NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2024 ISSUE
Significant Changes Care-at-Home Providers Can Anticipate in 2025
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We dive deeper into subjects that can affect the future of your organization, providing actionable ideas on important topics affecting the rapidly changing healthcare and care-at-home industry.
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Message From Lisa Remington
November/December 2024 Issue
FREE CONTENT The end-of-the-year outlook outlines the significant changes care-at-home providers can anticipate in 2025. The key areas of focus include collaboration and relationship-building resulting from changes in quality measures and oversight of the patient’s care journey after discharge.
2025 Social Determinants Quality Measure Expands to Medical-Surgical Patients
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT In 2025, social determinants measures will be implemented in three new areas of the hospital. The collaborative efforts between medical, surgical, and care-at-home providers are driven by the impact of social determinants of health on patient outcomes. Care plans for medical-surgical patients will demand greater comprehensive, team-based support tailored to patients’ individual needs.
14 Risk Factors Associated With Dementia: Key Relationship to Readmissions
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT An eye-opening report has homed in on the 14 risk factors linked to dementia. This compelling data sheds light on the crucial factors that contribute to dementia readmissions.
3 Key Trends Reveal Which Medicare Patients Use Telehealth the Most
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT Explore three essential trends in how Medicare beneficiaries are embracing telehealth. These insights will empower home care providers to better understand patient populations with increased telehealth usage.
Discover The 5 Essential Strategies for Home Care to Foster Strong Referral Relationships and Prioritize Age-Friendly Quality Measures
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT Care-at-home providers can seize the opportunity to foster robust referral partnerships and elevate the care provided to elderly patients.
Unlocking the Mystery: Exploring the Differences in Readmission Penalties for the Dual-Eligible
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT Discover the unique impact of dual-eligible readmission penalties on hospitals and learn how your organization can proactively prevent readmissions. Identify how these penalties affect hospitals and what steps you can take to make a positive difference.
Medical Directors Remain in Enforcers’ Crosshairs
November/December 2024 Issue
SUBSCRIBER CONTENT More providers are entering into agreements with referring physicians to provide consulting services to their organizations, but these legitimate relationships may easily be misunderstood by enforcers. To avoid potential violations, it’s crucial for providers to embrace seven practical guidelines.