Wednesday was a day for the record books at LeadingAge. In a virtual march on Washington, 440 association members, representing 5,000 nonprofit aging service providers, swarmed Capitol Hill to lobby for senior services.
The lackluster days of M&A activity in home care appear to be a distant memory.
A third person was sentenced Wednesday for playing a role in a conspiracy at the Merida Group, a chain of hospice and home health agencies throughout Texas.
For home health organizations, growing and strengthening your referral network is an important component to operational success. The pandemic brought on many new challenges for engaging with referral sources, and forced agencies to re-evaluate their referral targeting strategies. In Trella’s recently released “2020 Industry Trend Report,” exploring trends from Medicare claims data through Q2 2020,…
In the first quarter of this year, home healthcare, hospice and home care companies took a break from a buying binge.
A study about the ways to improve hypertension and diabetes among isolated patients in Kenya has very practical applications in the United States, the study’s author told McKnight’s Home Care Daily.
Home-based services are not a common, or even widely accepted, part of most Medicare Advantage plans. However, there have been some signs that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) have begun considering flexibilities that could allow such care in the future.
The COVID-19 pandemic has offered a bit of a silver lining for one Connecticut long-term care operator: the impetus for making long-planned strategic changes in skilled nursing and an expansion in its assisted living and home care businesses.
Medicare and private insurers must quickly transition to a value-based-care payment model to meet the needs of an aging population, the head of Geriatric Medicine at the University of Virginia (UVA) told McKnight’s Home Care D
The Wisconsin Association for Home Care is demanding an increase in the state’s Medicaid rate for home-based skilled nursing.
