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How does your agency measure nursing productivity?
With the cost of skilled labor rising quarter over quarter, as we reported in the January issue of The Insider, agencies may be looking to maximize productivity from their clinicians.
Staffing Shortage Forces Overtime Scrutiny
Home health and hospice agencies scrambling to field workers under the pinch of a nationwide staffing shortage could be vulnerable to increased risk of wage and hour violations, SimiTree consultants…
Defining Palliative Care: It’s Not Hospice Light
By Maureen Kelleher RN, MBA Senior Manager Palliative Care is the care of patients with serious illness who have symptoms throughout the illness, not just at life's end, and is…
Agents of Change
Profitability hinges on ensuring accountability across all operations The cost of doing business is on the rise, creating tighter profit margins and underscoring the need for organizational accountability.
Provider Relief Fund reporting due March 31
If your organization received $10,000 or more in payments from the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) between July 1, 2020, and Dec.
CMS moves forward with 25% pay reduction under RCD in Florida and North Carolina
Beginning April 1, home health agencies in Florida and North Carolina will be subject to a 25 percent reduction in payment if they choose not to participate in Medicare’s ongoing…
Tips for Getting the Most from Your EMR in 2022
Electronic health or medical record software comes with a hefty price tag – but many agencies never reap the full value of their significant investment in information technology.
Newest version of OASIS-E now available for preview
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to finetune its draft of the new OASIS-E for home health, and made available an updated version of the assessment instrument…
