Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Study: Frail Seniors Going Without Desperately Needed In-Home Health Care
University of Virginia
Surging Functional Impairment Costs Could Mean Big Business for Home Care
Home Health Care News
Progressive House Dem pushes for vote on 'Medicare for all' bill
The Hill
Medicare Costs Drop As Humana Shifts Doctors To Value-Based Models
Forbes
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Telehealth Companies, Home Health Providers See Major Upside in CMS Proposal
Home Health Care News
Eshoo Announces Bid For E&C Health Subcommittee Chair
Inside Health Policy
California’s Eshoo Seeks to Run Key House Health Panel
Bloomberg BNA
Lawmakers Prep For 2020 Medicare Positions, Must-Pass Bills
Inside Health Policy
Trumpeted New Medicare Advantage Benefits Will Be Hard For Seniors To Find
Kaiser Health News
Home Health Care News
Friday, November 9, 2018
Election Shifts Health-Care Landscape Across the U.S.
Wall Street Journal
New Medicare Advantage Benefits Are Supposed To Help Seniors Stay Out Of The Hospital
NPR
Democrats Need to Refine Health Care Messaging for 2020 Race
Bloomberg BNA
Azar Brings Back Mandatory Demos, Including Those CMS Canceled
Inside Health Policy
CMS: Most Providers Avoided MIPS Cuts In 2017, Bonuses Small
Inside Health Policy
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Midterms Shake Up Senate Finance, Senate Health Remains Stable
Inside Health Policy
Pallone In Line To Head Energy & Commerce, Some GOP Members Out
Inside Health Policy
10 Ways & Means Republicans Depart, Doggett Likely Health Chair
Inside Health Policy
Sen. Susan Collins: ‘I look at this as an opportunity’
Sun Journal
McConnell Says Drug Prices Are on the Agenda, Obamacare Is Off
Bloomberg
Voters Say No to Universal Home Care Initiative
Home Health Care News
Maine Voters Reject Universal Home Care Initiative
Maine Public
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Maine voters reject universal home care referendum
Morning Consult
Question 1 proposal for tax-funded home care headed for defeat
Press Herald
The Latest: Maine rejects universal home care
Associated Press
Midterm Results Show Health Is Important To Voters But No Magic Bullet
Kaiser Health News
Democrats took the House. Here’s what it means for health and medicine
STAT
Democrat-Led E&C May Tackle CREATES, Opioids, Cosmetics, LDTs
Inside Health Policy
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Energy & Commerce Committee Faces Leadership Turnover After Midterms
Inside Health Policy
Beneficiary Advocates Concerned Medicare Under Threat During Midterms
Inside Health Policy
Full Care Spectrum Will One Day Be Provided In People’s Homes
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, November 5, 2018
Few Medicare Advantage Plans Will Offer New Home Care Benefits in 2019
Home Health Care News
CMS overhauls home health payment model: 5 things to know
Becker’s Hospital Review
Is Maine Ready For A Universal Home Care Benefit For Seniors And People With Disabilities?
Forbes
Mainers deserve high-quality home care
Kennebec Journal
Hospital: Home Health Service to close
Sturgis Journal
Why telehealth should focus on population health, treatment plan adherence as the model evolves
Healthcare Finance News
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, November 2, 2018
Some good, some bad in home health rule, industry says
Politico Pulse
*Partnership & Council mentioned
Home Health Leaders Urge Additional Refinements to Patient Driven Groupings Model Before 2020 Implementation in Response to HHPPS Final Rule
Home Care Daily
*Partnership Statement
CMS Stands by Behavioral Adjustment Aspect of PDGM
Home Health Care News
*NAHC Quoted
CMS finalizes new payment model for home health, boosts reimbursements for 2019
Health Exec
PDGM Likely to Shake Up Patient Populations for Home Health Agencies
Home Health Care News
*ElevatingHome Quoted
Forget Trump, caravans and liberal mobs: It’s all health care all the time in this House race
Washington Post
Home Health Care News
Thursday, November 1, 2018
CMS Finalizes New Home Health Pay System For 2020
Inside Health Policy
*Partnership quoted
CMS Finalizes PDGM and $420 Million Increase for 2019 Medicare Payments
Home Health Care News
*Partnership quoted
Medicare to Pay for Remote Patient Monitoring for Home Health
Bloomberg BNA
CMS will pay for remote patient monitoring by home health agencies
Modern Healthcare
CMS Shifting Home Health to Value-Based Payments Under New Model
RevCycle Intelligence
CMS finalizes changes to remote monitoring reimbursement for home health providers
Fierce Healthcare
Todd Young discusses ways to expand home health care access
Pharos Tribune
*Sen Young Home Visit
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
House races where health care could swing the 2018 election
Vox
A Moderate Republican Plan To Fix American Healthcare: 'Medicare For All'?
