Guest writer Laurie Owens, COS-C, is a senior consultant with Maxwell Healthcare Associates. She has some detailed tips for preparing your staff for the new “Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement” rules.
As payment systems get worse, ‘seat of the pants’ care planning is too risky. Here is one data-based analysis tool that has helped many agencies plan exactly the right number of visits, by the right clinician.
Changes to the Medicaid Provider Reassignment regulation would eliminate state’s ability to divert Medicaid payments away from providers.
New name, same proposal for 30-day billing and loss of therapy as a reimbursement factor.
Parks Associates reports the use of Personal Emergency Response Systems will continue to grow through the Boomer era.
McBee Associates Inc. [of Waynesville PA and additional offices in Charlotte NC and elsewhere)–[ an independent healthcare services and consulting firm]. McBee delivers financial, operational and clinical consulting services exclusively to healthcare practices across the continuum of care. A good deal of this article is devoted to the professional history and experience of McBee’s new […]
By Tim Rowan, Writer & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report For the 30th anniversary edition of one of home health care’s most widely used manuals, author Tina Marrelli held up publication long enough to include guidance on the latest OASIS iteration. With plain-language lessons from “What is OASIS?” to detailed rules for OASIS-C2 data collection, the […]
by Darcey Trescone, RN . Darcey Trescone is a Healthcare IS and Business Development Consultant in the Post-Acute Healthcare Market with a strong background working with both providers and vendors specific to Home Care and Hospice. She has worked as a home health nurse and held senior operational, product management and business development positions with […]
Partnership said to help post-acute providers transition from volume to value Shoreview, MN, and Atlanta, GA — June 28 — Maxwell Healthcare Associates (MHA), a post-acute operational, financial, technological and regulatory consulting firm, today announced a strategic partnership with Excel Health, which describes itself as the home health and hospice industry’s only source for current […]
Combined companies enhance commitment to driving positive change in post-acute health care, including increased efficiency, improved patient care, and cultivating a highly trained workforce. LENEXA, Kan.— July 12, 2018 — Mediware Information Systems, Inc., a portfolio company of TPG Capital and a leading supplier of software solutions for health care and human service […]
