Home Care Providers Are Successfully Leveraging AI To Hold Onto Caregivers

While home care leaders haven’t been able to completely eliminate turnover, some have embraced creative solutions that have moved the needle. Companies like Griswold Home Care and Senior Solutions Home Care have begun to leverage automation, gamification and more. One of the reasons providers continue to struggle with turnover is because they aren’t focusing enough […]

SDoH-Related Unhealthy Days Lead To Higher Health Care Costs For Medicare Advantage Plans

When examining a Medicare Advantage (MA) population, one unhealthy day was enough to increase 30-day medical costs, a new study found.  The study sought to examine the connection between self-reported physically and mentally unhealthy days and health care costs among an MA population. One of the driving forces behind the study was Papa, a company […]

Cardinal Health Expands At-Home Solutions Business Amid ‘Significant Growth’

Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE: CAH) just set up shop in Greenville, South Carolina. The company recently opened its largest distribution center supporting the Cardinal Health at-Home Solutions business to date. The Greenville, South Carolina location fills a critical gap in the company’s distribution, Jamie Deist, vice president of warehouse operations for Cardinal Health at-Home, told […]

Memory Care Innovation Award Winner: Jane Yousey, Director of Learning and Development, FirstLight Home Care

The Memory Care Innovation program is designed to recognize passionate and innovative industry members who are shaping the future of cognitive care across behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing. To see this year’s inaugural Memory Care Innovation Award winners, visit https://innovation.memorycarebusiness.com/. Jane Yousey, the director […]

Memory Care Innovation Award Winner: Staci Rogers, Vice President of Operations, Visiting Angels

The Memory Care Innovation program is designed to recognize passionate and innovative industry members who are shaping the future of cognitive care across behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing. To see this year’s inaugural Memory Care Innovation Award winners, visit https://innovation.memorycarebusiness.com/. Staci Rogers, the vice […]

AccentCare Home Health President On Acquiring Talent, Learnings From Time At Optum, Value-Based Care

For AccentCare, a new leader at the helm of its home health business means a readjustment – or reaffirming – of the company’s priorities. Last month, Chris Mayne stepped into the role of home health president at AccentCare. Mayne comes armed with industry experience from his previous roles at UnitedHealth Group’s (NYSE: UNH) Optum. Now […]

Memory Care Innovation Award Winner: Amy Kowinsky, Executive Director, Dementia360, Presbyterian SeniorCare

The Memory Care Innovation program is designed to recognize passionate and innovative industry members who are shaping the future of cognitive care across behavioral health, home health and home care, hospice and palliative care, senior housing, and skilled nursing. To see this year’s inaugural Memory Care Innovation Award winners, visit https://innovation.memorycarebusiness.com/. Amy Kowinsky, the executive […]