health Care

AUGUST 23, 2023

At the same time, Markette believes CMS is too far removed from the actual day-to-day realities of home health and hospice care. CMS still views hospice like it’s 1979,” he said. It’s important to remember, Markette said, that CMS and its experts do not operate — they regulate. “I’ve

Law Firms 82

Law Firms Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations 82

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The program is designed to recognize up-and-coming industry members who are shaping the next decade of senior housing, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice care. Nicholas D’Addabbo, vice president of strategy at Innovive Health, has been named a 2022 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

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Regulations Hospice Care Accountability Nursing 92

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This increased awareness has activated lawmakers and state regulators to move in a direction that is positive for providers, according to Messerli. The Minnesota Home Care Association has also been active when it comes to increasing home-based care utilization. “We Rogers expects coexisting care to be a reality by 2024.

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Home Care Medicaid Nursing Hospice Care 119

Home Health Care

AUGUST 21, 2023

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. Policy and regulation plays a huge role in access to services and person-centered flexibilities in care.

Home Care 84

Home Care Regulations Hospice Care Integration 84

Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 22, 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. It’s very over regulated, and that’s something you typically don’t see on a lot of other aspects of health care.

Home Care 57

Home Care Hospice Care Regulations Medicare 57

NASHP

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Arizona’s End of Life and Advanced Care Planning benefit is referenced in its MCO contracts and further described in state regulations. 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.

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Medicaid Hospice Care Regulations Integration 102

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 17, 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. Alex Melugin, president at Springfield, Missouri-based Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Home Care 52

Home Care Healthcare Hospice Care Regulations 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

SEPTEMBER 12, 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. Louis-based Lutheran Senior Services, has been named a 2024 Future Leader by Home Health Care News.

Rehabilitation 52

Rehabilitation Hospice Care Regulations Nursing 52

Home Health Care

DECEMBER 9, 2024

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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Physical Therapy Medicare Hospice Care Medicaid 89

Briggs Healthcare

AUGUST 1, 2023

This rule also finalizes conforming regulation text changes related to the expiration of the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE).

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Regulations Healthcare 40

Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 27, 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. Staying curious and seeking to understand has been a great lens to keep during my health care journey.

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Hospice Care Regulations Nursing 52

Icanotes

MARCH 28, 2024

The therapist uses different techniques to help restore an individual's ability to self-regulate their bodily responses and ultimately heal from their past. It highlights the role of avoidance in prolonging the healing process, but it does not emphasize physiological regulation like SE therapy.

Integration 52

Integration Regulations Hospice Care Healthcare 52

Briggs Healthcare

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Forty years on, half of all Americans die in hospice care. This year, I spoke about hospice with more than a hundred and fifty patients, families, hospice employees, regulators, attorneys, fraud investigators, and end-of-life researchers, and all of them praised its vital mission.

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Hospice Care Regulations Nursing Medicare 40

Briggs Healthcare

APRIL 5, 2023

On March 31, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule (CMS-1787-P) that would update Medicare hospice payments and the aggregate cap amount for fiscal year (FY) 2024 in accordance with existing statutory and regulatory requirements.

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Medicare Regulations Medicaid 40

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.

Hospice Care 40

Hospice Care Regulations Medicare Medicaid 40

Home Health Care

APRIL 11, 2024

In the case of Amedisys, regulators are likely spending more time evaluating industry-competition ramifications because UnitedHealth Group and Optum acquired one of Amedisys’ largest competitors, LHC Group, at the beginning of 2023. It also would make Optum a hospice leader – and I question just how valuable that is for UnitedHealth Group.

Medicare 57

Medicare Regulations Hospice Care Accountability 57

Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2024

For highly regulated industries like healthcare, cybersecurity and data protection go hand in hand. RK: Collaboration has been forever transformed in a post-COVID world. One of the biggest byproducts of this change is that organizational data has become ambient.

Nursing 83

Nursing Patient Experience Accountability Hospitals 83

Icanotes

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Our fully templated EHR makes it easy to create thorough notes that meet state and federal regulations. Our electronic health record (EHR) software was thoughtfully designed by fellow mental health professionals to address pain points in organization, compliance and efficiency more effectively.

Accountability 52

Accountability Prevention Private Practices Hospice Care 52

Home Health Care

APRIL 20, 2023

Making this data public increases transparency, giving families the information needed to help them identify the best care for their loved one.

Hospice Care 92

Hospice Care Medicare Medicaid Nursing 92

Sheppard Health Law

JANUARY 6, 2023

By extending these flexibilities, the Act takes steps to ensure continuity of care for Medicare beneficiaries, provides regulators with additional time to determine which flexibilities will be made permanent, and also allows providers to adapt to a changing regulatory landscape. Recertification of Eligibility for Hospice Care.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Medicaid Medicare Hospitals 52

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Federal regulators, meanwhile, are almost blind to the incursion, since private equity typically acquires practices and hospitals below the regulatory radar. The FTC would not say how much market consolidation is too much or whether it plans to step up scrutiny of health care mergers and acquisitions.

Doctors 145

Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 145

Home Health Care

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Not just the legislative passage, but also to convince the regulators to step back from their proposal. A focus on the direct care workers and their compensation levels and the waitlists for beneficiaries in Medicaid waiver programs for home care services. .” CMS has the power to do that on its own.

Medicare 108

Medicare Home Care Medicaid Regulations 108

Icanotes

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Our electronic health record (EHR) solution can help you achieve compliance with various federal and state regulations that govern patient privacy and personal data, including: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. With ICANotes, you can reduce your documentation time without compromising the accuracy of your therapy notes.

Accountability 89

Accountability Prevention Private Practices Regulations 89

KHN

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Federal regulators, meanwhile, are almost blind to the incursion, since private equity typically acquires practices and hospitals below the regulatory radar. The FTC would not say how much market consolidation is too much or whether it plans to step up scrutiny of health care mergers and acquisitions.

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Doctors Tricare Medicaid Medical Services 52