Home Health Line
10/26/2009
Long before Uncle Sam decides whether there should be a new Medicare benefit for home-based management of chronically ill patients, Pennsylvania HHAs may be contracting with physicians to manage such
10/26/2009
Have you ever encountered a situation in which a skilled nursing facility fails to communicate a significant change in condition or even the death of one of your hospice patients?
10/26/2009
Imagine you hire a new marketer who starts bringing in referrals from one of your local hospital discharge planners. Sounds good, right?
10/26/2009
When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tested its H1N1 patient-education materials this summer, it found a disturbing trend.
10/26/2009
Some home health agencies will need to develop a workaround in their software to bill for H1N1 vaccines and administration
10/26/2009
Giving away your services for free does work — at least when it comes to staffing hospice cases.
10/26/2009
What do a 24-hour caregiver, a client with dementia and an antique dealer have in common? Former private duty owner Merrily Orsini learned the answer early one morning, thanks to
10/26/2009
Private duty executives rank certified home health agencies, hospitals and word of mouth as their top referral sources, according to the 76 private duty executives who responded to the 2009
10/26/2009
When comparing your average number of visits per episode, you’re better off using state averages rather than national averages, new data indicate.

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