CMS Issues Medicaid Guidance on Change Healthcare Hack
CMS From the NAHC News Desk, March 19, 2024 On March 15th, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Center Informational Bulletin (CIB) that provides guidance and flexibilities to mitigate the impacts on providers resulting from the Change...Meet the Remarkable Women of the International Home Care Nurses Organization
Admin By Kristin Rowan, Editor Last week, I had the honor of speaking with three of the dynamic leaders of the International Home Care Nurses Organization (IHCNO). Between them, they have more than 150 years of nursing and administrative experience. Beyond that, they are...Cyberattack Interrupts Pharmacy Operations
Admin By Kristin Rowan, Editor **March 6, 2024 Update** As the previously reported cyberattack on Change Healthcare continues, the US Department of Health and Human Services issued a statement on March 5, 2024 outlining immediate steps CMS is taking to assist providers. CMS...Patient Care in the Palm of Your Hand
Product Review By Kristin Rowan, Editor For those of us who didn’t grow up with a smartphone in our pockets and every tool imaginable available on the internet, mobile apps are still a bit of a mystery and a marvel. There are 25 categories of mobile apps, including gaming,...All of our “Meet the CEO” Interviews
Admin by Tim Rowan, Editor Emeritus, Advertising in The Rowan Report comes with a few perks! Our CEO interview with Tim is one of them. Advertisers with a full-year contract receive one annual CEO interview with Tim. If you’re not an advertiser, CEO interviews can be...Triad of Innovation
Clinical by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Arizona Healthcare Cost Containment System (AHCCCS American Rescue Plan (ARP) Program has awarded a grant to a collaborative group of care providers, solutions providers, and educators. On January 18th, Arizona home care agency Cypress...Principles Provide Insights into HHAeXchange-Gentiva Partnership
Vendor Watch by Tim Rowan, Editor Emeritus In September, we posted the announcement from HHAeXchange about their inking a deal to provide EMR and EVV software to Gentiva Personal Home Care. We had some questions about the partnership and both HHAeXchange president Stephen Vacarro...Boston’s Partners Home Care Selects ViTel Net Home Telemonitors
Telehealth Following a selection process that has gone on for two years but intensified over the last six months, Partners Home Care announced that it has selected McLean, Virginia’s Visual Telecommunications Networks Inc. (ViTel Net) to bring telemonitoring services to...
