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Home Health Care Policies: Incentives for ACOs to Improve Performance

CMS Announces Proposed Improvements to Medicare Shared Savings Program

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 29, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: CMS Releases Guide to Preventing Ethnically Diverse Readmissions

CMS Releases Guide to Preventing Readmissions among Racially and Ethnically Diverse Medicare Beneficiaries

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 27, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: CMS's Premium Stabilization Programs

Home Health Care Policies - Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took the next steps in implementing two of the Affordable Care Act’s premium stabilization programs – risk adjustment and reinsurance – that help keep premiums affordable and provide consumers with a...

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 25, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: Temporary Home Health Care Job Market

Home Health Care Policies - According to a recent Forbes article, the amount of home health aids hired as temporary employees is expected to increase significantly over the next four years.

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 22, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: CAHPS Exemptions for Hospices

Home Health Care Policies - CMS has issued additional information for hospices wishing to gain an exemption to participation in the hospice CAHPS program. A form is available for agency’s wishing to apply for exemption due to size of hospice program. The application is titled ...

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 20, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: AHC Model Fact Sheet

Home Health Care Policies: Accountable Health Communities (AHC) Model Fact Sheet

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 18, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: Next Generation Accountable Care Organization Model

Next Generation Accountable Care Organization Model (NGACO Model)

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 15, 2016

Home Health Care Policies: Accountable Care Organization Investment Model

Accountable Care Organization Investment Model (AIM)

Posted by Nathan Hope on Jan 12, 2016