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HHS Financial Report for 2021 Identifies Increases in Home Health, Hospice Payment Error Rates
December 7, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 7, 2021)—On an annual basis, the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) issues a financial report that provides fiscal and high-level performance results that allow for theRead More →: HHS Financial Report for 2021 Identifies Increases in Home Health, Hospice Payment Error Rates -
Tomorrow Health Signs On as AAHomecare Diamond Partner
December 7, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 7, 2021)—Tomorrow Health is investing in stronger home medical equipment (HME) advocacy efforts by becoming an American Association for Homecare’s (AAHomecare) Diamond corporate partner, to the benefit ofRead More →: Tomorrow Health Signs On as AAHomecare Diamond Partner -
Always Best Care Partners With Anelto for RPM
December 7, 2021ROSEVILLE, Calif. (December 7, 2021)—Always Best Care Senior Services, a senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced that it will deploy its own remote patient monitoring (RPM) solutions acrossRead More →: Always Best Care Partners With Anelto for RPM -
Empath Health Names Rhonda Sanders Chief Mission Officer
December 7, 2021CLEARWATER & SARASOTA, Fla. (December 7, 2021)—Empath Health is pleased to announce Rhonda Sanders as its Chief Mission Access Officer, a senior-level position charged with helping Empath grow as a customer-drivenRead More →: Empath Health Names Rhonda Sanders Chief Mission Officer -
IMAC Holdings Announces Promotions & New Hires
December 7, 2021BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (December 7, 2021)—IMAC Holdings, Inc. announced a promotion and multiple new hires to accommodate the company’s rapid growth in both IMAC Regeneration Centers and The Back Space subsidiary. SandyRead More →: IMAC Holdings Announces Promotions & New Hires -
Medtrade West 2022 SmartSaver Rates Now Available
December 3, 2021PHOENIX (December 3, 2021)—SmartSaver rates for Medtrade West 2022 are now in effect through Dec. 10. SmartSaver rates offer the lowest available registration price for Medtrade West, scheduled for April 4-6,Read More →: Medtrade West 2022 SmartSaver Rates Now Available -
CMS Announces 5%+ CPI Adjustments for DME in 2022
December 2, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 2, 2021)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published fee schedule adjustments for durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics and supplies (DMEPOS) for calendar year (CY) 2022. AdjustmentsRead More →: CMS Announces 5%+ CPI Adjustments for DME in 2022 -
Survey: Ongoing Education Critical for Caregiver Retention
December 2, 2021BOSTON, Massachusetts (December 2, 2021)–Caregivers overwhelmingly prefer to work for, and to stay with, homecare and home health agencies that provide resources for ongoing education, according to a research report from CareAcademy, aRead More →: Survey: Ongoing Education Critical for Caregiver Retention -
Chicago Woman Sentenced to 56 Months for Home Health Fraud
December 2, 2021CHICAGO (December 2, 2021)—An Illinois woman was sentenced yesterday in the Northern District of Illinois to 56 months in prison and ordered to pay $6.3 million in restitution for her participationRead More →: Chicago Woman Sentenced to 56 Months for Home Health Fraud -
SYNERGY HomeCare Partners With Ageless Innovation
December 2, 2021GILBERT, Ariz. (December 2, 2021)—SYNERGY HomeCare, a growing in-home care franchise, has announced a partnership with Ageless Innovation to offer Joy for All Companion Pets to combat social isolation and cognitiveRead More →: SYNERGY HomeCare Partners With Ageless Innovation -
CHEST & AAHomecare Release Oxygen Toolkit
December 1, 2021WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 1, 2021)—The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) and The American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) are releasing an Oxygen Toolkit supporting individuals who require supplemental oxygen and cliniciansRead More →: CHEST & AAHomecare Release Oxygen Toolkit -
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Acquires Accredited Home Care
December 1, 2021ATLANTA (December 1, 2021)—Aveanna Healthcare Holdings, Inc., a diversified home care platform focused on providing care to medically complex, high-cost patient populations, announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition ofRead More →: Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Acquires Accredited Home Care
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