Brightree (Lawrenceville, GA) will be sending two teams of home health and hospice experts to lead a panel examining how to effectively utilize readiness assessment methods and characteristics for when an organization is prepared to implement or replace an electronic medical record (EMR) system. Another session will address how technology impacts professional recruiting. The panel […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher, of Home Care Technology Report Ross Huddleson can no longer drive. He lives in a small, rural town where there is no bus service. Until recently, he lived in that awkward no-man’s-land between being technically homebound, which does not make him eligible for the Medicare home health benefit, but […]
Seattle, WA – May 16, 2017 – NetMotion® Software, a leading provider of Mobile Performance Management (MPM) software solutions, today announced NetMotion Mobile IQ™, a visualization, analytics and alerting platform for mobile deployments. Built on Splunk® Enterprise, Mobile IQ delivers real-time analysis and alerts on mobile connectivity, security, performance, and behavior so that IT operations […]
By Michael McGowan, former OASIS coordinator for CMS Region 9, and currently CEO of OperaCare, a software/consulting company If you are a Medicare-certified home health agency either responding to a bottomless pile of ADR requests, entering into the second round of Probe and Educate, or maybe even enduring a ZPIC pre-payment review, I suggest you […]
Boston, MA – May 3, 2017 – FHS SeniorCare Payment Solutions® and Ankota® announced today their partnership that will integrate FHS’ third party billing solutions with Ankota’s home care agency management Software-as-a-Service platform. The integration will deliver a complete, end-to-end solution for agency management, billing and revenue cycle to the private duty home care market.[Distinctive […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of the Home Care Technology Report There are many opinions circulating this week about the alternative to the Affordable Care Act that the Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed on a 217-213 vote. Rather than hastily cobble together an analysis of our own, we have gathered the official statements of […]
By Tim Rowan, editor & publisher of Home Care Technology Report On your last visit to a restaurant on a busy Saturday night, did the hostess hand you one of those pagers that lights up like a tiny UFO to let you know your table is ready? Or did she ask for your cell number? […]
SAN DIEGO – April 25, 2017 – ResMed (NYSE: RMD) today unveiled its AirMini™, the world’s smallest CPAP machine – a game-changer for people with sleep apnea. Designed for travel, AirMini packs ResMed’s clinically proven CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) technology along with its comfort and ease-of-use features into a sleek, portable, pocket-sized device ideal […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report For a Medicare-certified home health agency, falling out of regulatory compliance regarding timeliness of claim submission is a constant threat. When the agency is at fault, remedies might be available through improved operational procedures. When the cause of the delay is completely out of […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report In the middle of a busy 3-day conference, VNAA CEO Tracey Moorhead took time to speak with Home Care Technology Report editor Tim Rowan for a few minutes to unpack the meaning of her April 19 announcement of the formation of “ElevatingHOME,” a member-driven […]
