NEW YORK — January 30, 2018 — CipherHealth announced today that its automated patient engagement platform has received the highest overall score and was recognized as the #1 performer for Patient Outreach in the 2018 Best in KLAS: Software and Services Report.
As healthcare systems adjust their strategies under the new administration, a few key trends will absolutely remain. Value-based care, increased patient power and consolidation for improved profits and coordination will continue to influence the decisions of healthcare thought leaders across the country. marcus evans is very pleased to announce the National Healthcare CXO Summit taking place May […]
Scoring 93.1 on the Klas customer satisfaction scale, Thornberry once again soars above the scores of its far larger competitors.
by Tim Rowan, Editor The essential quest of healthcare reform is to rein in out-of-control spending while raising the bar for patient care. Over the last eight years, the primary, nearly exclusive, strategy to achieve this goal has been to reduce the rate at which people return to hospital care time and again. Brian Petranick […]
Selecting new EMR software is difficult enough. Conducting a comprehensive, effective implementation might be even harder, but is equally important, says guest author Darcey Trescone.
By Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. As of January 13, 2018, home health agencies must comply with new Conditions of Participation (CoPs). Now is the time to review interpretive guidelines and to be prepared to demonstrate compliance during surveys. New Conditions of Participation (CoPs) of the Medicare Program for home health require agencies to have internal […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report DATELINE ORLANDO — A welcome new format by Lincoln Healthcare Leadership treated this year’s Homecare 100 participants to a series of expert panels focused on the issues of greatest concern to Healthcare at Home providers and the vendors that service them. In the past, inspirational, […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report In order to reduce identity theft, especially against senior citizens, Medicare has finally decided to stop using social security numbers on Medicare ID cards. Pursuant to the Social Security Act, which has always banned the use of social security numbers for identification by any […]
Two acquisitions in health -focused software companies are reported on in this week’s HCTR article– 1) Mediware® Acquires MEDTranDirect™; 2) Netsmart Acquires HomeCare Accounting Solutions Mediware® Acquires MEDTranDirect™ LENEXA, Kansas—January 25, 2018 — Mediware Information Systems, Inc., a portfolio company of TPG Capital, and the parent company of Kinnser Software, announced this week that […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report CMS contractor Abt Associates is soliciting nominations for patients with current or past experience with Home Health Agency Services to participate on a Technical Expert Panel. Caregivers of such patients can also be nominated. Abt explains that patients and their caregivers are being sought […]
