Thornberry awarded Best in Klas for the 6th year!

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Between the changes that arrived with the 2019 HH PPS rule and the grand-scale changes coming next year, home health agencies would be wise to develop a change management procedure.

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A new version of the HQRP QM User Manual available from CMS.

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By Tim Rowan, Editor and Publisher of Home Care Technology Report. Preparing for the CMS Home Health PPS final rule for 2020, commonly known as PDGM [Patient-Driven Grouping Model], is going to take some effort and interpretation of what CMS is demanding of HHAs is not straightforward. As Rowan, fortunately”many state and national associations, EMR […]

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Guest author James Cohen argues for the use of the Application Programming Interface to solve healthcare’s Interoperability problem.

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In the briefest of news releases, Chicago-based Allscripts gave notice that it has sold its remaining share of Netsmart.

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Silver Tsunami will lead to a Silver Rush in post-acute care, says WellSky CEO Bill Miller.

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Wellpepper and Ensocare join forces to improve discharge planning, post-acute placement, and patient engagement with care plans.

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    by Tim Rowan, Editor You do not need to hear the demographics speech again. You know all about the 76 million Baby Boomers who are turning 65 at the rate of just over 10,000 per day. Suddenly, however, that familiar trope takes on new meaning. Thanks to research published in NIH’s National Center […]

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By Eliabeth S. Hogue, LLB The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas ruled in Adams EMS, Inc. v. Azar, No. H-18-1443(S.D. Tex. July 11, 2018) that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) could not recoup monies until after Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) hearings have been held. The Court issued a […]

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