Forbes
Feds are ready to claw back billions from Medicare insurers
Axios
Acute Care Moves To Secure Healthcare Communication Platforms
Health IT Security
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Proposed Medicare Changes Threaten Home Health in Rural Markets
Home Health Care News
Why It May Not Be Easy for All Medicare Recipients to Find Home Health Care
Home Care Daily
Health-Care Companies Pour $46.7 Million Into Midterm Vote
Bloomberg
Medicare Advantage's Popularity Shows Americans Won't Like Single-Payer
Forbes
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, October 29, 2018
2018 elections: The future of healthcare could be purple
Modern Healthcare
Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Asks CMS To Revisit Parts Of ACO Revamp
Inside Health Policy
Inside Health Policy
CMS Proposes Medicare Advantage Changes to Expand In-Home Telehealth Coverage
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, October 26, 2018
CMS Makes Latest Update to Home Health Compare
Home Health Care News
Home Health Providers Shift to Mobile Tech, ‘Upskilling’ Tools for Staffing Success
Home Health Care News
Palliative Care May Reach Out to Home Health Services to Improve Support for Patients
Home Care Daily
The GOP Is Suddenly Playing Defense on Health Care
The Atlantic
Market Stabilization Absent On Midterm Campaign Trail As Urgency Fades
Inside Health Policy
New AMA tool could help population health efforts
Modern Healthcare
Amazon will sell an exclusive brand of home health products called Choice, made by Arcadia Group
CNBC
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Trump to sign anti-opioid abuse package in rare bipartisan step
Reuters
White House Report: Medicare For All Would Be A Socialism Comeback
Inside Health Policy
HHS warns providers won't settle Medicare appeals if judge imposes deadline
Modern Healthcare
Supes strike deal with mayor over minimum wage hike for homecare, nonprofit workers
San Fran Examiner
Home care for knee replacement patients aids in recovery
Medical Xpress
Appropriate Care—Including PT—At Home Could Aid Knee Replacement Recovery
PT Products Online
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Bloomberg BNA
LTC physical therapists get 2.39% pay bump, though home health, hospitals give larger raises
McKnight’s Long Term Care News
Top 10 Reasons Caregivers Leave Home Care Agencies
Home Health Care News
States Can Pay Health Plans That Don’t Check Obamacare Boxes
Bloomberg BNA
Are Republicans seeking to ‘get rid of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security’?
The Washington Post
Majority of Republicans supports 'Medicare for all,' poll finds
The Hill
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, October 19, 2018
Proving the Value of Smart Home Health Devices
Home Care Magazine
Republican Candidates Soften Tone on Health Care as Their Leaders Dig In
New York Times
Why Democrats Are Running on Health Care
Morning Consult
Home Health Agency Owners Get Prison in Medicare Fraud Case
US News & World Report
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Home health aides test political clout in Georgia governor's race
Politico
Health Care Most Important Issue for Midterm Voters, Poll Shows
Bloomberg BNA
How Health Systems Can Use Home Care To Reduce Readmissions
Health Leaders Media
Best Buy’s GreatCall Teams Up with Insurer to Provide Remote Patient Monitoring
Home Health Care News
ACOs to stay in shared-savings program despite downside risk
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Verma: Lack Of Medicare Prior Authorization Leads To Improper Pay, Waste
Inside Health Policy
Verma Lauds MA Plans, Points To Problems In Traditional Medicare
Inside Health Policy
McConnell Blames Entitlements, Not GOP, for Rising Deficits
Bloomberg Government
Improving Patient Prioritization During Care Transitions Could Halve Re-Hospitalization Rates
Home Health Care News
Worker Shortages, Dementia Prevalence Driving Rising Cost for In-Home Care
Home Health Care News
Midterm Election Could Reshape Health Policy
NPR
Maine question on home health care tax creates divide
Sea Coast Online
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
HHS: Medicare Advantage Plans Improperly Denying Claims
Home Health Care News
Midterms: Health care is a key national issue but the real action may happen at state level
USA Today
Is Medicare for All the Answer to Sky-High Administrative Costs?
