Patients, employees the victims of home health reimbursement cuts, Baiada, Cunningham say
Sep 14, 2023
Home care firms like BAYADA Home Healthcare are rejecting up to 50% of requests for home care due to staffing shortages, David Baiada, CEO of BAYADA Home Healthcare, and Joanne Cunningham, CEO of the Partnership...
Redeterminations, 80/20 provision pose two major Medicaid concerns, NAHC’s Terzaghi says
Aug 24, 2023
The Medicaid unwinding process — in which states are redetermining who is eligible for Medicaid — has significantly affected older adults and people with disabilities, Damon Terzaghi, director of Medicaid...
Innovive Health aims to disrupt the way healthcare treats people with severe mental illness
Aug 10, 2023
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McKnight’s Home Care Editor Liza Berger; Joe McDonough, CEO, Innovive Health
Laguna striving to be Signify Health ‘of next decade,’ CEO says
Jul 27, 2023
Laguna, a contextual care management solution focused on acute care transitions to home, is still just starting out in the space. But how big are Laguna’s sights in healthcare? One of its role models...
Long-standing PACE has been ahead of its time, WelbeHealth’s president says
Jun 29, 2023
Matt Patterson, president of WelbeHealth, describes the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), a Medicare- and Medicaid-funded program, as “going back to the future of healthcare.” The...
CEO: Elara Caring plans to offer SNF-at-home, become MA convener
Jun 22, 2023
The demand for care in the home has never been greater than it is today, Scott Powers, CEO and chairman of Elara Caring, told McKnight’s Home Care in a Newsmakers podcast. In the next five...
New report about private equity in home health raises red flag, authors say
Jun 15, 2023
A new report reveals that the top five private equity firms collected over $850 million in Medicare revenue and operated almost 280 locations in 2020. These findings should sound an alarm bell for antitrust...
Permanent payment model for hospital-at-home is on horizon, Inbound Health CEO predicts
May 18, 2023
Hospital-at-home is here to stay, according to Dave Kerwar, chief executive officer of Inbound Health, a new company that enables health systems and health plans to offer hospital-at-home and skilled nursing-at-home...
Denial rates rising thanks to home health cuts, Dombi, Cunningham say
May 11, 2023
As the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services prepares to release its proposed home health rule for calendar year 2024, providers are holding out hope that CMS will omit any further rate cuts. In this McKnight’s...
Interim HealthCare CEO: ‘No action’ behind Biden executive order
Apr 27, 2023
Interim HealthCare President and CEO Jennifer Sheets told McKnight’s Home Care Daily Pulse the Biden administration’s recent executive order directing more resources into the home falls short at a...