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4 ways to improve home care inefficiencies with technology

AlayaCare

When you look at what’s happening in the back office of the typical home care or home health agency today, you have a lot of activities that don’t involve either of those two things. These mundane activities not only slow down operations but also take away from the quality of care being provided to clients.

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NAHC President Bill Dombi: History Repeating Itself on Hospice Program Integrity

Hospice News

Issues of fraud in the hospice industry echo events that previously affected the home health space, and providers can learn from that prior experience. This is according to Bill Dombi, president of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice (NAHC), who spoke Thursday in a Relias webinar.

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Hospice Advocacy Groups Call on CMS, Congress to Strengthen Program Integrity Oversight

Hospice News

The organizations penned a joint letter to CMS in November urging for increased oversight to help curb hospice frauds, including the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC), National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation (NPHI) and LeadingAge.

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3 methods to enhance home care risk management

AlayaCare

Keeping clients safe while providing care services is critical for home care organizations. Client care can present a variety of risks that can impact the quality of care provided. According to the Patient Safety Network , errors are reported to occur at rates between 2-33%.

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How infusion providers can create effective and fair scheduling for nurses with the right software system

AlayaCare

This can lead to a decrease in the quality of patient care. One of the major scheduling problems for infusion nurses is managing the difference between care time , when infusion nurses are actively treating patients, and on-going time, when they simply monitor patient care.

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3 Ways Hospices Are Managing Rising Costs of Care Delivery

Hospice News

Related to workforce issues, [providers are seeing] increased costs related to management fees, outsourcing of work, recruitment and staff retention, reduced productivity and lost revenue related to staff turnover,” said Forster during a recent NAHC webinar. “While we believe the 3.8% They have limited options.”. 3 cost-saving strategies.

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Achieving Data Exchange Between Multiple Systems

AlayaCare

How Interoperability in Software Can Streamline Your Home Care Processes As a home care business, it’s essential to ensure that you have the right software solutions in place to provide quality care for your clients. What is interoperability and how does it relate to home care?