• New Study Further Bears Out Skyrocketing Home Care Costs

    Updated: 2024-03-29 20:58:53
    The insurance policy management company illumifin has released its 10th annual cost of care study, which saw the cost of home care increase more than other industries. illumifin’s study, which “gathers tens of thousands of data points from care providers nationwide,” found that the cost of a home care aide rose by more than 5% […] The post New Study Further Bears Out Skyrocketing Home Care Costs appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Why Bayada Is Reconsidering How It Deals With Home Health Patients Under MA Plans

    Updated: 2024-03-29 20:55:18
    At a macro level, home health organizations are struggling with Medicare Advantage (MA) for two main reasons: benefit design and reimbursement. In order to build stronger relationships with MA plans, agencies are undergoing a strategic shift in their service offerings to meet the unique challenges posed by MA patients. Those shifts include partnering with other […] The post Why Bayada Is Reconsidering How It Deals With Home Health Patients Under MA Plans appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • CVS Health Grants Home Assist Health $2.1M To Support Home-Based Care Initiative

    Updated: 2024-03-29 20:44:20
    CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) recently announced that it would be awarding over $3 million in new grants to Phoenix organizations that are focused on addressing access to care, social determinants of health and more. Among the grant recipients is Phoenix-based Home Assist Health. The CVS Health Foundation has earmarked $2.1 million over three years between […] The post CVS Health Grants Home Assist Health $2.1M To Support Home-Based Care Initiative appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Frontline Honors: Wendy McBride, Advocate Health/Aurora Health at Home

    Updated: 2024-03-29 20:22:49
    Wendy McBride, Home Health RN Case Manager for Advocate Health/Aurora Health at Home, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. To become a Frontline Honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a dedicated, high-performing frontline worker who delivers exceptional experiences and outcomes; a passionate […] The post Frontline Honors: Wendy McBride, Advocate Health/Aurora Health at Home appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Communal Living, Tech And Staffing: Addressing Baby Boomer Demands In Home Care

    Updated: 2024-03-28 21:40:29
    Home care providers know that the U.S. population is aging. It’s up to them to adjust, however, and be ready for the seniors they’ll be serving. “The boomers are going to evolve and dictate how we live in later years,” Jisella Dolan, an advisor and consultant with Reverence Care, said during a webinar Thursday. “Retirement […] The post Communal Living, Tech And Staffing: Addressing Baby Boomer Demands In Home Care appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Home-Based Care Staffing Startup Float Health Raises $10 Million

    Updated: 2024-03-28 21:34:44
    Float Health, a nurse staffing and pharmacy referral startup, has landed $10 million in a Series A led by Canvas Ventures. As part of its business model, San Francisco-based Float helps patients receive care in their homes by contracting with registered nurses and scheduling shifts. The company was founded in 2021, and operates in California […] The post Home-Based Care Staffing Startup Float Health Raises $10 Million appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • As Home Care Workers Unionize, Key Questions Come Into Play For Providers

    Updated: 2024-03-28 20:51:30
    Generally, employers aren’t thrilled at the idea of their workforces unionizing. In home-based care, that’s particularly the case. Provider leaders see home care union demands as unrealistic. The most basic example of that is wage increase pleas, which are often tough to meet given most providers’ reliance on government-funded payer sources. Private-pay home care is […] The post As Home Care Workers Unionize, Key Questions Come Into Play For Providers appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Frontline Honors: Barbara Buttchen, Maxim Healthcare Services

    Updated: 2024-03-28 20:03:45
    Barbara Buttchen, Registered Nurse (RN) for Maxim Healthcare Services, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. To become a Frontline Honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a dedicated, high-performing frontline worker who delivers exceptional experiences and outcomes; a passionate worker who knows how […] The post Frontline Honors: Barbara Buttchen, Maxim Healthcare Services appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Frontline Honors: Grace Haehl, Help at Home

    Updated: 2024-03-28 19:32:30
    Grace Haehl, Caregiver for Help at Home, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. To become a Frontline Honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a dedicated, high-performing frontline worker who delivers exceptional experiences and outcomes; a passionate worker who knows how to put […] The post Frontline Honors: Grace Haehl, Help at Home appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • Frontline Honors: Shannon Voisey, Friendship Village Senior Services

    Updated: 2024-03-28 19:00:41
    Shannon Voisey, Home Health Nurse for Friendship Village Senior Services, has been named a 2023 Frontline Honors honoree by Home Health Care News. To become a Frontline Honoree, an individual is nominated by their peers. The candidate must be a dedicated, high-performing frontline worker who delivers exceptional experiences and outcomes; a passionate worker who knows […] The post Frontline Honors: Shannon Voisey, Friendship Village Senior Services appeared first on Home Health Care News.

