SimiTree Insider Articles

Ease of use is key feature for SimiTree’s new market analysis platform.We’re celebrating our first anniversary with the launch of an innovative market analysis platform designed to take the guesswork out of growth strategy. A new user-friendly market...

Is your Plan of Care compliant?.SimiTree compliance experts offer tips for creating a survey ready POC Which medications is the patient taking? What about the herbal supplements and over-the-counter vitamins she...

SDoH: Keys to improved outcomes, lower hospitalization rates.By Judy Connelly RN, MSN, SHR and Maureen Kelleher, RN, MBA SimiTree Senior Managers Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) are defined by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) as...

Curbing Transportation Costs.Fuel pump prices prompt agencies to seek new ways to pump up morale, keep staff on the road Fuel costs are driving new frustration for agency leaders fighting to retain staff,...

Well-defined roles, early participation key to MA success for home health and hospice.As the number of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries escalates nationwide, forward-thinking home health agencies are polishing their images, touting strengths in patient outcomes, star...

SimiTree analysts expect data to reflect sizeable jump in direct care mileage cost.SimiTree data analysts expect incoming data for Q1 2022 to reflect the significant impact of explosive gas prices in March on home health and hospice agencies. Direct care mileage...

Is your agency’s care coordination making the grade?.From survey scrutiny to performance scores under Value-Based Purchasing, reasons are mounting for both home health and hospice agencies to structure regular care coordination...

Expected increased survey scrutiny for unvaccinated agency staff.By Sheila Salisbury-Sizemore RN, BSN SimiTree Senior Manager, Compliance   Now that the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS has retired the Focused...