UnitedHealthcare to Mandate Home Care Worker ID for Claims in 2026
Starting October 1, 2026, UnitedHealthcare mandates Home Care Worker ID for claims. Key changes for compliance and enhanced service delivery. Act now!
Challenges Facing Pediatric Hospice and Palliative Care Providers
Explore the critical challenges in pediatric hospice care, focusing on reimbursement rates, staffing needs, and the need for enhanced support and funding for providers.
Challenges Facing Home-Based Care Providers under Medicare Advantage
Explore the financial challenges home-based care providers face with Medicare Advantage and Medicaid, including reimbursement struggles and operational adjustments.
California Representatives Demand CMS Reinstate $1.1B for IHSS Program
California representatives urge a $1.1 billion reinstatement for the IHSS program, vital for home care services and combating waste allegations by CMS.
CMS Mandates States to Combat Medicaid Fraud: Key Measures and Implications
Discover CMS's new initiative targeting Medicaid fraud, its implications for services, and expert insights on balancing regulation with necessary care delivery.
Significant Changes to Medicaid Home Care Eligibility by 2034
Explore anticipated changes in Medicaid home care eligibility due to HR 1, affecting over 311,000 individuals by 2034. Stay informed on key policy shifts.
Challenges in Home-Based Care: Medicaid Reimbursement and Advocacy
Explore the challenges in home-based care, focusing on Medicaid funding, compliance, and strategies for sustainable healthcare delivery.
Disruptions in Rochester Home Care Services Due to Humana's Coverage Changes
Rochester home care services face disruption as Humana Medicare Advantage ceases coverage, affecting patients and local health providers. Seek guidance for alternatives.
New York to Replace Health Insurance Provider for CDPAP Home Care Workers
New York State will replace Leading Edge Administrators as the health insurance provider for CDPAP home care workers following reports of underpayment and poor coverage. PPL will introduce a new company in 2024 with revised benefits.
SCAN Wins 2025 Hearst Health Prize for Innovative Medicare Advantage Care Platform
SCAN received the 2025 Hearst Health Prize for its PATH platform, enhancing home-based primary care with data integration and risk stratification for Medicare Advantage seniors.