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THREE surprising cities have been named the top retirement hotspots as nearly 74 million people plan to retire in the next few years.  Americans are going beyond the typi...
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Maine lawmakers have recently pushed the state’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to reconsider its 10-year, $750 million contract with Modivcare. Modivcare, a provider of...
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Since the launch of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model last year, virtual nursing platform PocketRN has formed an abundanc...
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The home-based care industry is plagued by regulatory, administrative and staffing challenges, among others. However, the most acute challenge facing providers, according to Luke Rutledge, presiden...
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The author's twins sharing twin with his grandmother.Courtesy of the authorMy 95-year-old grandmother refuses to leave her home even though she needs 24/7 care.We're watching her deteriorate while ...
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Major health insurers have increasingly integrated care provider entities into their portfolios, including home-based care offerings – and are using their provider arms to inflate care prices and e...
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The Pennant Group’s (Nasdaq: PTNG) acquisition of home health and hospice agencies divested as part of UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) acquisition of Amedisys is slated to close within the first f...
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Sleep has a remarkable way of restoring the body and mind. For seniors, it supports energy, clear thinking, and overall well-being, helping each day begin with strength and confidence. While sleep ...
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While financial assistance programs help some Medicare beneficiaries with premiums and cost-sharing, low- and near low-income individuals still face significant affordability challenges. ...
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The home care workforce is projected to add more new jobs than any other occupation in the U.S. over the next decade – but also projected to have over 6.1 million total job openings due to workers ...
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Home care providers are plotting new retention strategies in anticipation of the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) reinstatement of the companionship exemption. The DOL  proposed to rein...
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As home-based care providers face mounting margin pressure and seek to boost operational efficiency, nearly half plan to increase their investment in artificial intelligence (AI) over the next 12 t...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) shows promise to improve patient outcomes, simplify operations and enhance patient outcomes while reducing costs, but only a fraction of home health care providers have...
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Why ‘Aging in Place’ Is Actually Harder Than Moving Aging in place may seem ideal, but it often leads to increased isolation and risks. Explore smarter alternatives for seniors that support...
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Eating breakfast earlier in the day may help add years to your life, new research suggests.A decades-long study tracking nearly 3,000 adults over the course of about 30 years found that the timing ...
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As our parents age, we can only hope that we have the means to support them in the next phase of their lives. If we don't, it's important to find a trusted individual or assisted living facility wh...
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Spread the love As we age, our needs evolve, and ensuring our elderly loved ones receive the care and support they need becomes paramount. At Polish Care Services, we are dedicated to providing e...
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This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The Rural Health Transformation Program — which includes $50 billion in funding — is being positioned as a possible solution to the ...
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Home care workers and union advocates took to the steps of the Pennsylvania State Capitol on Monday to push lawmakers to pass a state budget that includes major investments into the care workforce....
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A DEVASTATED daughter claims her elderly mum was fed “slop not fit for a dog” by a care home before her death – and has photos to prove it. Colette Clarke has shared ima...
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Oncology coordination care company Daymark Health, which offers in-home services, has raised $20 million in new funding, the company confirmed to Home Health Care News. Philadelphia-bas...