NY Times
Building A Strong Home Care Workforce
Forbes
Medicare Advantage Riding High As New Insurers Flock To Sell To Seniors
Kaiser Health News
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, October 15, 2018
Medicare exempts Illinois home health agencies from prior authorization
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Industry Can’t Fight CMS’ New Pre-Claim Review Initiative
Home Health Care News
Maine Could Make Health-Care History, Again, on Election Day
Governing
Part B Premiums Rise Slightly To $135.50, But 2 Million Enrollees Pay Less
Inside Health Policy
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, October 12, 2018
Medicare Bundled Payments Model Cut Costs, Maintained Quality
Revcycle Intelligence
Why Seniors Could Be Priced Out of Aging in Place Across US
Home Health Care News
The Challenge in Measuring Patient Experience in Home Care Environments
Home Care Daily
How Democratic candidates are handling "Medicare for All"
Axios
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, October 11, 2018
Bundled Payment Program Fails to Reduce Medicare Spending, Does Drive Home Health Use
Home Health Care News
Will Maine Voters Decide To Make Aging In Place Affordable?
Kaiser Health News
Midterm fear factor: Republicans, Democrats stoke anxiety over health care, rule of law
Washington Post
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Stabenow introduces legislation to improve home health
Adrian Daily
*PQHH will post, share on social
The Role Some Employers Could Play in Home Care as a Shortage in Caregivers Looms
Home Care Daily
Lump-Sum Medicare Payments to Be Tested by Doctors, Hospitals
Bloomberg Government
CMS Says About 1,300 Groups Signed Up For New Bundled Pay Demo
Inside Health Policy
Healthcare companies soak up $23 billion in venture capital funding
Modern Healthcare
Doctors Give Medicare’s Proposal To Pay For Telemedicine Poor Prognosis
Kaiser Health News
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, October 8, 2018
New Senate Bill Seeks to Loosen Homebound Requirements for Home Health Services
Home Health Care News
*Quotes the Partnership, Keith Myers
CMS Proposes Pre-Claim Start Date, EVV Implementation Survey
Home Health Care News
Medicare makes improvements for 2019
The Newnan Times Herald
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, October 5, 2018
ComForCare Partnering with Kindred at Home
Home Health Care News
Dual-eligible Medicare, Medicaid beneficiaries subject to persistently high costs
Healio
For seniors and their loved ones, in-home care makes all the difference
The Coast News Group
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Demand increasing for home health professionals
Buffalo Business First
Medicare policy is failing home infusion therapy patients
The Hill
Advocates Say CMS Addressed Inaccuracies, Omissions in Medicare Handbook
Inside Health Policy
Donald Trump: I Will Protect Medicare for ‘Seniors Who Earned It’
Breitbart
Amazon’s $15 Minimum Wage Turns Up the Heat on Home Care Providers
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, October 2, 2018
Home Health Quality on the Upswing, Readmission Rates Hold Steady
Home Health Care News
Anthem Adds Home Care Benefits Under Relaxed Medicare Advantage Rule
Home Health Care News
Verma Says Medicare Website Changes Aim To Provide Info, Not Push MA Coverage
Inside Health Policy
CMS simplifies Medicare enrollment
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, October 1, 2018
Legislation Targeting Home Health Reforms Gaining Ground on Capitol Hill
Home Health Care News
*Quotes the Partnership
Humana, Amedisys, Homewatch CareGivers Strategize for New Home Health Paradigm
Home Health Care News
Here’s why San Bernardino County’s home care workers want higher pay, benefits
The Sun
Care workers cut short visits to elderly as workload soars
The Guardian
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, September 27, 2018
House passes $854B spending bill to avert shutdown
The Hill
PDGM, CoPs Put Home Health Providers in Rough Regulatory Waters
Home Health Care News
Home Health, Hospice Admissions Rise as Americans Age into Medicare at Historic Pace
Home Health Care News
The high cost -- and stress -- of caring for the elderly
CBS News
Home Health Aides Report a Desire for More Support from Agencies
Home Care Daily
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Home Care Lawsuits Target Non-Compliant Websites, Payment for Training
Home Health Care News
Humana Launches Program to Encourage Socialization Among Seniors
Home Health Care News
4 New Orleans doctors, 2 others ordered to pay millions in restitution in Medicare fraud case
The Times Picayune
Employer Relief Package Delayed, Brady Hopes For Vote During Lame-Duck Session
Inside Health Policy
Lawmakers unveil massive bipartisan bill aimed at fighting opioid crisis
The Hill
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Cutting Red Tape in Medicare to Help All Communities
Ways & Means Committee
New Bill Would Allow Health Savings Account Use for Home Care Services
Home Health Care News
Telehealth Use by Doctors Poised to Surge
Bloomberg BNA
Missed Opportunities: Could Home Health Aides Play a Greater Role?
