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The transition to the Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) assessment tool is expected to reshape quality reporting and patient assessment processes, ultimately impacting care delivery and future payment models. Raianne Melton, RN, BSN, CHPN, Director of Clinical Services at … Keep Reading
The ability to successfully navigate the complexities of Medicare reimbursement models remains a top priority for care at home leaders. Despite the evolving and complex payment landscape, there are strategies that leaders can implement to ensure growth and optimize revenue. … Keep Reading
Organizations are exploring how emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, can enhance operations and improve care quality, helping them more effectively prepare for regulatory changes. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services, and Armine Khudanyan, Founder and … Keep Reading
Ensuring success in the evolving hospice landscape remains a key focus for care at home leaders. Although the landscape can be challenging, there are several strategies that leaders can employ to foster growth. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services … Keep Reading
In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, managed care contracting has become a critical component for providers aiming to diversify their revenue streams. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services at Axxess, and Joe Russell, CAE, Vice President of Network Management … Keep Reading
As the care at home industry continues to evolve, the integration of technology, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), is playing a pivotal role in transforming hospice care. Christina Andrews, Senior Director of Professional Services at Axxess, and Jason Banks, Vice President … Keep Reading
The Medicare Cost Report (MCR) is a detailed financial document that healthcare providers participating in the Medicare program are required to submit annually to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It provides insight into the utilization of home … Keep Reading
The care at home industry is accustomed to adapting to changes that come from an evolving business landscape, operational stressors from workforce challenges and regulatory complexities, among others. As providers look forward to 2025 and beyond, they see artificial intelligence … Keep Reading
The healthcare industry is constantly evolving, and staying compliant with new regulations is a top priority for all organizations. Raianne Melton, Director of Clinical Services at Axxess, discussed the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) focus on hospice CAHPS … Keep Reading
The Medicare Cost Report (MCR) is a detailed financial document that healthcare providers participating in the Medicare program are required to submit annually to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It provides insight into utilization of home health … Keep Reading
Staffing shortages and low employee engagement are among the most pressing challenges care at home organizations face today. While the struggle to find and retain qualified caregivers, coupled with the need to keep existing staff motivated and satisfied, can feel … Keep Reading
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final rule this month for the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) Rate Update. This rule brings several significant changes to Medicare home health payment … Keep Reading

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