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2 Years After Its Rebrand, CenterWell Home Health Is Set On …
Sep 24, 2024 · Kirk Allen, the president of home solutions at Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), is living a home health veteran’s dream. Right now, he is heads down on helping create a value-based home health model within CenterWell, Humana’s provider services arm.
OIG Sets Guidelines for Hospitals Referring to Home Health …
Mar 11, 2021 · Under the guidance, OIG requires hospitals to share a list of Medicare-certified home health providers that serve a patient’s geographic area. The goal is to make sure patients’ freedom to select a home health provider is being honored. In general, OIG’s guidance falls in line with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)’s ...
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FUTURE is the flagship event for Home Health Care News, welcoming the biggest names in home health and other executives that believe the future of health care is in the home. This conference will bring together industry leaders, providers and professionals for a full day of forward-looking content, networking and dealmaking.
Aveanna Is Looking To Grow In Its ‘Rightsized’ Home Health …
May 14, 2024 · Based in Atlanta, Aveanna provides home-based care services to pediatric and senior populations in 33 states. Its segments include private-duty nursing, home health and hospice, and medical solutions. For context, in the first quarter, home health and hospice revenue totaled $54.6 million, a 2.7% year-over-year decrease.
PACE Programs Emerge As ‘Natural Allies’ To Home-Based Care …
Oct 4, 2024 · No one understands this better than Alivia Care, a home-based care provider that also has PACE programs under its umbrella. In 2021, Alivia Care opened up Jacksonville, Florida-based The PACE Place. “We thought No. 1, it related to the type of care that we gave, in terms of chronic elderness, geriatric frailty, many of the things that we see ...
How BrightStar Care Got To 400 US Locations, And Where It Plans …
Oct 9, 2024 · First noted that BrightStar Care was able to break into new markets, such as New Mexico and Nebraska, for the first time. The company credits a combination of marketing and operational plans for helping it reach 400 opened locations. “On the marketing side, we’re very fine tuned with our pay-for-click advertising in markets that we’re ...
The Importance Of Cultural Competence In Home-Based Care
Sep 27, 2024 · Cultural competence in home care means providing care that considers the cultural, social and linguistic backgrounds of patients and their families. It recognizes that individuals are unique and that their backgrounds influence their views on care. Cultural competence also emphasizes the importance of culture without making assumptions about a ...
UnitedHealthcare, Humana Object To Star Rating Downgrades In …
Oct 4, 2024 · The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) dealt a blow to UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) – the two largest Medicare Advantage (MA) administrators – by lowering their star ratings for 2025.
How Vesta Healthcare Raised Over $60M To ‘Integrate’ Personal …
Oct 3, 2024 · New York-based Vesta Healthcare is a specialized medical group for individuals receiving home-based care services. The company oversees, coordinates and supervises care in the home. It recently raised $65 million in a Series C funding round. At the center of all of this is the belief that caregivers are an integral part of health care.