WVTF
How Close Is a Serious Shortage of Home Health Care Workers in Michigan?
Home Care Daily
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, September 24, 2018
With Medicare ACOs, patience is key for providers, new analysis finds
McKnight’s Long Term Care News
Next Generation ACOs form coalition aimed at advancing the model
Fierce Healthcare
Trump’s overhaul of Medicare payment angers doctors
Politico Pro
Medicare Gives Millions to Overhaul Doctor Quality Measures
Bloomberg BNA
Value-Based Purchasing, Consumerism Top Healthcare Exec Challenges
RevCycleIntelligence
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, September 21, 2018
Amedisys CEO: New Senate Bill Aims to Take the Teeth Out of PDGM
Home Health Care News
Next Gen ACOs form coalition to push for model changes
Modern Healthcare
White House puts faith in value-based pay tweaks to save Medicare
Modern Healthcare
Dementia Training, Career Pathways Needed for Home-Based Workforce
Home Health Care News
An Improvement in Access to Home Health Care Services May Help Millions
Home Care Daily
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, September 20, 2018
Humana And Fitbit Expand Partnership To 5M Enrollees
Forbes
Fitbit, Humana Tackling Chronic Conditions with New Platform
Home Health Care News
Home Care Providers Tap Retirees to Fill Workforce Gaps
Home Health Care News
Humana Chief Medical Officer: How We Will Keep Carol at Home, Not in the Hospital
Home Health Care News
Conservative Democrats Making Pitch to Win Back Rural Voters
Bloomberg BNA
HHS to work with investors, startups to foster innovation
Modern Healthcare
Half Of U.S. Doctors Have Pay Tied To 'Value-Based Metrics'
Forbes
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, September 19, 2018
CMS proposes streamlining some Medicare compliance rules
Healthcare Dive
CMS Seeks To Change Participation And Coverage Conditions For Wide Range Of Providers
Inside Health Policy
Aliviado Teams with Home Health Providers to Slash Dementia-Related Readmissions
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, September 18, 2018
LHC Group CEO: New Payment Model Could Be ‘Penny Wise and Pound Foolish’
Home Health Care News
*Keith Myers Q&A on PDGM
New CMS Proposal Would Save Home Health, Hospice $137M Annually
Home Health Care News
CMS removes Medicare requirements identified as unnecessary, obsolete or excessively burdensome
Healthcare Finance News
Doctors’ Medicare Paperwork Requirements to Be Slashed
Bloomberg BNA
On Capitol Hill, Healthcare Leaders Raise Concerns with CMS’ Proposed ACO Rule
Healthcare Informatics
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, September 17, 2018
Can Paying for a Health Problem as a Whole, Not Piece by Piece, Save Medicare Money?
