Hospice

Bayada Home Health Care recently opened the first in what could be several center-based behavioral support and treatment programs for adults and children with autism and other intellectual disabilities. 

An attorney specializing in home care regulations doubts Congress this year will pass legislation protecting domestic workers’ rights.

A recent study found that Medicare Advantage quality ratings had little correlation with the quality of end-of-life care.

Several years into the pandemic and the ongoing staffing crisis, nurse burnout concerns still plague hospice and home health agencies.

A new joint venture between LHC Group and the University of Maryland Medical System will help the home care giant expand its footprint into a large portion of that state.

Enhabit Home Health and Hospice CEO Barbara Jacobsmeyer warned home care providers they must “be at the table” with Medicare Advantage plans if they hope to compete in the industry.

It’s official: Humana’s home health unit Kindred at Home is now known nationwide as CenterWell Home Health.

It’s only been seven weeks since Enhabit Home Health and Hospice separated from Encompass Health, but CEO Barbara Jacobsmeyer is already making big plans for the new company.

Antipsychotics prescribing rates, for example, ranged from 62% for hospice beneficiaries in Oregon to 15% in Oklahoma, investigators say. Five states topped the prescriptions list.

ia has a hospice problem. More specifically, it has too many hospices, which has raised a red flag for state and federal regulators, lawmakers and the hospice community at large.