White Paper: Reaching a Five-Star Rating Through Training and Education

The need for home health providers to improve their home health star rating has never been greater. In coming years, these ratings could play an ever-larger role in determining which agencies get business from referral sources — and which do not. With so much at stake, forward-thinking home health providers are focusing more each day […]

Business Briefs: All Metro Health Care, Fresenius Medical Care

All Metro Health Care Acquires Massachusetts Home Care Provider All Metro Health Care acquired Independence Healthcare Corp., a Worcester, Massachusetts-based provider of non-medical home healthcare services. All Metro, a home care provider headquartered in Valley Stream, New York and a portfolio company of middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners, serves patients in New York, Pennsylvania, New […]

Business Briefs: Merger Suspended, HomeCare Connect’s CFO

VNA of Hanover Suspends Merger with SpiriTrust Lutheran Adams County, Pennsylvania-based Visiting Nurse Association of Hanover & Spring Grove Inc. has suspended its previously announced merger with Chambersburg, Pennsylvania-based SpiriTrust Lutheran Home Care & Hospice. The VNA voted to suspend discussions about a merger, which have been taking place since 2014, according to a news release. […]

Home Health Care Tech Targets Staff Education in New Rollout

Elsevier, a provider of scientific, clinical, technical and medical information products and services, launched Thursday the availability of a new suite of home care solutions and resources for nurses and other trained professionals working in the space. The launch of Mosby’s Home Health Care combines home healthcare nursing content with competency management functionality to provide […]