How The 50-Year-Old HCR Home Care Plans To Rebuild After The Pandemic

Like so many providers that survived the COVID-19 pandemic, HCR Home Care feels like it is just getting its feet underneath it again. Founded in 1978, HCR Home Care is a provider of home care and health services across New York state. Suzanne Turchetti, the recently appointed president of the company, is focused primarily on […]

Survival Instincts, Inevitable Tailwinds Will Guide Home-Based Care Providers Through Current Tough Times

There’s a confusing outlook right now for both providers of home care and home health care. More value, worth and attention is being placed on those respective industries than ever. But, all the while, providers are facing some of their toughest challenges as 2024 nears. The attention being placed on home-based care is not leading […]

Honor Expands Its Executive Leadership Team; New Executive Director Joins MedPAC

Honor make four new additions to its leadership team Four new executives recently joined Honor’s leadership team. The new additions to the team include: Linn Free, who was named senior vice president of operations; Stefan Haney, who was named senior vice president of growth technology; Mark Privett, who was named vice president of design; and […]

How 3 Home-Based Care Organizations Are Addressing Access-To-Care Issues In The Home

In some ways, addressing access-to-care issues is the ethos behind all at-home care. Moving care into the home, after all, eliminates numerous barriers that keep individuals from receiving care. Even though closing care gaps is in home-based care providers’ DNA, some are taking that a step further and focusing on a set of very specific […]

Amedisys Names Chief Strategy Officer; WellSky Hires Chief Growth Officer to Drive Expansion

Amedisys names Nick Muscato as chief strategy officer Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) announced this week the promotion of Nick Muscato to chief strategy officer. Moscato most recently served as the senior vice president of finance with Amedisys and has been responsible for leading investor relations. “[Nick] brings a wealth of expertise to the team and […]

Signify Adds New VPs; Complia Health Builds Out C-Suite

Signify Health appoints two VPs Signify Health (NYSE: SGFY) has appointed Tracey Scraba as senior vice president and deputy general counsel. Additionally, it has hired Lisa Wagamon as senior vice president of network development. Dallas-based Signify is a New Mountain Capital portfolio company. It recently went public,posting a market capitalization of $7.12 billion in its […]

VNSNY, HCR Home Care Outline Vaccination Strategies

It’s been four weeks since New York home health and hospice workers were deemed eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, the state’s home-based care providers have had to navigate the often tricky process of helping their employees get inoculated. Similar to other parts of the U.S., home health and hospice workers in New […]

HCR Home Care Forms Bounce-Back Committee, Prepares for Fall COVID-19 Spike

As home health agencies across the country continue to fight the coronavirus, HCR Home Care is looking ahead to its next battlefield: bouncing back from COVID-19 and preparing for any residual infection waves. That means establishing a bounce-back committee, a personal protective equipment (PPE) stockpile and new procedures and protocols. Previously a relatively minor expense […]

How BrightSpring Plans to Win Home Care’s Medication Management Battle

Failure to adhere to a medication regimen is often cited as the No. 1 reason people — especially older adults with multiple chronic conditions — are sent back to the hospital following discharge. To change that, many home care providers have started to make in-home medication management a core component of their operations. That group […]

HHCN Job Board — Seeking RNs, LPNs, Physical Therapists and More

The Home Health Care News (HHCN) Job Board is your one-stop resource for open positions in the home health industry. Find quality employees, access top talent and put your company’s job posting in front of the 9,000+ daily subscribers to Home Health Care News. Post your job today and reach the most progressive and up-to-date […]