Tag: Home Health Care

Urgent Legislation for Home Health Workers in NYC: The No More 24 Act

Learn about the urgent changes advocated by NYC home health workers regarding the No More 24 Act, aiming to enhance labor rights and working conditions.

CMS Freezes New Medicare Enrollments for Home Health Agencies

CMS imposes a nationwide freeze on new Medicare enrollments for home health agencies to tackle fraud, temporarily impacting the industry and compliance procedures.

COVID-19 Leads to New Medicare Provider Enrollment Suspension

Federal suspension of new home health and hospice Medicare providers to combat fraud. Ensures patient care and compliance while addressing billing practices.

Navigating Home-Based Care Challenges: 2025 Insights for Providers

Explore the complex landscape of home-based care in 2025, focusing on regulatory compliance, financial pressures, and innovative models for providers.

Interim HealthCare's Strategic Shift: Aiming for Growth and Innovation

Discover how Interim HealthCare is strategizing for growth and innovation under CEO Rexanne Domico's leadership. Learn about the shift towards corporate management.

Medicare Expands Coverage to Include Professional Home Evaluations

Medicare now reimburses professional home evaluations, affecting healthcare providers, insurers, and compliance processes in health services delivery.

Home-Based Care Drives Member Engagement Strategies at Leading Medicare Advantage Plans

Explore how leading Medicare Advantage plans like SCAN Health Plan and Kaiser Permanente boost member engagement through coordinated home-based care, care management, and addressing social determinants of health.

West Virginia At-Home Care Service Launches Medicare-Funded Program for Neurological Conditions

Right at Home in West Virginia introduces a Medicare-funded program providing respite care for seniors with dementia, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's. The initiative offers tailored care plans to support family caregivers managing chronic neurological conditions.

UnitedHealth to Divest Assets in $3.3B Amedisys Acquisition to Preserve Competition

UnitedHealth Group settles with US Justice Department requiring divestiture of 164 home health and hospice facilities in $3.3 billion Amedisys acquisition to maintain market competition and compliance.

Pennsylvania Home Health Agencies Warn of Crisis Amid Aging Population, Staffing Shortages

Pennsylvania’s home health care agencies face staffing shortages and low Medicaid reimbursement rates amid a rising elderly population, prompting calls for increased state funding to sustain vital in-home services.