Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall held a dynamic session on leadership agility and the importance of culture at the 2023 Axxess Growth, Innovation and Leadership Experience (AGILE). Marshall asserted the key to leadership agility is developing an “all-in” approach. “We know what agility is all about: the ability to move easily and... Keep Reading

I founded Axxess in 2007 because I believe deeply that the future of healthcare is in the home and that care in the home is the key to increasing access to quality healthcare for people across world. I believe this with my whole heart. Our goal at Axxess is to make... Keep Reading

Home care administrators are in the unique position of needing to hold both a micro and a macro perspective to succeed in a challenging role. Administrators must successfully balance supporting direct care workers with processes and care concerns, while also considering the health of the organization itself. This list of strategies... Keep Reading

Most clinicians have a conceptual idea of what palliative care is and where it fits in the spectrum of healthcare. Often it is thought of as pre-hospice care to transition individuals with a serious illness from active, curative treatment to end-of-life care. While this is true, palliative care should also... Keep Reading

Home health organizations are facing reimbursement cuts, and hospice organizations are seeing increased reports of fraud and abuse in the industry. National and state industry associations are working directly with Congress to address these issues and promote compliant care. However, advocacy isn’t just for associations and lobbyists. Deborah Hoyt, Axxess’ Senior Vice... Keep Reading

In an often-disjointed healthcare system, care coordination is an important goal for home-based care providers. Technology partners can help them achieve this by eliminating manual tasks and ensuring smoother delivery of care. In addition to previously integrated home health and hospice service lines, Forcura’s direct integration with Axxess is now available... Keep Reading

Clinical managers in the care at home industry are facing challenges around heightened regulatory scrutiny and staffing. Many are trying to manage scaling their business, integrating new teams and navigating mergers and acquisitions. Axxess Vice President of Professional Services Ryan Klaustermeier shared his insights on how technology can help clinical... Keep Reading

Service diversification is a growing trend in the hospice industry, and many cite value-based care as one of the drivers. It's opened the door to partnerships among health systems, payers and post-acute care providers to provide care to those with serious illnesses or terminal prognoses while managing cost and quality.... Keep Reading

A paper published by the National Academy of Medicine noted that health equity is the next major quality issue in U.S. healthcare – and this shift is not going unnoticed throughout the industry. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is promoting health equity in its work through the... Keep Reading

Leadership is not just a job title. Care at home organizations have many leaders throughout the care teams and departments. Even those without a traditional leadership job title must demonstrate leadership in their work, from guiding patients in their care to completing their tasks efficiently and accurately. Learning about leadership styles... Keep Reading

Although payments from home health value-based purchasing (HHVBP) won’t be remitted until 2025, the outcomes that will determine those payments are already happening in 2023. This is the first performance year with data used to determine HHVBP payments organizations will receive. This will have a significant impact on an organization’s finances,... Keep Reading