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Kurt Merkelz, MD, led the recent standardization of best practices throughout Compassus through the development of tools and procedures built into the organization’s interoperability platform.

MCKNIGHT’S HOME CARE. McKnight’s Home Care is the latest addition to the McKnight’s family of brands and brings the most up-to-date news in home care to industry insiders. The brand covers the segments of in-home personal care, home health, hospice and palliative care. Readers are leaders in their respective organizations, ranging from owners and executives to clinical directors and ...

4 天之前 · Is federal funding freeze on or off? Confusion swirls ... CMS reports 100% MAC accuracy rate for Review Choice Demonstration for Home Health Services ... EEOC acting chair reiterates administration's goal to enforce laws governing two genders ... MA insurers made nearly 50 million prior authorization determinations in 2023, KFF reports ... MA to grow under Trump, ATI Advisory expert predicts

2 天之前 · APTQI endorses bill to block Medicare cuts … Massachusetts governor trims access to Enhanced Community Options Program, which allows nursing home-eligible adults to receive at-home care … Lack of insurance after traumatic injury associated with decreased use of post-acute care and poor outcomes … Activated Insights names home health and hospice winners of Customer Experience Awards …

5 天之前 · The prevalence and costs of diabetes, as well as the impact it has on those with the condition, make it one of the most challenging problems in healthcare today. More than 38 million Americans have diabetes, including 30% of older adults, with the risk of early death being 60% higher for adults with diabetes than those without the disease. Medical costs associated with diabetes reached almost ...

5 天之前 · American Medical Group Association, Better Medicare Alliance call for prior authorization reforms … Heart, Body & Mind Home Care recognized with seal of excellence in memory care … Industry report examines payout ratios …

2025年1月14日 · BLS: Home health added more than 15,000 jobs in December ... Republicans consider range of Medicaid targets to curtail spending ... American Healthcare home health firm forfeits $15 million in DOL overtime suit

2024年12月18日 · The hospital-at-home program waiver will require data to prove its value, but the fragmented nature of the program might make this tough. Moving acute care into the home could save money, as patients outside of clinical settings may require less care hours from medical professionals. Heather O ...

2024年4月23日 · The United States is in the clutches of a caregiver crisis. Caregivers as a whole are underserved, overlooked and undersupported. That issue can lead to poor health outcomes for those they are caring for and higher costs for the healthcare system, particularly payers.