Hospice News

JULY 14, 2023

Before Help at Home, Mastrapa led the home infusion provider Option Care Health (NYSE: OPCH). Sheets continues to serve as board chair for the Research Institute for Home Care (RIHC) and a board member for the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). Gerard wrote on LinkedIn Monday.

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JULY 5, 2022

It’s hard to imagine a market more invested in this population than home care, where demand is surging, and agencies strategize on staying competitive and capitalizing on this moment in time. The facts: baby boomers need care and residence.

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AlayaCare

JULY 4, 2022

It’s hard to imagine a market more invested in this population than home care, where demand is surging, and agencies strategize on staying competitive and capitalizing on this moment in time. The facts: baby boomers need care and residence.

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Hospice News

APRIL 3, 2024

Weber ascended to the role after serving as vice president of operations for hospice at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, a New Day Healthcare company. The company’s roughly 7,000 employees provide care to an average daily census of more than 11,000 patients. King ascended to the role in 2021.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Unfortunately, for many home health-care workers, the care they provide can often be somewhat thankless. AlayaCare is proud to support National Home Care and Hospice Month to recognize the thousands of care workers who give so much of their time and energy to make a real difference in the lives of patients.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 24, 2023

Hospice regulation has taken a winding path in recent years, representing both a push and pull in terms of quality hospice care delivery, according to William Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

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Hospice News

APRIL 22, 2024

Some in the hospice space have maintained that accreditors should be able to provide such education, but they should not be paid services, including the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). About 20% of those were condition-level deficiencies that posed serious patient safety risks.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 12, 2023

The state sharpened its gaze on the hospice space in the wake of two 2019 OIG reports showing that about 20% of hospices surveyed by regulators or accreditors between 2012 and 2016 had a condition-level deficiency that posed a serious patient safety risk. In November, industry organizations called on CMS to examine the issue nationally.

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Hospice News

JUNE 28, 2022

New Hampshire, which scrapped CON in 2016, was the most recent. Depending on the models used by individual states, CONs have the potential to either lower or raise the bar, according to Katie Wehri, director of home health and hospice regulatory affairs for the National Association of Home Care & Hospice (NAHC). . “It

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Hospice News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The company merged with Illinois-based Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care in 2020. AccentCare provides hospice, palliative and personal care, along with home health, non-medical services, care management and high-acuity home care. Foundation since 2017, serving as its president from 2019 to 2021.

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AlayaCare

APRIL 29, 2020

Using technology to augment human interactions is essential to the delivery of safe, high-quality home care. This will help combat isolation and transform clients from recipients of home care to participants in that care.” AlayaCare was founded in 2014.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The first report shook the industry with findings that around 20% of hospices surveyed by regulators or accreditors between 2012 and 2016 had a deficiency that posed a serious safety risk. Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

trillion by 2028, according to the guide Value-Based Purchasing and the Role of Home Care Technology. Learn more about value-based payments vs fee-for-service in our blog: More home care funding is coming. In those chosen nine states, the agencies did not see payment adjustments for their 2016 performance until 2018.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

They really care for their clients and what they do! Freedom Home Care Hero: Joe Acido. Born in the Philippines, Joe has been a Freedom Home Care caregiver since 2007. Joe is so grateful for the honor of Hero of the Month and enjoys being a member of the Freedom Home Care team.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

trillion by 2028, according to the guide Value-Based Purchasing and the Role of Home Care Technology. Learn more about value-based payments vs fee-for-service in our blog: More home care funding is coming. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that health spending will grow at an average annual rate of 5.4

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Our clients have told us that having advanced software solutions have enabled new levels of efficiency when it comes to home care. Full profile ) An Ottawa-area agency improved its care delivery through easy electronic visit verification – translating to better personalized care for each person.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Overall, 2020 Technology Fast 500 companies achieved revenue growth ranging from 175% to 106,508% from 2016 to 2019, with median growth of 450%. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2016 to 2019. AlayaCare previously ranked No. AlayaCare was founded in 2014.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

Crouch in 2016 became a home care and assisted living facilities physician at the organization. Prior to joining North Oaks, she provided care at New Orleans-based Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family and also served as medical director at Concerned Care Home Health and Hospice.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Niagara Hospice is part of The Hospice and Palliative Care Group (HPCG), an organization that provides administrative services. Other providers in the group include Kalos Health, Liberty Home Care, Hospice of Orleans and The Niagara Hospice Alliance. “It Throughout my career, I have tried to make a difference in people’s lives.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 3, 2018

The pace of change in home care is accelerating at a high rate, and demands for caregiver time and skill are unrelenting. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the home infusion therapy market — a rapidly growing mainstay of home and clinic care expected to reach $31.9 billion USD by 2022.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

