COVID-19

In May, President Biden declared the end of the national COVID-19 emergency. However, the pandemic’s ripples continue to disproportionately affect older adults with each surge, accounting for nearly...

No sooner does one problem end than another one begins. That’s the theme this week from McKnight’s Home Care.

A bipartisan group of House representatives recently urged President Joe Biden to extend pandemic telehealth programs and provisions that were not part of Congress’s recent Consolidated Appropriations...

There have been a few signs lately that we really are turning the page on the pandemic. The forthcoming end of the public health emergency next Thursday is an obvious one. Perhaps resounding even more...

Despite the end of the public health emergency in May, COVID-19 is still a significant issue. To combat the virus’ spread, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) is distributing Department of Health and...

Home health agencies need to be on alert for shady advisers helping them get the Employee Retention Credit (ERC). Accountants offered tips to providers Tuesday on ways to protect themselves from unscrupulous...

A poll released Monday illustrates the ongoing challenges healthcare providers face in keeping valuable clinical staff.

Home health utilization rose by 5.1% in February compared to the same month last year — outpacing the 3.9% increase for overall healthcare utilization

Two Harvard University studies last week support the benefits of face-to-face human interaction for older adults

Technology is a “tremendous game changer” that is helping home care agencies provide better care to patients, retain staff and collect data for payers.