• Study Examines How Nursing Homes Responded to Staffing Shortages

    Updated: 2023-11-30 19:00:07
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  • LHC Group Gets Center-Stage Treatment At UnitedHealth Group’s Investor Day

    Updated: 2023-11-30 03:48:57
    UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) had its annual investor day Wednesday. While the event has included much about home-based care in the past, this time, home health care gained an even brighter spotlight with LHC Group President and CEO Josh Proffitt presenting. Company leaders spent the day tying home-based care to all sorts of initiatives: to […] The post LHC Group Gets Center-Stage Treatment At UnitedHealth Group’s Investor Day appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Beyond The Cuts: What Else Home Health Providers Need To Know About CMS’ 2024 Final Rule

    Updated: 2023-11-29 22:49:13
    This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Nearly a month after the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released its CY 2024 final payment rule, the ins and outs of it have become more apparent. And there’s more to delve into than just blanket rate cuts. Aside from the headline-grabbing 0.8% […] The post Beyond The Cuts: What Else Home Health Providers Need To Know About CMS’ 2024 Final Rule appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • More Clarity Emerges Around HCBS Waiting Lists

    Updated: 2023-11-29 21:54:30
    Waiting lists for home- and community-based services have long been a topic of discussion, despite the lack of clarity around them. It turns out they have included 700,000 people in most years since 2016, according to a new data analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF). When changes in numbers have occurred over the years, […] The post More Clarity Emerges Around HCBS Waiting Lists appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • The Case For Recording Nurse-Patient Conversations In Home Health Care

    Updated: 2023-11-28 22:11:08
    Home health providers should be incorporating audio-recorded patient-nurse communication into their patient risk identification models, according to a recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Informatics Association. The study’s research team — working alongside VNS Health nurses — recorded 126 patient nurse interactions with 47 patients. Overall, home health care serves more than […] The post The Case For Recording Nurse-Patient Conversations In Home Health Care appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Report: Home Health Sector Improving Turnover Rate, Continues Increasing Compensation

    Updated: 2023-11-28 21:53:34
    Hourly pay rates for licensed practical nurses (LPNs) at home health agencies increased nearly 4% from 2022 to 2023. That rate of increase represents a significant drop from the year before. Meanwhile, turnover rates for RNs, LPNs and home care aides declined for the second year in a row, clocking in at 28% in 2023. […] The post Report: Home Health Sector Improving Turnover Rate, Continues Increasing Compensation appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Barclay Friends Takes a Unique and Creative Approach to Recruiting CNAs

    Updated: 2023-11-28 20:34:57
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  • Home Health Providers Must Lean Into Mitigation Strategies To Combat CMS Cuts

    Updated: 2023-11-27 23:04:15
    It’s been almost a month since the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the CY 2024 home health payment rule, and providers and industry stakeholders are still critical of the federal agency’s misconceptions about home health. With cuts coming, operators must lean on mitigation strategies to prepare. That’s one key takeaway from […] The post Home Health Providers Must Lean Into Mitigation Strategies To Combat CMS Cuts appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Home Health Providers Balancing Workload Management With Clinician Satisfaction

    Updated: 2023-11-27 21:42:36
    Hiring for nurses, caregivers, aides and other roles in home health and home care is extremely challenging. Between keeping up with rising wages due to inflation and the cost of living, to offering adequate training and education to new hires, recruitment and retention is a constant battle for providers. One area that has risen to […] The post Home Health Providers Balancing Workload Management With Clinician Satisfaction appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • ‘It’s Not All Rainbows And Butterflies’: Basin Health Looks To Rebuild Amid Home Health Cuts, Value-Based Purchasing

    Updated: 2023-11-27 20:41:51
    Entering the home health industry wasn’t always a part of Vince Moffitt’s plan. Before taking the helm of Basin Health Companies as CEO, he already had a career as a battalion chief in the fire service. Over the years, he would be involved in the company, which his family owned, in various ways. This included […] The post ‘It’s Not All Rainbows And Butterflies’: Basin Health Looks To Rebuild Amid Home Health Cuts, Value-Based Purchasing appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Why Medicaid Could Be The Answer To Scaling Hospital At Home

    Updated: 2023-11-22 22:17:31
    This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver was a major boost for organizations hoping to implement or expand hospital-at-home programs. As of Nov. 21 2023, 305 hospitals and 129 health systems in 37 states have been approved to […] The post Why Medicaid Could Be The Answer To Scaling Hospital At Home appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • SAMHSA Minority Fellowship

    Updated: 2023-11-21 22:02:36
    A 1-year fellowship for psychiatry residents who are interested in addressing minority psychiatric mental health issues and committed to a career providing culturally sensitive psychiatric services for minority underserved populations. African Americans, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asian-Americans, Hispanics/Latinos, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders are encouraged to apply. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- American Psychiatric Association, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