New York Times
Home health care: It’s a grim world with victims on both sides
Boston Globe (Documentary Short)
MA Risk Adjustment Fails to Account for Beneficiaries’ Functional Limitations
Home Health Care News
What Assisted Living Providers Want From Home Care Partnerships
Home Health Care News
Wide Range Of Stakeholders Sue Administration Over Short-Term Plan Rule
Inside Health Policy
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, September 14, 2018
Opioid, Cheaper Drug Bills in Senate Put Off to Next Week
Bloomberg BNA
Congress proposes $90.5 billion in HHS appropriations, including opioid funding
Modern Healthcare
Guest Post: Innovative, Specialized Palliative Care Programs Help ACOs Improve Patient Care, Achieve Success in Medicare Shared Savings Program
Healthcare Intelligence Network
More Seniors Age in Place Thanks to Growth of ‘Villages’
Home Health Care News
How Apple’s New Smartwatch Could Help Home-Based Care Providers
Home Health Care News
Boston Paramedics Treat Some Patients at Home, Improving Care and Reducing Hospital Readmissions
Home Care Daily
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Medicare Spending Falls 3.3% in First Year of CJR Bundled Payments
RevCycle Intelligence
Trying To Protect Seniors, The Most Vulnerable, From Formidable Foe Florence
Kaiser Health News
Federal Bill Would Expand Crackdown on Medicaid Home Health Fraud
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Eliminating LTACs Could Save Medicare Billions, Boost Home Health
Home Health Care News
NAACOS Proposes Changes To CMS' ACO Revamp, Wants At Least 3 Years Before ACOs Take On Risk
Inside Health Policy
HHS Declares Health Emergency in Carolinas in Advance of Storm
Bloomberg BNA
Medicare Shared Savings Program Produces Substantial Savings: New Policies Should Promote ACO Growth
Health Affairs
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
House Bill Directs CMS to Issue Long-Delayed PACE Rule
Home Health Care News
House To Take Up Medicare Local Coverage Decision Transparency, PACE Bills Wednesday
Inside Health Policy
Republicans lack votes _ and appetite _ to end ‘Obamacare’
AP
Telemedicine meets artificial intelligence at bedside
Modern Healthcare
Expert: Michigan Needs 32,000 Home Health Care Workers By 2020
WKAR
Home care agencies turn to older workers to fill in labor shortage
Houston Chronicle
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, September 10, 2018
CJR Quickly Steered Patients Toward Home Health, Reduced Medicare Spending
Home Health Care News
Third-Party Referral Sites Help Boost Early-Stage Home Care Agencies
Home Health Care News
Unique Staffing Models Help Address Critical Needs
Home Care Magazine
More hospital beds are staying empty at area hospitals. Here’s why.
Dayton Daily News
Doctors may sit out Medicare Advantage alternative pay model
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, September 7, 2018
Azar: Expect 'bold' risk-based Medicare payment models
Modern Healthcare
Azar: Moving To Value-Based Care May Require Mandatory Demos
Inside Health Policy
HHS Chief Calls for Doctor Pay Models With Greater Savings
Bloomberg BNA
New primary-care model gets modest support from advisory panel
Modern Healthcare
Physician-led ACOs saw savings in Medicare program
Healthcare Dive
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, September 6, 2018
CMMI chief: ACOs Leaving That Model Could Shift To Direct Provider Contracting, Bundled Pay
Inside CMS
Brady, Roskam Welcome ACO Revamp But Ask CMS To Rethink Proposed Cut To Shared Savings
Inside Health Policy
Senior care: The differences among assisted living, nursing homes and home health care
Desert Valley Times
McConnell: No plan to try again on ObamaCare repeal soon
The Hill
Nurse practitioners could be poised to fill primary care gap
Reuters
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, September 5, 2018
Keep Cutting Medicare Red Tape, GOP Lawmakers Say
Bloomberg
Home Care Industry Strives to Stay Off ‘Regulatory Menu’
Home Health Care News
Little Wage Growth for Home Care Workers in Last Decade
Home Health Care News
It's getting easier, cheaper and safer to get health care at home
Delaware Online
Supporters Officially Kick Off Campaign For Universal Home Care Initiative
Maine Public
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Heart Failure Patients Likelier to Be Re-Hospitalized if Receiving Home Health
Home Health Care News
Healthcare Business Today
Inside Health Policy
Governor Wolf’s Efforts to Impact Home Health Care Hailed by Some in Need
Home Care Daily
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, August 31, 2018
CMMI Chief: ACOs Leaving That Model Could Shift To Direct Provider Contracting, Bundled Pay
Inside Health Policy
CMMI director: Home visits could be focus of upcoming Medicare demos
Fierce Healthcare
Medicare ACOs saved CMS $314 million in 2017
Modern Healthcare
