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National Alliance’s Scott Levy: Hospices Need ‘Regulatory Relief’ to Protect ‘Sacred Benefit’

Hospice News

Can you share your background in hospice and home over the last decade, starting with your most recent role at Amedisys? I started out in a lower-level government affairs position at Amedisys in August 2015. working hand-in-glove on policy issues with colleagues across the home health and hospice industries.

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Executive Shake-Ups at Interim HealthCare, Amedisys, Traditions Health

Hospice News

According to her LinkedIn profile, she is also an operating partner for the private equity firm The Vistria Group, which has a history of investing in home health and hospice companies. NASDAQ: AMED) is departing the home health and hospice company as of Aug. She previously served as CEO of HomeFree Pharmacy Services.

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Pennant Group Acquires Guardian Hospice

Hospice News

Guardian Hospice of Oklahoma received Medicare certification in 2015 and has since grown its presence in the state and across Texas. That transaction followed its acquisition of Benefit Home Healthcare and Benefit By Your Side, a Colorado-based company that offers home health care, private duty and community health services.

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What you need to know about the home health value-based purchasing

AlayaCare

So, we spend the most money per capita, but our collective health does not improve over others who spend less. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP). The post What you need to know about the home health value-based purchasing appeared first on AlayaCare.

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What you need to know about the home health value-based purchasing

AlayaCare

So, we spend the most money per capita, but our collective health does not improve over others who spend less. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP). A quick recap on the HHVBP pilot program.

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February Issue: Patient-to-Nurse Violence, The Future of Hospital at Home, More

AJN Off the Charts

On this month’s cover , providers with DispatchHealth, an in-home health care company, attend to a patient. Founded in 2015, the company offers services throughout the country, including hospital-level care for conditions like pneumonia, heart failure, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A note on the cover.

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Nurse Be Nimble, Nurse Be Quick

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

In a post from 2015, I wrote: Listen to the voices that you hear. Let's say you're a nurse like me who worked in home health for the first decade of your career. Pay attention to the ever-evolving zeitgeist of your industry.

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