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Why Family Caregivers Need Help from the Healthcare Establishment

HIT Consultant

trillion COVID-19 emergency relief package includes $145 million in funding for the National Family Caregiver Support Program, under which Medicaid home and community-based services would allow low-income older adults and people with disabilities to receive care at home with their families instead of in a nursing home.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Alaska

MedTrainer

Medical and mental/behavioral health providers must adhere to licensing requirements — set by the Alaska State Medical Board and Alaska Division of Behavioral Health — to ensure that patients receive safe and effective care.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For example, the Brigham Home Hospital program leveraged Biofourmis’ AI-based technology to improve outcomes while lowering costs by 38%, the company reported. A provider present with the patient at one location – a nursing home, community clinic, etc.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in New Jersey

MedTrainer

The New Jersey Hospital Association (NJHA) is a key non-profit organization that supports and advocates for nearly 400 healthcare entities in New Jersey, including hospitals and nursing homes, focusing on quality, affordable healthcare.

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Managing Healthcare Compliance in Nebraska

MedTrainer

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services Licensing Unit oversees the licensing and regulation of health professionals, including the DIvision of of Medicine and Surgery for physicians, the Division of Nursing , and the Division of Mental Health And Social Work Practice for counseling professionals.

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Health Provider News – June 10, 2022

Hall Render

Report: Mesa nursing home fined $500 after negligence leads to resident’s death. HOPCo acquires UK-based patient management, outcomes tracking platform. . System on the brink of collapse’: CT nursing home workers join national campaign for better wages, conditions. Hospitalization at home?

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Health Provider News – March 18, 2022

Hall Render

Former CMS Chief Seema Verma Blasts Nursing Home Reform Proposals. Health Policy Brief: Pandemic-Driven Health Policies To Address Social Needs And Health Equity. How the PE Nursing Home Crackdown Could Affect the Home Health Industry. The status of Public Health Emergency declarations.