Home Health Line
06/25/2026
Make successful discharges a priority — even if that means a longer home health stay for the patient. That's one of several lessons when looking at agencies considered benchmark leaders by Strategic Healthcare Programs (SHP) and Forvis Mazars.
06/25/2026
Get more visits in early with clear aspiration and infection protocols for stroke patients admitted through Medicare Advantage (MA) plans. You can’t match the staffing intensity of an inpatient rehabilitation unit, but more touch points in the first few days is going to help identify concerns and escalate when necessary, according to experts.
06/25/2026
The Post-Acute Care Medicare Advantage (MA) Coalition argues that new OIG reports show MA plans are using prior authorization and other tactics to restrict beneficiaries from receiving services that MA organizations are legally required to provide.
06/25/2026
Prepare agency leaders to tackle interpersonal conflicts between staff. Managers and other senior staff who are ready to intervene and resolve disputes can help you retain top talent and avoid the added cost and staffing challenges that come from the hiring process.
06/25/2026
Some of the most significant HIPAA risks come from everyday workflows — the routine, often overlooked processes where protected health information is collected, handled and ultimately disposed of.
06/25/2026
A deep dive into quality metrics and cost report data show top performing agencies are making fewer visits, but keeping patients on service for a little bit longer.

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