by Jim Triandiflu To many healthcare leaders, the recent boom in home healthcare is no surprise. Entities such as the Institutes of Medicine (IOM), the National Research Council and the Joint Commission cite benefits of home care such as improved clinical outcomes, cost effectiveness and reduced hospital readmissions. Cost analyses show just how […]

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  by Liz Seegert The Federal Long Term Care Commission is about to issue a report on the deepening care crisis facing the nation’s aging population. Recently, several major organizations – including AARP and the National Council on Aging – have supported a greater role for home and community-based services, including home health care. Not […]

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