Among several bills under consideration to be marked up by the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, there could be impications for more access to home-based services in short time. A number of bipartisan bills are being considered by the senate committee and would likely come as part of a larger Medicare bill, LeadingAge reported this week. […]
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In its issuance of the final rule on Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) and its Medicare Shared Savings Program, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) left home health stakeholders still seeking more changes that they say would better serve both patients and providers. The CMS rule, announced last week and to be finalized in […]
Affordable senior housing may just hold the next key demographic for home care agencies, as evidence shows in-home services are effective in helping older people remain healthy and independent. New Housing Plus Services use affordable senior housing properties as platforms for the delivery of health and supportive services to older adults, “many of whom have […]
A relatively new concept, Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) “Without Walls” is making inroads into the retirement plans of many as an alternative to institutionalized care options of the past, the New York Times writes this week. It is an option for the growing portion of people who may need assistance in their daily lives but aren’t […]
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