PACE provider InnovAge appoints CIO … Vantage Hospice expands into palliative care … Study supports value-added approach to telehealth … Comedian John Oliver lampoons long-term elder care
Home Care briefs for Tuesday, March 23
By
Joe Jancsurak
Mar 23, 2021
Only 26% of home care workers have been vaccinated, new poll finds … HHS releases “Telehealth for Providers: What You Need to Know”… A Place for Mom launches campaign aimed at helping...
Home Care briefs for Tuesday, May 25
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 25, 2021
Medication safety solution company Tabula Rasa HealthCare sees expanded interest in PACE … Home care industry taking another shot at worker OT rule … Robots helps the homebound communicate with families...
Home Care briefs for Wednesday, May 19
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 19, 2021
LHC Group expands in Tucson with hospice acquisition … OIG recommends Nashville hospice refund $7.3 million to CMS for noncompliance … AMA urges physicians to lobby Congress for telehealth expansion...
Home Care briefs for Wednesday, April 7
By
Diane Eastabrook
Apr 07, 2021
Study finds telehealth works well for underserved groups … Virtual healthcare could lead to more follow-up visits … Disparities leading to healthcare gaps in rural Pennsylvania, according to study...
Home Care briefs for Thursday, July 15
By
Diane Eastabrook
Jul 15, 2021
Physician fee schedule proposed rule includes expanded telehealth provisions … COVID-19 vaccine developers say boosters are necessary … Study finds improving transitional care improves patient outcomes...
Home Care briefs for Tuesday, March 16
By
Joe Jancsurak
Mar 16, 2021
CMS delays rule creating Medicare coverage for breakthrough devices … Home health worker admits $14,000 in spending on patient’s credit card … Pay raise for home health aides gains support in...
Home Care briefs for Tuesday, March 2
By
Joe Jancsurak
Mar 02, 2021
Reforming Medicaid LTSS would increase HCBS access, create better jobs: report … Nevada’s bill would allow Medicaid recipients to determine hourly rates of personal care aides … Medibank...
GrandCare launches independent living program
Nov 01, 2016
Senior monitoring and telehealth provider GrandCare Systems launched a new program designed for independent living providers and touting a seamless integration with wireless nurse call company RCare Inc....
Home Care briefs for Friday, July 2
By
Diane Eastabrook
Jul 02, 2021
LeadingAge lays out vision for direct care workforce … Telehealth pilot program helps seniors age safely at home … Companion robot to support primary care providers in homes … Ro acquires Kit to...