While the jury is still out with hospice providers on Medicare Advantage, the Value-Based Insurance Design (VBID) Model Hospice Benefit is causing them some concern.
Spin-off snafus plagued Enhabit in its debut quarter, CEO says
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Diane Eastabrook
Aug 03, 2022
A combination of problems from rebranding to an increase in staff time-off all conspired against Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in its first quarter as a public company
Enhabit struggles in first quarter as independent company
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Diane Eastabrook
Aug 02, 2022
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice announced a challenging second quarter Monday in its first earnings report as an independent company
MA expansion could put the squeeze on home care, expert says
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 26, 2022
The opportunities Medicare Advantage plans offer home care firms could literally come at a cost, according to Solic Capital Managing Director Matt Caine.
New report details explosive MA plan growth
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 25, 2022
A new report by an industry group representing Medicare Advantage plans predicts the number of seniors enrolled in those plans will increase more than 50% over the next 30 years.
Nonprofit SCAN Group invests in senior transportation firm
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 21, 2022
Nonprofit healthcare firm SCAN Group announced a strategic investment in non-emergency transportation firm SafeRide Health.
Partnership brings in-home primary care to at-risk California seniors
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 15, 2022
California-based Adventist Health and in-home primary care provider Emcara Health are teaming up to bring care to high-risk seniors in communities across California.
Survey ranks home care high on Medicare coverage wish list
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 12, 2022
A new survey of Medicare enrollees found a quarter of those polled want home care as a benefit.
Seniors with more social needs require more medical services: study
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 11, 2022
A new study reinforces the impact social needs may have on seniors’ health and the overall healthcare system.
Dual-eligibles use home health at twice the rate of Medicare beneficiaries, study finds
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Diane Eastabrook
Jul 01, 2022
Medicare and Medicaid dual-eligibles are utilizing emergency departments and home healthcare at twice the rate of Medicare-only enrollees, according to a recent study by long term care advisory firm ATI...