Executive Briefings
To Advance Home Care
Functional Outcomes to Improve ADLs
Take a deep dive into critical importance of functional outcomes in home care, the vital role of home care providers,…Read more
61% of Seniors Will Require Long-Term Care Services and Supports
This study provides insight into the long-term care services and support needs of seniors that help shape the future.61% of…Read more
ACOs and Home Care: The 8 Most Important Readmission Metrics
Reducing readmissions is vital for ACOs because it aligns with their goals of improving patient outcomes, controlling healthcare costs, maintaining…Read more
49 ACO Leaders Discuss the Challenges With Social Determinants
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has placed growing emphasis on social drivers of health, but little is known…Read more
9 Medical Conditions Related to Home Healthcare Expenditures
Nine specific medical conditions contributed the most to home health expenditures. One, in particular, accounted for the largest share of…Read more
6 Ways ACOs are Collecting Information to Track Readmissions
Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) track 30-day readmissions using a combination of data analytics, electronic health records (EHRs), and care coordination…Read more
Improving Outcomes Between Home Care and Medicare Advantage Plans
Home care services have emerged as a critical strategy for improving health outcomes, reducing hospital readmissions, addressing both clinical and…Read more
This ACO Model is Testing the Future of Home Care and Waivers
The new ACO Reach Model is testing home-bound waivers, hospice benefits, and telehealth, and who can perform home care visits.“CMS…Read more
Tackling Alzheimer’s and Dementia Readmissions and ED Visits
In 2024, health and long-term care costs for people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias are projected to reach $360…Read more
How Can Home Care Participate in the Age-Friendly Hospital Measure for Senior Care?
Starting in 2025, hospitals will be responsible for improving the care of older patients.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services…Read more
Dementia Patients Experiencing Higher Readmissions
Dementia patients face significant challenges when it comes to hospital readmissions due to their complex care needs, cognitive impairments, and…Read more
Bundled Payments: 7 Ways to Position Home Care Competitively
CMS finalized the episode-based payment model Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM). TEAM will be a five-year, mandatory episode-based payment model…Read more