AlayaCare ranks 17 with a 1,051 percent in revenue growth from 2016 to 2019. AlayaCare is providing the platform for home and community care organizations to propel towards innovation and home care of the future. AlayaCare was founded in 2014.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

MAY 14, 2024

Welcome Yana Smith to Our Team at Freedom Home Care! We are thrilled to welcome Yana Smith, our new Clinical Nursing Supervisor, to the Freedom Home Care family. About Yana Yana is a graduate of the College of Lake County (2016) and Purdue University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2019.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 24, 2022

1: Meet the New Host of Vision Our new podcast host, Melissa Mendez, joins Miriam Allred to talk about her passions/hobbies, background in home care, and what you can expect in season 2 of Vision: The Home Care Leader's Podcast. Miriam Allred ( 00:08 ): Welcome to vision, the home care leaders podcast.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

APRIL 25, 2023

Please join us in congratulating our Manager of the Month, Jaime Clifton, Freedom Home Care’s Client Services Director! Which brough her to her next adventure, a position with Freedom Home Care & Medical Staffing! Jaime has been part of Freedom Home Care since 2016, and it is truly her happy place.

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Nurse.com

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Impact on home care. For geriatric nurses or geriatric NPs working in home care, growing the specialty is also an ongoing goal. The 2022 National Healthcare at Home Best Practices and Future Insights Study , which included more than 3,500 respondents, said the turnover rate for RNs rose to 18.7%

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CareAcademy Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

CareAcademy will continue to serve and innovate within home care, home health, hospice, and senior living sectors with tailored solutions. Curriculum Discovery: Product enhancements that will make finding and leveraging content seamless for administrators. To learn more, visit www.careacademy.com.

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The Caregiving Years Training Academy

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

This grant proposal was fresh on my mind while I read three recent articles about caregiving: The Crushing Financial Burden of Aging at Home Caring for aging parents can strain everyone’s finances. I provided cash grants to family caregivers so they could travel to the National Caregiving Conference I hosted between 2016 and 2020.

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AAHPM (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative)

AUGUST 11, 2023

Many have persistent unmet care needs leading to high costs with questionable quality outcomes (Salzberg, et al. This includes coordinating with primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, discharge teams, and home health agencies. Abrams, Tanya Shah, and Gerard Anderson (2016). 327(6):521–522. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.25181

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Hospice News

MARCH 15, 2023

The Ivy League coach and mother of three died in 2016 at age 41. Maribel’s two founders came to believe that many patients like Sanchez Souther become hospitalized for conditions that could be addressed in the home.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 26, 2022

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is required by the Affordable Care Act to ensure that reimbursement rate changes are budget neutral. An earlier version of budget neutrality was phased out in 2016. The clearest example of how this works was the 2020 rebasing of payments for the four levels of hospice care.

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Home Care Pulse

JUNE 27, 2023

17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions Michelle Cone and Laura Coyle of HomeWell Care Services address why home care plays a crucial role in reducing hospital readmissions, how they're prioritizing this at HomeWell, and what they would suggest as the first step to improving outcomes.

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Hospice News

MARCH 27, 2023

Compared to routine home care, patients receiving the general inpatient level of care (GIP) were 22.8% less likely to receive a SIA-applicable visit during the last two days of life compared to those in routine home care, the Abt analysis found. SIA visits for patients in GIP on average had 67.6 fewer minutes.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2023

Generational gaps among educators represent one of the most pressing obstacles to ensuring a sustainable supply of trained hospice clinicians, according to Terese Acampora, COO of MJHS Hospice and Home Care, part of the New York-based MJHS Health System. “To MJHS Hospice and Home Care is among them. respectively.

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Hospice News

APRIL 28, 2023

As they move into this new sphere, hospices may be able to glean some important lessons from home health agencies. For one, they should start preparing now, according to National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) President Bill Dombi. Don’t wait for the day before it starts to get yourself ready for it.

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Hospice News

JULY 22, 2024

However, they identified gaps in which patients don’t always receive sufficient post-acute care. “We We found that MA enrollment was associated with lower rates of potentially burdensome hospitalizations and treatments, less skilled nursing facility care and more home care after discharge,” study authors wrote.

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Hospice News

MARCH 10, 2023

Goodwin also has a memory care program and provides personal services to help seniors age in place, such as assistance with care coordination, home repairs and housekeeping. Cottrell joined the hospice in 2016. Under Cottrell’s leadership, the hospice in 2020 expanded its service lines to include palliative care.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

One 2016 study found that predicting mortality among patients with dementia failed 30% of the time under current prognostic guidelines. CMS stated in a 2021 document that no precise measure of health care fraud exists. As far back as 2000, the U.S.

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