Medicare, Medicaid Test Kitchen to Serve Up More Innovations
Bloomberg BNA
Doctors Begin Full Court Press to Stop Medicare Pay Proposal
Bloomberg BNA
Vermont Home Care Initiative is Model for Other States
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, August 29, 2018
CMS: Next Generation ACOs Promising, Evaluation Shows $62M Savings
Inside Health Policy
CMS Releases Latest Version of Comprehensive Home Health Data Set
Home Health Care News
CMS Changes Remote Monitoring Pay: What Health Execs Should Know
Managed Healthcare Executive
Raises delayed for R.I. home-care workers
Providence Journal
The Interim Healthcare Franchise Program: Strengthened By Medicare
Forbes
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Home Health, Hospice Admissions Trending Upward
Home Health Care News
Medicare Pushing Virtual Groups for Doctors, Despite Obstacles
Bloomberg BNA
Next Gen ACO Savings Could Bolster Medicare ACO Changes
HFMA Blog
CMS Negotiating With IRFs, Could Settle Medicare Appeals
Inside Health Policy
CDC: Uninsured rate dipped slightly in first quarter of 2018
Politico Pro
GOP eyes another shot at ObamaCare repeal after McCain’s death
The Hill
Doctors Would Like Trump To Reduce Paperwork Without Cutting Their Pay
Forbes
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, August 28, 2018
PDGM Likely to Shake Up Patient Populations for Home Health Agencies
Home Health Care News
Next Generation ACOs saving Medicare money, CMS says
Politico Pro
Modern Healthcare
Modern Healthcare
Challenges in Moving from Volume to Value
Morning Consult
A Dysfunctional VA Makes It Difficult for Some Veterans to Retain Home Care Services
Home Care Daily
Home Health Media Clips
Monday, August 27, 2018
Home Care Workers Support Trump Regulation Limiting Unions’ Dues Collecting
Tennessee Star
Trump Administration Eyes Lifting Health Kickback Curbs
Bloomberg
Home Care Execs Eye Bigger Opportunity Beyond New Medicare Advantage Benefits
Home Health Care News
With New Bill, Senate Republicans Eye Damage Control Over Obamacare Lawsuit
Bloomberg
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, August 24, 2018
Senate passes giant spending package in hopes of averting shutdown
Politico
Trump Administration Urged to Bolster Obamacare Management
Bloomberg
CMS Formalizes Guidance On Medicaid Demos' Budget-Neutrality
Inside Health Policy
Many older adults receiving home care unaware of diabetes status
Healio
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, August 22, 2018
CMS Tweaks Demo To Allow Exceptions To Home Health, Non-Emergency Ambulance Moratoria
Inside Health Policy
Home Health Aides Feel Like ‘Replaceable Parts,’ Lack Agency Emotional Support
Home Health Care News
Doctors Tee Up More Medicare Pay Models: Déjà Vu All Over Again
Bloomberg BNA
Lack of provider data, scheduling options impedes care coordination
Modern Healthcare
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
CMS Faces Decisions in Shaping Medicare Advantage Home Care Benefits
Home Health Care News
4 ways the Trump administration wants to change Medicare
CNN
Court OKs Wolf's bid to organize homecare workers
WITF
HHS to Clear Medicare Appeals Backlog by 2022, Court Docs Show
RevCycleIntelligence
Home Health Media Clips
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Medicare to cover some home visits for Next Gen ACOs
Becker’s Hospital Review
CMS Proposed Rule Could Affect Individual Home Care Aides, not Agencies
Health Care Daily
Health IT Sector Showing High Potential for Accelerated Growth
Bloomberg BNA
At-Home Care Affordable, Effective Option for Treating Blood Clots
Home Health Care News
Home Health Media Clips
Friday, August 17, 2018
Medicare Cracks Open the Door for New Home-Health Providers
Bloomberg BNA
CDC: 1 in 4 American adults have a disability
Politico Pro
GOP’s midterm peril: What if they win on killing Obamacare?
Politico
Trump: Obamacare to be gone ‘pretty soon’
Washington Examiner
Will Maine referendum on home care result in ‘marriage penalty’ tax?
Press Herald
Home Health Media Clips
Thursday, August 16, 2018
Ways & Means To Write To CMS Urging More Medicare Deregulation, Says Talks Ongoing
Inside Health Policy
Trump administration to make a second try on spending cutbacks
Politico
Azar Op-Ed: Obamacare forgot about you. But Trump didn’t.
The Washington Post
DOJ Health Fraud Chief Touts Data, Teamwork to Nab Fraudsters
Bloomberg BNA
CMS rule could add hurdle for home health aides in unions: 6 things to know
Becker’s Hospital Review
Letter to the editor: Outside interests front bid for universal home care
Press Herald
Home Health Media Clips
Wednesday, August 15, 2018
Home Health Providers Doubt New Demo Would Stem Fraud, Urge Caution
Inside Health Policy
PDGM’s More Complex Approach to Comorbidity Adjustments Raises Doubts
Home Health Care News
Medicare Savings Program Revamp May Spur Exodus of Doctors
Bloomberg BNA