by Kristin Rowan | Nov 8, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor CMS Releases Home Health Final Rule 2025 Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Calendar Year (CY) 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System (HH PPS) final rule. Included in the final rule are updates...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 31, 2024 | Partner News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Norbert Hudak818-523-8125norbert@qapiplus.com QAPIplus Launches 3.0 Platform, Enhancing Quality and Compliance for Home Health and Hospice Providers New user interface, more customizations, enhanced PIPs and EMR...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 25, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Editorial, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor NAHC President Bill Dombi Retires Earlier this year, with the announcement of the merging of NAHC and NHPCO, Bill Dombi announced his retirement from his position as President of the Association. Shortly after that announcement, The Rowan...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 25, 2024 | Admin, Advocacy, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Alliance CEO Landers For more than a year now, The Rowan Report has been providing updates on the merger between the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC)....
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 25, 2024 | Advocacy, CMS, Medicare Advantage, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Medicare Advantage is Killing Us...Literally This is part 2 of 2 in the interview with Dr. Steven Landers. You can read part 1 here. Medicare Advantage article by Dr. Landers Earlier this week, Dr. Landers published an article in the NAHC...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 18, 2024 | CMS, M&A, Medicare Advantage, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor UnitedHealth Group Earnings Show Strong Q3 Revenue Growth For most of 2024, and even going back into 2023, The Rowan Report has written about UnitedHealth Group and its acquisitions, its over diagnosing patients for financial gain, its...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 18, 2024 | Partner News, Vendor Watch
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Some Superheroes are Software Solutions Providers In August, I had the pleasure of attending the Kantime Superheroes for Success user experience. In the year since I’ve taken over The Rowan Report, I’ve only attended two user...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 18, 2024 | M&A, Vendor Watch
by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Future of HHAeXchange Earlier this month, we announced that HHAeXchange acquired Sandata. This announcement came not long after the announcements that they had acquired Cashé and Generations. Last week, The Rowan Report sat down with...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 10, 2024 | Clinical, Regulatory
by Kristin Rowan, Editor Elderly Patient Needs 24-hour Care In Polk County, FL, an 86-year old man, identified only as Mr. Anderson, was hopsitalized and diagnosed with congestive heart failure. In addition to receiving care from Good Shepherd Hospice, his family...
by Kristin Rowan | Oct 10, 2024 | Advocacy, Clinical
by Kristin Rowan, Editor New Fall Prevention Study: An Interview with Dr. Ann Wells Fall Prevention Month September was National Fall Prevention month. Accidental falls are the number one cause of injury and death among adults over the age of 65. Fall Prevention month...
