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Homewatch CareGivers CEO On Engaging Clients Beyond Their Caregiver
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (472+ words) The home-based care industry is facing increasingly compressed margins and reimbursement levels that fail to keep up with the pace of inflation. President of Homewatch CareGivers, Todd Houghton, is leveraging technology to protect the company's margins " while aiming to grow....
You Don’t Need Your EMR: Inside the Next Phase of Home-Based Care
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (609+ words) That's the new magic number at Caring Seasons Health, a home-based care provider out of Fort Mill, South Carolina. With their old EMR, the team at Caring Seasons spent three to four hours doing admission. With their new AI system…...
AxisCare Earns 2026 Best in KLAS Award
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (164+ words) AxisCare Earns 2026 Best in KLAS Award AxisCare has been named a market leader by KLAS Research in the Homecare: Personal Care Services & Private Duty Nursing category WACO, Texas " February 4, 2026 " AxisCare, a leading provider in home care management software, today announced…...
Government Shutdown Ends, Reinstating Hospital-at-Home, Medicare Telehealth Flexibilities
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (198+ words) On Tuesday, Congress and President Donald Trump passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, reopening the government after it partially shut down for three days, pausing two measures important to the home-based care community. The bill, passed following a political backlash to…...
Choice Health at Home Acquires 3 Home-Based Care Businesses, Enters New State
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (259+ words) Choice Health at Home has announced that it acquired three companies: Cy-Fair Health Care, Alliant Home Health, Palliative and Hospice Care as well as Senior Nannies Private Care. The newly acquired companies span the in-home care continuum, continuing CEO David…...
Alivia Care CEO On New CMS Models, Home Health’s Role In Value-Based Care
1+ week, 2+ day ago (367+ words) Home-based care executives are increasingly turning to alternative reimbursement models developed by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center to deliver care and be reimbursed for it in new ways. Alivia Care CEO Susan Ponder-Stansel is among the…...
Home-Based Care Providers Caught Between Innovation, Uncertainty
1+ week, 3+ day ago (747+ words) This week, I attended the Home Care 100 event in Phoenix, Arizona. From panels to my interviews to hallway conversations, the new models coming out of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Innovation Center were a frequent topic of discussion....
Dr. Oz Demands Action To Root Out In-Home Care Fraud In California
1+ week, 3+ day ago (307+ words) The administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Dr. Mehmet Oz, called out fraud related to in-home care services and home health in California in a spirited video. In the video, posted to X on Tuesday, Oz instructed…...
‘More Than A Logo’: How Home Care Franchisees Choose The Right Franchisor
1+ week, 4+ day ago (738+ words) Potential home care franchise owners face a multitude of choices when determining which home care company to join. As part of their decision-making process, franchise owners use a variety of techniques, including hiring franchise consultants, seeking centralized support and finding…...
WTWH Healthcare Presents the 2026 Future Leaders Awards
1+ week, 4+ day ago (131+ words) WTWH Healthcare is proud to announce the 2026 Future Leaders Awards program is now accepting nominations. The Future Leaders Awards program shines a well-deserved spotlight on the providers and vendors who are transforming the future of the home health & home care…...