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Columbia Nursing Study Demonstrates the Need for Verbal Communication Data in Home Health Care

Daily Nurse

The team reformulated the risk model to include three essential components: structured data from the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), clinical notes, and verbal communication features. Bowles, School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania and Center for Home Care Policy & Research, VNS Health; Margaret V.

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Is your agency keeping up with home care technology?

AlayaCare

Technology specifically is revolutionizing home care. home care tech trends may be challenging, but it is necessary in order for agencies to strengthen and grow; and more importantly for providing better patient outcomes. home care technology ? Keeping up with ever-changing?home Take a look?

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Is your agency keeping up with home care technology?

AlayaCare

Technology specifically is revolutionizing home care. Keeping up with ever-changing home care tech trends may be challenging, but it is necessary in order for agencies to strengthen and grow; and more importantly for providing better patient outcomes. The post Is your agency keeping up with home care technology?

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Post-PHE Hospice Regulation: How Telehealth Rules Will Change

Hospice News

The telehealth-focused waivers allowed hospices to perform routine home care visits virtually, as well as conduct face-to-face recertification visits. The other requirement around hospice routine home care telehealth flexibilities is much more dicey.

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Voices: Todd Austin, President, HCP

Hospice News

We had both home health and hospice nurses in our home consistently, and watching them diligently work and take care of my brother from a car accident until he passed away at the age of 16 is what attracted me to coming to both Home Care Pulse and the post-acute space. For more information, visit?homecarepulse.com.

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Health Systems Pursue Palliative Care Skill-Building Initiatives

Hospice News

Quality data can help health care leaders across the continuum visualize the return on investment of growing palliative care training initiatives/partnerships, according to Brynn Bowman, CEO of the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC).

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What you need to know about the home health value-based purchasing

AlayaCare

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that health spending will grow at an average annual rate of 5.4 trillion by 2028, according to the guide Value-Based Purchasing and the Role of Home Care Technology. Learn more about value-based payments vs fee-for-service in our blog: More home care funding is coming.

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