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Unlocking Revenue Opportunities: How to Benefit From VA Referrals in Home Care

Home Care Pulse

– Stacking VA Benefits – Key Takeaways Article Contents: The Benefits of Getting Started With the VA What Is the VA Community Care Network? Stacking VA Benefits Key Takeaways Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management.

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Navigating Palliative Care Models in ACO Partnerships

Hospice News

ACOs can give palliative providers an opportunity to be paid properly for their scope of services, particularly if theyre contracting with an ACO under an arrangement with Medicare, which launched a program called ACO Realizing Equity, Access and Community Health (ACO REACH) in 2023. According to the U.S.

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Ep.17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

Home Care Pulse

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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A Heartfelt Mention of Hospice of the North Coast in IAHPC’s Latest Article

Hospice of the North Coast

Having seen another family member go through surgery, chemo, and radiation for the same type of tumor, Lisa opted for palliative care and hospice rather than possible futile and debilitating treatment. A wise decision. Bauer and Dr. Mataa will be joined by two caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s from the African continent.

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Frailty Assessments

AT Home Care & Hospice

As Mills said, “Evidence shows that age, frailty, chronic disease load, and ADL dependency are predictive of mortality, hospitalization, and total cost.” An understanding of how people express growing frailty and/or difficulty handling ADLs and IALDs. Addressing frailty is essential on many fronts.

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Hospital-at-Home: Bruce Leff and Tacara Soones

GeriPal

You don’t want to throw hospital-at-home care at someone who could leave the emergency department with, say, a prescription for an oral antibiotic, for an infection. Home health aide at 25 to 50 bucks an hour is, actually, a very inexpensive, and well-worth input for people who need help with ADLs and the like.

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