Survey: Pandemic could increase demand for more in-home care
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 27, 2021
The pandemic may have shined a light on the need for more in-home care for seniors living alone.
Bayada grants wishes during National Nurses Week
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 10, 2021
It’s National Nurses Week (May 6-12), a time to give a nod to nurses everywhere.
Mergers and acquisitions rebound in Q2 for home health, home care and hospice: research firm
By
Diane Eastabrook
Jul 16, 2021
After a slow start in the first quarter, mergers and acquisitions took off in the second quarter for the home care, home health and hospice industries.
NAHC poised to butt heads with CMS over proposed 2022 home health rules
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 06, 2021
The National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) has zeroed in on disagreements with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS’) proposed home health rules for next year and plans...
Mergers and acquisitions receive more scrutiny from buyers, experts say
By
Diane Eastabrook
Sep 02, 2021
It may be a seller’s market in the home care and hospice industry, but buyers are scrutinizing potential deals more closely.
Home Care briefs for Friday, May 21
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 21, 2021
Senators push to improve access to healthcare in rural areas … Former CDC director says doctors are the best advocates for COVID-19 vaccine … Anthem enables secure transfer of health information …...
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 Monday, May 17
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 17, 2021
Survey: 88% of Americans want telehealth to continue … CareNiva launches new telehealth platform … Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) last week withdrew the state plan amendments to expand Medicaid,...
Home Care briefs for Friday, May 7
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 07, 2021
CMS raises Medicare payment to $750 for administering monoclonal antibodies to COVID-19 patients at home … SIEU launches ad blitz promoting union home care jobs under Biden plan … Michigan home...
Home Care briefs for Wednesday, May 5
By
Diane Eastabrook
May 05, 2021
HHS designates $1B to improve COVID-19 response and increase vaccinations in rural communities … COVID-19 California voters want to prioritize aging services: survey … Forefront Health reports 60%...