By Tim Rowan Procura USA Holdings, Inc. announced on May 7 that it has named Christopher Junker as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Junker replaces Scott Overhill, CEO since April, 2014, who will remain with the company and shift back to his role as Chief Technology Officer. An experienced software CEO at high […]

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When the twin pressures from government and private payers to shrink reimbursement rates and increase claims denials make it too difficult for some home health and home care providers to survive, Peter Miska’s Chicago agency will still be standing, and thriving. At last month’s “Healthcare in Transition” seminar, he spoke with our Tamela Buhrke about […]

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By Tim Rowan At last week’s National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization leadership meeting, data analysts commissioned by the Hospice Action Network offered a second opinion on a CMS-commissioned report released recently by Abt Associates. More of a critique than a second opinion, the team from Avalere drew different conclusions than Abt had published and […]

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