Inclusion of hospice in Medicare Advantage is all-but-guaranteed to happen in the coming years. How can you prepare to contract with private payers? The Medicare Advantage juggernaut The growth [...]
In the face of an increasingly competitive landscape, home and hospice care agencies need a thorough understanding of their market to thrive – one that goes beyond the numbers to achieve a [...]
For decades, palliative care has been an enigma. This vital service that relieves pain and suffering to greatly improve quality of life is woefully misunderstood, delivered in a zillion different [...]
Unless you’ve been vacationing on a remote island for the past few months, chances are you’ve heard of ChatGPT by now. Whether you perceive it as a vague concept that’s too lofty to take [...]
If you’re a hospice provider, you’re bound to be aware of the extensive changes CMS published in late January regarding their hospice survey and hospice surveyor training for State Agency and [...]
Healthcare industry pundits may have different perspectives about the next five to 10 years. But most agree about one crucial topic – the critical staffing shortage we’re already experiencing is [...]
Changing your brand name – especially if it’s been established for decades – is a really big deal. And a major financial investment. And more than a little scary. Yet the need for many healthcare [...]
A new theme is emerging from our latest caregiver research that highlights a barrier to interest in careers in home care – safety. Concerns about caregiver safety in senior care facilities have [...]
The act of merging cultures among different organizations, let alone their finances and operations, seems like a difficult road to navigate. There are so many elements to consider – what are your [...]
I’m a research junkie. From survey reports to data visualization tables to TikTok TedTalks to personality assessments, I love anything that uses data to teach me something new about myself or the [...]