  • Minnesota Rural Physician Loan Forgiveness Program

    Updated: 2023-11-21 21:53:35
    Loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians who agree to practice in a designated rural area of Minnesota. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care

  • Minnesota Rural Mental Health Professional Loan Forgiveness Program

    Updated: 2023-11-21 21:17:47
    Loan repayment assistance for licensed mental health professionals who agree to practice in a designated rural area of Minnesota. Geographic coverage: Minnesota -- Minnesota Department of Health - Office of Rural Health and Primary Care

  • Oregon Primary Care Loan Forgiveness Program

    Updated: 2023-11-21 19:49:10
    Forgivable loans for medical, physician assistant, nurse practitioner, dental, and pharmacy students in exchange for a service obligation at an approved rural practice site in Oregon. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Office of Rural Health

  • Disaster Preparedness Strategies for Senior Care Communities

    Updated: 2023-11-20 18:15:14
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  • Unique Approaches Senior Care Communities Take to Attract Residents

    Updated: 2023-11-15 15:30:06
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  • Rural Residency Planning and Development Program

    Updated: 2023-11-14 19:50:25
    Grants to develop newly accredited, sustainable rural residency programs in family medicine, internal medicine, public health, general preventive medicine, psychiatry, general surgery, and obstetrics/gynecology. The overall goal of the program is to support expansion of the physician workforce in rural communities. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Federal Office of Rural Health Policy, Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • Analysis Reveals the Effects the CMS Staffing Proposal Would Have on Nursing Homes

    Updated: 2023-11-06 16:00:20
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  • West Virginia Medical Student Loan Program

    Updated: 2023-10-31 21:34:25
    Forgivable loans for medical students in West Virginia who agree to practice in an underserved area of West Virginia upon graduation. Geographic coverage: West Virginia -- West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, West Virginia University Institute for Community and Rural Health

  • Dining Plan Design Strategies for Senior Living Communities

    Updated: 2023-10-30 15:00:20
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  • What the 2023 America’s Health Rankings Reveal About Senior Health

    Updated: 2023-10-23 15:00:48
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  • Revolutionizing Healthcare Team Scheduling: 8 Tips to Harnessing the Power of AI for Tomorrow’s Solutions

    Updated: 2023-10-20 22:08:28
    Revolutionizing Healthcare Team Scheduling New White Paper , Published By Dropstat Healthcare as we know it is on the verge of . collapse More than 500,000 nurses have left bedside nursing due to Covid fatigue , and 1 million are projected to age out of bedside care within the next few years , according to the New York Times . This will create a net loss of 38 of the labor operating arm of medicine , with significant impacts on the cost , quality , and safety of care . delivery There has never been a more critical time for senior care facilities to implement high tech workforce tools to maximize the use of existing resources , conserve costs , and incentivize . retention AI-driven solutions can alleviate the effects of this impending staffing crisis . Discover how they could make it

  • Pennsylvania J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-18 20:24:34
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Pennsylvania, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Pennsylvania -- Pennsylvania Department of Health

  • New Hampshire J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-18 20:05:10
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of New Hampshire, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: New Hampshire -- New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, New Hampshire Rural Health & Primary Care

  • Nebraska State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-17 21:45:46
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Nebraska, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Nebraska -- Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Office of Rural Health

  • Mississippi Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-17 20:48:16
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Mississippi, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Mississippi -- Mississippi Office of Rural Health

  • Louisiana Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-17 20:20:24
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Louisiana, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Louisiana -- Louisiana Department of Health

  • Hawaii State Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-17 18:55:34
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Hawaii, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Hawaii -- Hawaii State Office of Primary Care and Rural Health

  • Georgia J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-16 21:35:19
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Georgia, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Georgia -- Georgia State Office of Rural Health

  • Ohio Physician Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2023-10-16 05:53:07
    Loan repayment assistance for primary care physicians who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area or Health Resource Shortage Area of Ohio. Geographic coverage: Ohio -- Ohio Department of Health

  • Medicare Incentive Payments in Health Professional Shortage Areas

    Updated: 2023-10-13 19:03:38
    Medicare bonus payments to physicians in Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

  • North Dakota Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-11 21:11:12
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of North Dakota, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Department of Health

  • Oregon J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-11 21:03:15
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Oregon, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Oregon -- Oregon Health Authority

  • Tennessee State Conrad 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-11 20:48:26
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in an underserved area of Tennessee, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Tennessee -- Tennessee Department of Health

  • Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) J-1 Visa Waiver Program

    Updated: 2023-10-11 20:41:44
    Offers a J-1 Visa waiver to foreign physicians who commit to serving for 3 years in rural Appalachian areas, allowing them to remain in the United States. Geographic coverage: Locations within the Appalachian Regional Commission service area -- Appalachian Regional Commission

  • Addressing the Habits of Loneliness: How to Re-engage Lonely Residents with the Community

    Updated: 2023-10-10 15:00:30
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