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Axxess Is Platinum Sponsor of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice’s Annual Meeting
Author: Axxess
Date: October 15, 2014
DALLAS (Oct. 15, 2014) –Axxess, an industry leader in home health management software, proudly announces it is a platinum sponsor of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice’s (NAHC’s) “2014 Annual Meeting – Conference & Exposition” being held October 19-22 in Phoenix, Arizona. The conference will be attended by... Keep Reading
NewsDay Tuesday: Officials Admit a ‘Defeat’ by Ebola in Sierra Leone
Author: Adam Nossiter
Date: October 14, 2014
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — Acknowledging a major “defeat” in the fight against Ebola, international health officials battling the epidemic in Sierra Leone approved plans on Friday to help families tend to patients at home, recognizing that they are overwhelmed and have little chance of getting enough treatment beds in place quickly to... Keep Reading
You Might Want to Stand up For This: How Bad is Sitting for Your Health?
Author: Tamara C Brown, RN
Date: October 13, 2014
It is no secret that sitting and inactivity is not good for the human body in relation to weight gain and other health factors, but what exactly does too much sitting do to our bodies? How harmful is it? How much is too much sitting? It turns out too much... Keep Reading
Home Health Regulatory Update, October 10, 2014
Author: Ann Horton, Executive Director, Maryland - National Capital Homecare Association
Date: October 10, 2014
These week two significant announcements were made impacting home care companies: Department of Labor - Delay in Wage & Hour Enforcement for Personal Care Workers First, the Department of Labor finally announced that there will be a delay in the enforcement of the Wage & Hour requirement for personal care workers from the... Keep Reading
President Obama Signs IMPACT Bill into Law
Author: Jennifer Gibson Osburn RN, HCS-D ICD-10-CM, COS-C, Senior Clinical Consultant
Date: October 9, 2014
On October 6, 2014, President Barack Obama signed into law HR 4994, also known as the IMPACT (Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation) Act[1]. The primary goal of this new law is standardization of Post-Acute Care (PAC) patient data and exchange of information upon patient transfer from setting to setting.  The... Keep Reading
Customer Service Week: Why Customers Matter in Every Little Way
Author: Melody Lenox
Date: October 8, 2014
This week marks Customer Service Week, a week set aside to raise awareness of customer service and the vital role it plays in successful business practice and growth.   Customer Service Week is not a bank holiday; a time to feast on turkey and pie, or an occasion to buy gifts,... Keep Reading
Axxess Expert to Present Secrets of Home Health Care Success at “Care Revolution 2014” Conference
Author: Axxess
Date: October 8, 2014
Axxess, an industry leader in home health management software, will present at the “Care Revolution” conference to be held Oct. 15 in Anaheim, Calif. The company is also a sponsor of this event, which will be attended by professionals from home health, hospice, private duty, assisted living, senior living, residential... Keep Reading
NewsDay Tuesday: Training is important for caregivers
Author: Cassandra Dowell
Date: October 7, 2014
As home health care companies struggle to keep reduce employee turnover rates and compete to attract clients, one element is at the heart of an agency’s success: training. Ongoing training programs for employees to advance their skills can reduce costly turnover, said Sharon Brothers, founder and CEO of the Institute for Professional Care... Keep Reading
Axxess Approved to Administer Home and Hospice Patient Satisfaction Surveys
Author: Lisa Dawson
Date: October 6, 2014
Only software provider approved by Medicare to offer standard-setting health care survey nationwide Axxess, an industry leader in home health management software, announced today that it has been approved as a vendor for Consumer Assessment of Health Providers Service (CAHPS), in both the home health and hospice markets, by the... Keep Reading
Axxess sponsors “The Future of Home Health Care” workshop held by Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council
Author: Axxess
Date: October 1, 2014
Axxess, an industry leader in home health management software, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and National Research Council’s (NRC) workshop, “The Future of Home Health Project” being held September 30 and October 1, in Washington, DC. “The Institute of Medicine and the National Research... Keep Reading
First Case of Ebola Virus Outside of Africa Confirmed in Dallas, Texas
Author: Andrew Awoniyi, ND, RN-BC
Date: October 1, 2014
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed the first diagnosis of the Ebola virus outside of West Africa. The newly-diagnosed patient is currently undergoing treatment and supportive therapy at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, Texas after moving from Liberia a week ago. This patient was tested... Keep Reading
Axxess, and its CEO John Olajide, recognized for leadership in the healthcare industry
Author: Lisa Dawson
Date: September 30, 2014
For the second time this month, Axxess and its CEO John Olajide have been recognized for stellar industry leadership. Most recently, Axxess was named a finalist among 175 nominees in the “2014 D CEO Excellence in Healthcare Awards“ program. The award honors the Dallas area's most outstanding healthcare executives, practitioners, and other... Keep Reading
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