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This is according to Scott Levy, chief government affairs officer at National Alliance for Care at Home (the Alliance). This was always a career path I wanted to take, but the form of it coming in homehealth and hospice was not one I expected. Its all culminated into the position Im now in at the Alliance.
This [Alliance] is a tremendous resource to our industry [as] we build a tent large enough for all stakeholders in the healthcare at home sector.” It will serve as a hub to connect providers with a wide spectrum of important information.
Austin: I think in homehealth and hospice, there’s a different answer for each one. I would say generally speaking, in home-based care services, we don’t do a very good job of pounding our chest and saying, “Hey! I think we’re seeing care models change. For more information, visit?homecarepulse.com.
Across the board, as the number of older adults receiving care at home grows, so will the need for nurses and caregivers specializing in homehealth, including nurses who understand the specific needs of individuals with HIV, which vary from person to person.
The as-of-yet to be named organization will combine the strengths of NAHC and NHPCO, creating a better and more powerful advocate for the entire care-at-home community. The board also includes business partners, representatives from state associations and at-large members.
Increased transparency will help consumers make more informedhealthcare decisions, while benchmarking will allow providers to compare quality metrics in a more detailed way. Thats why its key to learn from both the successes and challenges homehealth providers have faced along the way.
Hospice care saves Medicare roughly $3.5 billion for patients in their last year of life, according to a joint report from the National Alliance for Care at Home and NORC at the University of Chicago. Likewise, participants in the homehealth value-based purchasing model (HHVBP) have saved Medicare more than $1.38
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