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On May 13, CMS placed a six-month, nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollments for hospice and home health agencies. Existing providers can keep operating and keep serving patients. New agencies, new locations, and certain ownership changes are on hold and the pause can be extended in six-month increments. While established agencies might view this period [...]
Staffing considerations have been an ongoing issue for most nursing homes, home health providers, and hospice agencies in the US. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues throughout the country, the issues of vaccines and nursing shortages have created unexpected challenges. Staff retention can affect many areas of a facility’s operations, particularly as new vaccine guidelines for [...]
Triage and patient engagement are critical for the future of our healthcare system. Healthcare providers are scrambling to address the ever growing problems of increasing healthcare costs, timely care and managing large populations. The move to providing better, quicker access to care and accompanying technology models solutions are what most care providers see as the [...]
