By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report Netsmart Executive VP Kevin Scalia notes that, within this new alliance, McBee leadership and staff will remain intact and will continue to operate at their Wayne, Pennsylvania headquarters. McBee behavioral health clients will gradually be reassigned to Netsmart’s consulting team, which has specialized in […]
by Tim Rowan, editor In late 2018, CMS announced it would remove the rural setting as the only form of reimbursement for telehealth. Until new reimbursement models for remote patient monitoring in home health take shape, the U.S. healthcare division of Royal Philips is turning to hospitals, payers, and ACOs to keep sales strong. We […]
By Tim Rowan, Writer and Editor of National Health Report A Brief History of National Nurses Week National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6th and ends on May 12th, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. The nursing profession has been supported and promoted by the American Nurses Association (ANA) since 1896. Each of ANA’s state and […]
by Tim Rowan, editor and publisher of Home Care Technology Report In late 2018, CMS announced it would remove the rural setting as the only form of reimbursement for telehealth. Until new reimbursement models for remote patient monitoring in home health take shape, the U.S. the Healthcare division of Royal Philips is turning to hospitals, […]
By Darcey Trescone, RN, BSN Population health is a relevant topic in our space, and there are technology providers that are taking it a step further with machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI). I had the opportunity to meet with Jeremy Powell, CEO and Founder from Acclivity Health Solutions to discuss their vision for the […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report Bob Roth recently celebrated 25 years of working with Cypress Home Care Solutions serving the people of Phoenix and surrounding communities. Will there be another 25 years for the former Gatorade product marketing manager for Quaker Oats and, for 16 years, the managing partner […]
Admin., “Plum Healthcare and Netsmart Partner to Innovate Technology to Enhance Integrated Care in Senior Living,” OVERLAND PARK, Kan., April 24, 2019—Plum Healthcare (Plum), a leading senior living provider, has joined with healthcare IT company Netsmart in a 10-year strategic partnership to innovate technology solutions and services to enhance care delivery. This joint innovation-based partnership […]
By Admin The Immersus Health Company LLC, founded 7 years ago by Brian Pavlin, provides US designed and manufactured, evidence-based support surface and seating systems to hospice organizations and patients in their care.[Details are provided about the company’s owner, Brian Pavlin, and his quest to develop hospice patient-appropriate mattresses and seating products and earn clinically […]
By Tim Rowan, Editor & Publisher of Home Care Technology Report David Schiller served for 30 years as a Special Agent in Charge with the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). [Rowan reports on Schiller’s longstanding role in working to curb this country’s corrupt pharmacies that supplied highly addictive painkillers sent to drugstores from Sacramento, California […]
By Elizabeth Hogue, Esq. Simply Home Health Care, a home health agency in Illinois, is suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and AdvanceMed, a UPIC, for continued suspension of payments from the Medicare Program in Simply Home Healthcare, LLC . Azar et al, Case No. 1:19cv-02313, in the U.S. District Court […]
