Among the product announcements planned by exhibitors during next week’s NAHC Financial Managers meeting, TC Services USA will release an upgrade to its Work Opportunity Tax Credit software system. The upgrade will enable all of the firm’s home care customers to process virtually all of their applications through an online portal instead of via the […]
By Tim Rowan Once again, the U.S. Justice Department, in cooperation with the Department of Health and Human Services, the FBI, and the DEA, have removed from our midst a large number of criminals posing as healthcare professionals. On Sunday, Attorney General Loretta Lynch announced that 243 people had been arrested in 17 cities […]
By Tim Rowan Rarely have we received as much response to a news article as we have been getting since we were the first to report that Bosch Healthcare had abruptly abandoned the home telehealth market. Here we print without comment the remarks of ATA CEO Jonathan Linkous and many other respected industry participants […]
We received this statement from Linda Beckmeyer, Manager, Media and Public Relations in Robert Bosch LLC’s Farmington Hills, Michigan office: Bosch is currently realigning its business in the medical and healthcare sector, and is examining its options in this market. The company is currently analyzing future opportunities in this field. Its deliberations center on […]
According to sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity, Robert Bosch Healthcare Systems, Inc. laid off nearly all of its staff Monday morning, June 15, in preparation to exit the home telehealth market. New sales of the company’s Health Buddy home telehealth system were ceased immediately, as were shipments of orders already placed, […]
By Tim Rowan The author provides a snapshot of each of these innovative tech products, as follows: A data analysis algorithm that identifies and solves dangerous gaps in patient care before they result in an adverse event. A 4G, Internet-ready tablet, pre-loaded with disease management information and given to patients prior to hospital discharge. […]
by Roger McManus, MBA (who has held several positions as Director of Strategic Relationships) Second in an 8-part series Marketing experts have made the term “Reputation Management” popular. Though the words are frequently used, there is some confusion as the term can be either offensive or defensive. On the offensive side, companies proactively do what […]
Jonathan Blum has not changed his opinion of home healthcare since leaving CMS and taking on the title of Executive Vice President of Medical Affairs for CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield in Baltimore. The former Deputy Administrator & Director of the Center for Medicare at CMS spoke to 200+ home care and hospice executives last week, […]