  • California Psychiatric Education Capacity Expansion: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Updated: 2024-03-28 18:52:40
    Funding for educational/medical institutions to develop and expand training programs to prepare Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner students to work with underserved populations in California. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Health Care Access and Information

  • California Psychiatric Education Capacity Expansion Grant Program: Psychiatry Residency

    Updated: 2024-03-28 16:11:36
    Grants to train psychiatry residents and fellows to work in the California Public Mental Health System. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Health Care Access and Information

  • California Social Work Education Capacity Expansion Program

    Updated: 2024-03-28 05:07:37
    Funding to expand Master of Social Work (MSW) programs that educate and prepare additional MSW students who will provide clinical behavioral health services to children and youth through age 25. Projects should focus on meeting behavioral health workforce needs in California, specifically in underserved and rural communities. Geographic coverage: California -- California Department of Health Care Access and Information

  • How Senior Care Communities Can Protect Residents Against Wildfire Smoke

    Updated: 2024-03-26 15:00:39
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  • School Based Mental Health Services Grant Program

    Updated: 2024-03-25 16:51:27
    Grants to increase the number of qualified mental health service professionals providing school based mental health services to students in local educational agencies with a demonstrated need. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Education

  • Safe and Supportive Schools: Mental Health Service Professional (MHSP) Demonstration Grant Program

    Updated: 2024-03-25 15:53:41
    Grants to support and demonstrate innovative partnerships to train school-based mental health services providers with the goal of increasing the number and diversity of high-quality, trained providers available to address the shortages of mental health service professionals in high need schools. Small, rural schools fall under the definition of high need local education agencies, and partnerships with historically Black colleges and universities, tribal colleges and universities, and other minority serving institutions are a program priority. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- U.S. Department of Education

  • Colorado Health Service Corps Provider Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-21 21:38:50
    Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area of Colorado. Geographic coverage: Colorado -- Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

  • How Senior Care Communities Can Keep Residents Connected with Nature

    Updated: 2024-03-21 16:00:52
    Latest Topics Reports Events Free Newsletter Log In Administration Business Marketing Disaster Preparedness Executive Leadership Facility Management Finance Leadership Operations Risk Management Staffing Training Buyers Guide Departments Events Featured Articles Reports Surveys Buyers Guide Directory Policy Accountable Care ACOs Advocacy Medicare Medicaid Regulatory Compliance Resident Care Activities Alzheimer’s Dementia Clinical Infection control MDS RAI Nutrition Rehabilitation Buyers Guide Senior Environments Design Housing Technology IT General Technology Information Technology Wearables Buyers Guide Buyers Guide Administration COVID-19 Solutions Dining Hospitality Facilities Operations Furniture Resident Care Technology Get Listed IASC Home Departments Featured Articles March 21,

  • Virginia State Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-19 15:18:39
    Educational loan repayment assistance for eligible healthcare providers in return for service in a medically underserved area of Virginia. Geographic coverage: Virginia -- Virginia Department of Health

  • NHSC Rural Community Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-19 14:50:54
    Loan repayment assistance for medical, nursing, and behavioral/mental health clinicians with specific training and credentials to provide evidence-based substance use disorder treatment in rural communities designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-19 14:44:56
    Loan repayment assistance for eligible primary healthcare professionals who agree to serve in Health Professional Shortage Areas. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • NHSC Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Workforce Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-19 14:39:48
    Loan repayment assistance for eligible clinicians who agree to serve in an approved SUD treatment facility. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • The Importance of Nature for Senior Well-Being

    Updated: 2024-03-18 14:00:34
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  • How to Reduce the Physical Demands of Caregivers, Prevent Falls, and Make Mealtimes Easier and Safer for Seniors and Caregivers

    Updated: 2024-03-17 08:44:06
    , , How to Reduce the Physical Demands of Caregivers , Prevent Falls , and Make Mealtimes Easier and Safer for Seniors and Caregivers New white paper , sponsored by ComforTek The dining room is the heart of every senior care community , but it is also a setting full of hazards for residents and staff . Moving residents up to and away from the table poses challenges , and traditional dining room chairs aren’t built for caregivers to assist residents with mobility issues . Pushing , pulling , and shoving chairs can lead to caregiver injuries , and resident falls can . occur This white paper explores the limitations of and problems caused by the traditional dining room setup . Plus you'll learn practical solutions your senior care community can easily implement to solve these problems and

  • North Dakota Federal Loan Repayment Program

    Updated: 2024-03-15 20:31:00
    Loan repayment assistance for certain health professionals who agree to practice in a Health Professional Shortage Area of North Dakota. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Department of Health

