HHCN Staffing Summit: A Discussion with Axxess
This article is sponsored by Axxess. This article is based on an HHCN Staffing Summit discussion with Deborah R. Hoyt, Senior Vice President of Public […]
This article is sponsored by Axxess. This article is based on an HHCN Staffing Summit discussion with Deborah R. Hoyt, Senior Vice President of Public […]
This article is sponsored by CareAcademy. This article is based on the HHCN Staffing Summit Q&A with Jessica Jones, Care Experience Outcomes Manager at CareAcademy. […]
Training is built into the onboarding and compliance process for most home-based care organizations, but not all training programs are alike. Particularly for franchises that […]
Caregiver training is a valuable tool for employee retention and satisfaction. But it is also a critical factor in improving care delivery. This can lead […]
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The home care industry has a massive labor shortage — and 2022 is the time to get even more creative with staffing strategies. To fill […]
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Medicaid patients of all ages in remote regions — both urban and rural — present a unique challenge to home-based care providers. This is particularly […]
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a lot of unknowns for care services providers in 2021, especially for sales teams in home-based care that are trying […]
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Two new reports have contextualized the home-base care industry’s staffing crisis, and the numbers are staggering. — From PHI and the Health Workforce Research Center […]
Like providers in all health care settings, the COVID-19 pandemic has not been kind to home-based care professionals. Yet the pandemic is also unlocking major […]
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The home-based care sector is no stranger to labor shortages and high turnover. This is due in part to the challenges of today’s job market, […]
As the COVID-19 virus and its rapidly developing variants continue to disrupt the home health care industry, the need for home health providers continues to […]
National home health spending ballooned past $110 billion in late 2020, and with nearly 90% of Americans aged 50 and older wanting to age in […]
As CEO and president of home-based care company Integracare, Lee Grunberg was battling the same retention and staffing challenges that have plagued the industry since […]
Last year hit home health agencies with a cash flow triple whammy. First, the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) took effect January 1, and cut billing […]
An Oxford University study in 2013 told everyone what we’d all been wondering: Will a robot one day take my job? The report — “The […]
Caregiver hiring remains a seller’s market — meaning buyers need more than just dollars and shifts to beat their competition and capture the best talent. […]
Amidst the COVID-19 emergency, home health providers are busier than ever. Along with the already growing preference for home-based care, the public health emergency has […]
The power of speech-to-text in home-based care is not merely in the logistics of care delivery. It’s in the ways that care makes a tangible […]
No home care agency makes a major technology change lightly. Brian Arant didn’t. As owner and executive director of Visiting Angels in Pueblo, Colorado, Arant […]
For home health agencies, successful wound management is paramount to overall business success. Because wounds are pervasive among home health patients, effective wound management can […]
Whether a senior housing resident comes to a community for the lifestyle change or the health and safety needs, there is one major element that […]
As with many illnesses, good nutrition plays an important role to speed recovery from COVID-19. Smart food choices help to provide the proper anti-inflammatory nutrients […]
With COVID-19 increasing capacity challenges in hospitals while also making patients wary of entering, U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to expand […]
Competency training for home health staff matters — but with in-home care professionals addressing so many urgent challenges in 2021, that training might not always […]
When the coronavirus became a global pandemic in March of 2020, Congress responded with the CARES Act, one of several major pieces of legislation designed […]
For an in-home care provider, the benefits of joining a national franchisor are vast, particularly in the age of COVID-19. Among the infrastructure advantages are […]
When Jerry Karapetyan wanted to launch his Medicare home health care business, he had the passion and care abilities, but not the business and logistical […]
2021 is the year of the home. Patients are becoming more comfortable using technology to receive care in the comfort of their own home while […]
While 2021 in home-based care will not be a retread of 2020, it will share some challenges, and high on the list of challenges is […]
Nurse burnout has long been a challenge for home health care companies, as care delivery in the home comes with certain expectations and requirements that […]
The last 10 months for in-home care providers brought challenge upon challenge — most of which arose as a direct result of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
In most industries, the fax machine is considered out of date — and has long since been replaced by email, text messages and other faster […]
Mandated under the 21st Century Cures Act, Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) is finally coming to fruition for many organizations starting January 1, 2021. With the […]
The surge of home health care patients in 2020 brought great opportunities for agencies, with more to come in 2021. But those opportunities also mean […]
Virtual care had begun to make inroads in various health care settings even prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. But with the novel coronavirus prompting a […]
The process of coding and OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) review plays a critical role in profitability of home health organizations. Accuracy and timely […]
For home health agencies struggling to complete claims documentation required to secure payments and provide much needed cash flow, obtaining physician signatures continues to hold […]
With just six weeks remaining in 2020, states are making final preparations for the defacto start of Electronic Visit Verification, or EVV, in which providers […]
November is National Home Care & Hospice Month, a time to celebrate and recognize the practice of home-based care and all the people who make […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has given home-based care providers a renewed urgency for telehealth adoption, and national accreditor Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) has a […]
Communication technology in home health care is critical to consumer satisfaction, yet many providers remain behind the times — something all-too-obvious to their customers. In […]
Today’s health care landscape is focused largely on patient experience and patient needs. That’s part of what makes EVV so important. The 21st Century Cures […]
Whether in the home-based care industry or simply life in general, the people and businesses that have persevered in 2020 have been those equipped to […]
While most home health care providers have shifted priorities in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, one item that is not shifting for most agencies […]
This article is sponsored by Forcura. In this Voices interview, Home Health Care News sits down with Forcura Chief Strategy Officer Annie Erstling to learn […]
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) will be required in most states by Jan. 1, 2021, and there is a lot that home health care agencies, as […]
For home health providers considering entering into the franchise model, a number of issues crop up at the point of launch. There are entry fees, […]
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