HCBS

Home care providers offered both positive and negative feedback to a federal proposal that would establish a quality measure to assess the percentage of Medicaid beneficiaries who are discharged from inpatient...

Long-term care reform in the post-COVID-19 era must include an expansion of home- and community-based services (HCBS) for people with disabilities, two Harvard University researchers said in an article...

Addus HomeCare is putting personal care services (PCS) acquisition activity on hold until there is more clarity around the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ newly proposed home- and community-based...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late Thursday proposed two rules surrounding access to Medicaid. Among the provisions are a requirement that at least 80% of Medicaid payments for personal...

The home care workforce increased from 2008 to 2013, but growth slowed to 2019, while the number of Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) participants increased continuously from 2008 to 2020,...

Mergers and acquisitions across the segments of home care, home health and hospice slumped in the first quarter of 2023, according to a new report by M&A advisory firm Mertz Taggart. 

If there is a blueprint for solving the caregiver crisis, Wisconsin may have it.

Insufficient funding for home- and community-based services across New York state is putting some seniors at risk, according to the executive director of the Association on Aging in New York. 

Provider groups were at odds Monday over the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed hospice payment update.  

The deadline for providers to comply with Medicaid’s home and community-based services rule went into effect last Friday, more than nine years after the rule was announced