Alliance urges Biden to expand commitment to home-based clinical care
By
Diane Eastabrook
Feb 06, 2023
An alliance of healthcare providers called on the Biden administration to tear down barriers to expanding clinical care into the home.
More effective post-acute care starts with these three things
By
Bill Miller
Jan 19, 2023
It’s a new year, which means many of us are thinking about what’s ahead in 2023 for the healthcare industry. One thing is clear: The future of post-acute care relies on finding new, innovative ways...
Humana home health division eyes SNF-at-home
By
Diane Eastabrook
Sep 16, 2022
Humana laid out an ambitious strategy to investors Thursday that aims to grow its already market-leading CenterWell Home Health unit even larger.
Moving Health Home focuses on hospital-at-home as priority, Drobac says
Sep 01, 2022
Krista Drobac, executive director of Moving Health Home, talked to McKnight’s Home Care in a Newsmakers podcast about the pandemic’s role in creating the organization, the main challenge the coalition...
Enhabit’s future may include home care, hospital-at-home, CEO says
By
Diane Eastabrook
Aug 19, 2022
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.
SNF-at-home success requires personnel and data, participants say
By
Liza Berger
Jun 24, 2022
There is a lot of growth potential with skilled nursing facility (SNF)-at-home, experts who participate in this model said this week. Some of the secrets to success are strong partnerships, well-trained...
No losers with Medicare services shift to home, experts say
By
Liza Berger
Apr 22, 2022
More traditional home care agencies can benefit from the massive migration of Medicare services from facilities to the home. But they have to be open to offering new services. That is according to Oleg...
Growth of hospital-at-home is at ‘top of first inning,’ Contessa CEO says
By
Liza Berger
Feb 22, 2022
The expansion of the hospital-at-home segment is just beginning, said Travis Messina, CEO of Contessa, a leading hospital-at-home firm.
Amedisys profits drop in Q3 as pandemic deals blow to business
By
Liza Berger
Nov 04, 2021
Amedisys Inc.’s profits fell sharply in the 2021 third quarter on higher revenues as COVID-19 hammered the company’s home health and hospice segments.
Amedisys’ Contessa division partners with Michigan healthcare system
By
Diane Eastabrook
Oct 01, 2021
Home care giant Amedisys is expanding its reach into Michigan through a new partnership between its Contessa division and Detroit’s Henry Ford Hospital. The agreement will bring an array of in-home acute...