Care at home organizations continue to search for ways to navigate industry changes and reimbursement cuts. Home care organizations can lean on the nuances of their industry to expand and diversify their business and increase revenue.
In an education session at the 2023 Axxess, Growth, Innovation and Leadership Experience (AGILE), Zaundra... Keep Reading
Between reimbursement cuts and regulatory changes, the care at home industry faces many challenges. While these issues must stay top-of-mind for organizations, industry leaders should also begin to focus on developing the next generation. Ryan Klaustermeier, MSN, RN, Vice President of Professional Services for Axxess and Chair of the National... Keep Reading
Diversity in the care at home industry is continuing to grow in importance. Organizations that promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) can see benefits ranging from increased employee engagement to improved patient care.
Tom Codd, Chief People Officer at Axxess, joined Sonnie Linebarger, Co-Founder of IDEAL and CEO of Evoke Greatness,... Keep Reading
Many care at home organizations, especially hospice providers, are considering adding palliative care services as a separate business line. Community-based palliative care programs can address gaps in care for patients with a serious illness and serve as a referral source for other services.
Axxess hosted a recent webinar with Hospice News... Keep Reading
Axxess partner Forcura recently collaborated with Home Health Care News on a survey and report highlighting referral challenges and opportunities in home-based care. The following blog highlights some of the key takeaways from the survey.
Report Executive Summary
One hundred and fifty-four professionals contributed to the insights in the survey report, all... Keep Reading
Patients are choosing to receive healthcare in their homes, but they can only receive that care if there are clinicians available to provide it. Axxess Care makes that care more accessible by giving home health clinicians freedom to work when and where they want and earn extra money doing what... Keep Reading
As care at home organizations are increasingly integrating technology into high quality patient care, healthcare technology partners need to prioritize data security. To protect critical patient information, Axxess became the first care at home technology company providing comprehensive solutions that address the entire continuum of care to earn HITRUST i1... Keep Reading
The Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) Model was designed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to incentivize the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective home healthcare. Under the HHVBP Model, CMS evaluates home healthcare organizations’ performance on a set of specific quality measures and allocates reimbursement based on each... Keep Reading
As the care at home landscape continues to grow and reimbursement models change, organizations are looking for ways to expand into new markets without impacting patient access to care. Unique revenue models enable a diversified approach to care delivery in home-based care.
In an education session at the 2023 Axxess Growth,... Keep Reading
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) calendar year 2024 proposed home health rule includes significant changes and cuts to reimbursement dollars, leaving many organizations wondering how they can respond to the proposed cuts and remain in business.
During a recent webinar moderated by Deborah Hoyt, Axxess’ Senior Vice President... Keep Reading
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the final version of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update. The rule set a 3.1% increase to per diem payments and raised the aggregate payment cap to $33,494.01. The final rule also includes updates... Keep Reading
The home health industry is facing significant cuts in reimbursement in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) 2024 proposed rule for home health payment rates. While the rule will not be finalized until November 2023, providers need to begin making changes to their procedures and consider new strategies... Keep Reading
