Home Health Line Breaking News
05/17/2024
The woman, who worked as a nurse at multiple hospitals and home health companies, was accused of incorrectly taking out stitches from a patient’s wound, leading to an infection.
05/17/2024
The demonstration will continue in Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
05/17/2024
The demonstration will continue in Florida, Illinois, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.
05/14/2024
The revisions include guidance on recommending and imposing alternative sanctions for home health agencies and hospice enforcement remedies.
05/13/2024
A letter from Sens. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, asked CMS to “consider the value home health care provides to the Medicare program and its beneficiaries.”
05/10/2024
A Texas hospice provider was accused of submitting false claims and knowingly retaining overpayments for hospice patients who were not terminally ill.
05/06/2024
Elara Caring faces $163,627 in proposed penalties from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) following the death of a licensed practical nurse during an Oct. 28, 2023, home visit in Willimantic, Connecticut.
05/03/2024
Updated manual with new COVID vaccine question is effective Jan. 1, 2025.
05/03/2024
There were 13,900 new jobs in home health, compared to 13,500 new jobs reported in hospitals.
05/03/2024
Updated manual with new COVID vaccine question is effective Jan. 1, 2025.

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