Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

AccentCare recently tapped Steward Health Care COO Laura Tortorella as its new CEO. The Dallas-based home health and hospice provider announced on Sept. Experience with value-based care Value-based reimbursement is a rising tide, particularly for AccentCare’s diverse business lines. Moreover, the U.S. million CareMax shares.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 24, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has honed in on hospice program integrity, rolling out a swath of new measures to reduce fraud, waste and abuse in the space. Common errors include billing for GIP services when hospice patients did not need this level of care.

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AlayaCare

MARCH 9, 2023

Managing a home care agency involves overseeing a multitude of tasks such as scheduling, caregiver communication, invoicing, and more. Home care organizations generate vast amounts of data every day like patient records, billing information, and more. How can automating data entry benefit my home care organization?

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Person-centered care is becoming increasingly important in all care settings, as the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services continues to prioritize value-based care and individual care outcomes. What is person-centered care? What is person-centered care?

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

When it comes to best in class home care software , the home care industry is often mired in antiquated legacy solutions. The more progressive providers have come to understand that the right software needs to have the flexibility to grow with them. So, what is interoperability ? So why does this matter?

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

When it comes to best in class home care software , the home care industry is often mired in antiquated legacy solutions. The more progressive providers have come to understand that the right software needs to have the flexibility to grow with them. So, what is interoperability ? So why does this matter?

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

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. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP).

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

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. That gave rise to the value-over-volume idea creating a shift to Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP).

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AlayaCare

MARCH 27, 2019

The future is now in-home care as technology is transforming the functions of agencies worldwide. Modern software means that virtually all inefficiencies can be stamped out and most key challenges met head on. The ultimate outcome is that well-run home care agencies can organize and deliver high-quality client care.

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The acquisition of Arrow Solutions is the cornerstone of our expansion into the US Medicaid market and beyond,” said Adrian Schauer, AlayaCare CEO & Founder. Schauer adds, “the Arrow Solutions team brings decades of in-depth industry knowledge and software development experience to the table.

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AlayaCare

JUNE 16, 2022

What’s the best way to pay those who deliver home care services? Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that health spending will grow at an average annual rate of 5.4 Linking provider payments to improved performance by health care providers. The issue remains elusive when it comes to firm answers.

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Hospice News

JULY 8, 2022

Timely initiation of care is an important metric for hospices to measure and monitor, according to recent research from BerryDunn. BerryDunn polled more than 1,000 hospice and home health agencies in its National Healthcare at Home Best Practices and Future Insights Study. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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AlayaCare

JUNE 17, 2022

What’s the best way to pay those who deliver home care services? Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that health spending will grow at an average annual rate of 5.4 The transition to a value-based care delivery model is projected to benefit patients, providers, payers, vendors, and society as a whole.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2022

Hospice chaplains are being asked to do more with less time and resources available, which can adversely affect the quality of spiritual care, according to Saul Ebema, president of Illinois-based Hospice Chaplaincy. When someone is overwhelmed, it is impossible for them to provide quality care.”. A shrinking labor pool.

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AlayaCare

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The increasing demand for home-based care services amidst the aging population brings both challenges as well as opportunities for providers. Engage and retain your caregivers Employee turnover can be very expensive for a home-based care provider, from searching for new candidates all the way through training.

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AlayaCare

JULY 3, 2019

Loved ones are the drivers of home care in America, an industry that is certainly entrenched in upheaval and uncertainty, but one that provides much-needed care – making a real difference in the lives of so many. It’s structured to reward the best-performing providers, and curb sky-rocketing health-care costs.

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AlayaCare

DECEMBER 9, 2018

and an exceptionally powerful tool for our Medicaid clients looking for a turnkey solution to connect care providers, insurers and other payers. medical billing clearinghouse, a bridge connecting care providers and insurers and other payers. The technology extends across every type of care setting. Waystar: No.

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AlayaCare

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Billing for home care services is no easy task. Inaccurate home care billing documentation can generate hours of rework and, even worse, delay reimbursement. Software has the ability to streamline manual billing processes and eliminate error. Without the help of technology, these processes can be daunting.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Vaccine mandates for health care workers are here, whether you and your team instated them or not. With Federal, State and Provincial vaccination compliance deadlines looming, time is of the essence for home health providers to implement a n efficient solution that ensures they can track and report on staff vaccination status.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Vaccine mandates for health care workers are here, whether you and your team instated them or not. With Federal, State and Provincial vaccination compliance deadlines looming, time is of the essence for home health providers to implement a n efficient solution that ensures they can track and report on staff vaccination status.