  • North Dakota Health Care Professional Student Loan Repayment

    Updated: 2024-03-15 19:59:53
    Loan repayment assistance for certain healthcare professionals who agree to practice in an underserved area of North Dakota. Geographic coverage: North Dakota -- North Dakota Department of Health

  • National Health Service Corps Scholarship Program

    Updated: 2024-03-12 16:14:46
    Scholarships for students pursuing eligible primary care health professions training in exchange for a service commitment in an approved site in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Bureau of Health Workforce, Health Resources and Services Administration, National Health Service Corps, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • Minnesota’s New Assisted Living Report Card Helps Families Find the Right Care

    Updated: 2024-03-11 15:00:46
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  • Opioid-Impacted Family Support Program

    Updated: 2024-03-07 19:58:53
    Grants to support training programs that expand the number of peer support specialists and other behavioral health-related paraprofessionals who are trained to work in integrated, interprofessional teams to provide services to children whose parents and/or guardians are impacted by opioid use disorders (OUD) and other substance use disorders (SUD). Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • American Indians Into Psychology

    Updated: 2024-03-05 20:16:18
    Grants to administer programs that will recruit and provide scholarships to qualified individuals who will become clinical psychologists and provide service to American Indian/Alaskan Native populations. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- Indian Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

  • How Senior Care Communities Are Using Intergenerational Programming to Build Connections

    Updated: 2024-03-04 22:20:34
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  • Supporting Farmers' Mental Health: Understanding Farm Culture and Farm Family Dynamics

    Updated: 2024-02-27 20:02:03
    A self-paced, online training course designed to help behavioral health providers better understand and address the mental health needs and challenges of farmers and their family members. Geographic coverage: Nationwide -- University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Behavioral Health Training Partnership, Wisconsin Farm Center

  • How the New Independent Contractor Rule Could Impact the Senior Care Gig Economy

    Updated: 2024-02-27 16:45:29
    Latest Topics Reports Events Free Newsletter Log In Administration Business Marketing Disaster Preparedness Executive Leadership Facility Management Finance Leadership Operations Risk Management Staffing Training Buyers Guide Departments Events Featured Articles Reports Surveys Buyers Guide Directory Policy Accountable Care ACOs Advocacy Medicare Medicaid Regulatory Compliance Resident Care Activities Alzheimer’s Dementia Clinical Infection control MDS RAI Nutrition Rehabilitation Buyers Guide Senior Environments Design Housing Technology IT General Technology Information Technology Wearables Buyers Guide Buyers Guide Administration COVID-19 Solutions Dining Hospitality Facilities Operations Furniture Resident Care Technology Get Listed IASC Home Departments Featured Articles February 27,

  • What Assisted Living Communities Can Do to Prevent Resident Elopements

    Updated: 2024-02-20 16:00:52
    Latest Topics Reports Events Free Newsletter Log In Administration Business Marketing Disaster Preparedness Executive Leadership Facility Management Finance Leadership Operations Risk Management Staffing Training Buyers Guide Departments Events Featured Articles Reports Surveys Buyers Guide Directory Policy Accountable Care ACOs Advocacy Medicare Medicaid Regulatory Compliance Resident Care Activities Alzheimer’s Dementia Clinical Infection control MDS RAI Nutrition Rehabilitation Buyers Guide Senior Environments Design Housing Technology IT General Technology Information Technology Wearables Buyers Guide Buyers Guide Administration COVID-19 Solutions Dining Hospitality Facilities Operations Furniture Resident Care Technology Get Listed IASC Home Departments Featured Articles February 20,

  • What to Look for When Buying Disinfection Solutions for Senior Care Settings

    Updated: 2024-02-13 15:00:52
    Latest Topics Reports Events Free Newsletter Log In Administration Business Marketing Disaster Preparedness Executive Leadership Facility Management Finance Leadership Operations Risk Management Staffing Training Buyers Guide Departments Events Featured Articles Reports Surveys Buyers Guide Directory Policy Accountable Care ACOs Advocacy Medicare Medicaid Regulatory Compliance Resident Care Activities Alzheimer’s Dementia Clinical Infection control MDS RAI Nutrition Rehabilitation Buyers Guide Senior Environments Design Housing Technology IT General Technology Information Technology Wearables Buyers Guide Buyers Guide Administration COVID-19 Solutions Dining Hospitality Facilities Operations Furniture Resident Care Technology Get Listed IASC Home Departments Featured Articles February 13,

  • Study Finds Link Between Cumulative Loneliness and Mortality

    Updated: 2024-02-12 16:00:30
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  • How Senior Care Communities Can Use Their Websites and Social Media to Build Trust

    Updated: 2024-02-06 16:00:04
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