By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology of Home Care Technology Report On August 7, CMS announced that it is fulfilling President Trump’s promise to negotiate better deals for Medicare patients and create competition among drugs used to treat the same conditions, with more than half of the savings required to be […]
–Hospice News. Contents from Hospice Quarterly Referring Program (HQRP)–[here, from the Apr.-June 2018 quarter] includes frequently asked questions received by the Hospice Quarterly Help Desk, and updates of events from the second quarter of 2018 and the Introduction to the Hospice Reporting Program; and registration information for the “Introduction to the HQRP Webinar.” Other inclusions […]
On August 7, CMS announced that it is fulfilling President Trump’s promise to negotiate better deals for Medicare patients and create competition among drugs used to treat the same conditions, with more than half of the savings required to be passed on directly to patients. This action, a CMS news release explains, gives Medicare Advantage […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report We commend CMS administrator Seema Verma for the efforts she and her team have announced to, in her words, “fulfill President Trump’s promise to negotiate better deals for Medicare patients.” Those efforts, however, can only be fully understood within a broader context. A little […]
The 8th annual Compliance Cruise, an educational opportunity organized by the law firm of Pearson & Bernard, has been set for January 13-20, 2019.
Allscripts may remove itself from the deal that sent its home care and hospice software division to Netsmart two years ago.
by Lenny Verkhoglaz, MBA As the CEO of a home care franchise, I see firsthand how new technologies are helping us provide a stronger caregiving experience for both the person in need of care and the loved ones surrounding them. Media is shaping how we train caregivers and how those in need of care experience […]
“Slow down to grow Fast” is the theme of a home care sales seminar aimed at agency owners and set for October 3-5 in Las Vegas. Organizers Melanie Stover and Cheryl Petelkis, owners of “Homecare Sales,” describe “Growth Summit (without the pain) for Owners and Executives” this way: Right now, everyone is concerned about doing […]
As Google replaces the Yellow Pages, you must learn how to maximize your online visibility. Guest author Roger McManus explains why, and how to do it for a tiny fraction of your marketing budget.
From specialized tablets to flat-panel TVs to smartphones, operators engage seniors in new ways while trying to lower caregiving costs.