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AlayaCare

JULY 17, 2018

home care agencies rushing to implement federally-mandated electronic visit verification (EVV) systems, there looks to be some reprieve. In fact, a brand new report this month shows that some insurers did not adequately recover millions of dollars in overpayments to physicians and home health agencies. We’ve covered the $6.3

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AlayaCare

JUNE 24, 2019

There’s little debate any longer in the home care community that when the full spectrum of a client’s health-care team works in tandem, they foster better patient outcomes. The challenge: to deliver such change in a world where fragmented care continues to be a roadblock. In the U.S.,

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Home Care Pulse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

announced that they’ve expanded their integration partnership, connecting HHAeXchange’s provider software with HCP’s? HHAeXchange users now can integrate their client and employee lists with HCP’s care intelligence platform, enabling providers to receive feedback about what’s going on in their business and take action. HHAeXchange ?announced

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Chicago Caregiving

JANUARY 3, 2024

Their son helped care for his father over the years, and Beth appreciated the help she received from their church. She looked into Medicaid while her husband was recovering in a long-term care facility; however, it was not a viable financial option because he had owned a business. Their son was only 11 years old at the time.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 14, 2020

AlayaCare on site at top industry conference January 19-22 in Miami Next week, the nation’s top conference for leaders in home and hospice care heads to Miami as Home Care 100 lands January 19-22. And the Home Care 100 agenda rightly brings risk tolerance into the discussion.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 25, 2023

Article Contents: – Introduction – Sales & Marketing—Finding #1: It pays to create a buzz-worthy reputation in the post-acute care industry. – Finance—Finding #4: The success of the industry lies in the ability to retain hourly care employees, but turnover is the worst it’s been in 5 years.

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AlayaCare

MAY 5, 2019

Celebrated for more than 40 years, this week is also an opportunity to call attention to the increasing stress faced by these professionals, as the health-care system continues to serve an aging population. . – and the millions more around the globe – know that their hard work is recognized and appreciated.

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AlayaCare

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

As AlayaCare has grown, we’ve had the privilege of observing how health systems around the world are organizing to keep seniors and chronically or acutely ill patients receiving care and convalescing in their preferred setting: at home. Everywhere we look, home care is growing at double-digit percentages. in 2009 to 65.7%

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Hospice News

APRIL 24, 2023

As the hospice landscape shifts and hospice care is delivered more widely, another care type has made entry into the conversation: palliative care. Every organization structures its care approach a little differently and delivers that care in a variety of care settings.

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GeriPal

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary We’ve talked a lot about comprehensive dementia care on the GeriPal podcast but while the evidence is clear that these programs work, the uptake has been limited largely because there hasn’t been a strong financial case for it. Eric: What got you interested in memory care, dementia, and put you on this path?

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Hospice News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The nitty gritty details of data tracking and management matter when it comes to ensuring both a healthy bottom line and quality patient care. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Hospice Care Index (HCI), the Hospice Item Set, and Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (CAHPS) surveys.

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AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Partnership enables agencies to remove countless hours of manual work and expedite payments September 18, 2019 – Toronto, ON – AlayaCare, a leading home care software provider, today announced the deepest Medicaid billing integration of its kind through a partnership with Waystar’s claims management solution.

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AlayaCare

JULY 25, 2022

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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AlayaCare

JULY 18, 2022

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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AlayaCare

JANUARY 17, 2021

Overrun intensive care units. These diseases of course are still present; for families and their health-care teams, it’s just become more challenging to manage them. We’re waging ba ttles on multiple fronts – and, like battles before this, our hospitals, governments and home care industry have tried to step up to provide solutions.

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AlayaCare

OCTOBER 31, 2019

As 2019 enters the home stretch and we look forward to the year ahead, it’s an opportune time to prepare for the issues and trends that will impact the home care industry. We forecasted increasingly blurred lines between clinical care and personal care. Here at AlayaCare, we built our Care Plan 2.0

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Home Care Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2023

Amanda Sternklar ( 00:13 ): And I’m Amanda Sternklar, our Director of marketing, Linda Leekley ( 00:16 ): And you’re listening to Vision, the podcast for leaders and forward thinkers in the care industry. So, to, to talk about this, we’re joined by the experts, Chris Bowker and Brian White, co-founders of prentent.

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