Home Care Technology Report by Elizabeth Hogue On November 3, 2015, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published proposed regulations governing discharge planning by home health agencies in the Federal Register. If finalized, these proposed regulations will require agencies to devote considerably more time and resources to discharge planning activities. Comments to these proposed […]

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Home Care Technology Report By Tim Rowan CMS has contracted with RTI International and Abt Associates to develop potentially preventable readmission measures, in alignment with the Improving Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014 (known as the IMPACT Act) and the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (known as PAMA). The contract names are Development […]

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Home Care Technology Report   By Tim Rowan The HomeCare Elite™ is an annual compilation of the most successful home care providers in the United States. This market-leading review, from OCS HomeCare by National Research Corporation and DecisionHealth, names the top 25 percent of agencies in home health performance measures. The HomeCare Elite also recognizes […]

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Home Care Technology Report   CARY, NC, October 27, 2015 — Relias Learning, the leader in online training and compliance solutions for the healthcare market, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of RediLearning, an online learning company focused exclusively on the senior care industry. Relias’ acquisition of RediLearning reflects a continued investment in […]

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