The funding bill signed into law on February 9 includes the entirety of the “Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic Care” Act, known as CHRONIC. Originally introduced by Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Mark Warner (D-VA) and Johnny Isakson (R-GA), with significant input from the American Telemedicine Association and its members, […]
Overland Park, Kansas — April 9, 2018 — Today Netsmart officially announced a cloud-based comprehensive electronic health record (EHR) platform called myUnity™, that will serve the entire care continuum of care at home and senior living providers. The platform is the next step in the Netsmart strategy to support and integrate the entire care at […]
By Elizabeth R. Hogue, Esq. Court decision says overpayment amounts cannot be recouped until after ALJ hearings. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit issued an opinion on March 27, 2018, in Family Rehabilitation, Inc. v. Azar, No. 17-11337 (5th Cir. Mar. 27, 2018) that says monies cannot be recouped from a home health agency […]
The latest of several applications of AI that support aging in place include hospital and home-based robot companions that are quickly becoming an essential component for seniors, says Dr. Cory Kidd, PhD.
Danielle Pierotti, RN, PhD, CENP, will replace the departing Tracey Moorhead, with the title “Interim Leader.”
Calculating the Return on Investment of an EMR system is not something you do just before purchase, it is a task you perform every year.
Change Healthcare has surveyed its customers to develop cost-saving clinical and operational solutions that help them succeed in an industry that’s always changing. Download their new white paper that includes feedback from the survey and identifies 3 key challenges home health and hospice executives are struggling with. It probably won’t surprise you to read that […]
Two of the historically largest rivals, once known as Allscripts and McKesson, are now one.
NEW YORK — April 3, 2018 — Today, PHI released the first fact sheet in a three-part series focused on recruiting “new populations” into the direct care workforce, which is expected to grow from 4.4 million to 5.8 million workers between 2016 and 2026.
New Pennsylvania and New Jersey-based software company introduces a CRM app aimed at private duty home care.
