By Liz Seegert It would be difficult to assemble a more diverse group of experts. With backgrounds spanning hospitals, sales and marketing, managed care, technology, and program management, panelists at April’s “Health Care in Transition” seminar pooled their real-world experiences and cautioned attendees that home care’s future will not be “business as usual” […]

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  HEALTHCAREfirst, Inc. announced this week that it will host a free webinar on Tuesday, July 30 detailing the 2014 proposed rule from CMS for home health. Presented by Deanna Loftus, the Ozark, Missouri-based company’s Director of Regulatory Compliance, the webinar is titled, “2014 PPS Proposed Rule: What it Could Mean to Home Health Agencies.” […]

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by Audrey Kinsella “Tracking for Health,” is a newly released report of a telephone survey of 3,014 U.S. adults conducted during August and September 2012. Participants were asked to describe their self-tracking of healthcare symptoms and routines. According to the author, Susannah Fox, Associate Director, Digital Strategy, Pew Internet & American Life Project, 62% of […]

  Procura announced Wednesday that Procura Mobile, described as a multi-platform mobile application, is now available on BlackBerry OS7 and Android. Support for Apple iOS is planned for late 2012.  Details about this application’s capabilities and uses as a home healthcare mobile app are discussed in this article.

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