Home Health Care News’ parent company, WTWH Media (WTWH), has rebranded as Arrowfly. The new name and identity reflect the company’s transformation from a specialized trade publisher into an omnichannel B2B media, events and marketing company where hard-to-reach professional decision-makers gather for trusted journalism, industry intelligence and high-impact experiences that move their markets forward. The […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing a nationwide expansion of the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model, with the goal of driving more coordinated care for people receiving hip, ankle and knee replacements – including through home health and skilled nursing facility services. This proposed expansion would build on the […]
Home Health Care News’ parent company, WTWH Media, has acquired HealthLeaders, a media and events platform serving hospital and health system executives – a move that expands the company’s health care portfolio and strengthens its ability to connect decisionmakers across an increasingly interconnected care continuum. The combination with HealthLeaders’ executive community and flagship Exchange events […]
Medicaid-funded home care remains a flashpoint across the country, with the Trump administration raising the stakes for states that federal officials have targeted as fraud hotbeds. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday sent a letter to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul “requesting detailed information” about the state’s Medicaid […]
The national median hourly rate for private duty nursing delivered in the home is $90. That’s according to the latest Cost of Care Survey from CareScout, a wholly owned subsidiary of Genworth Financial that helps people find providers and navigate the long-term care landscape. The company on Monday released the findings, which were drawn from […]
Leaders at the Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG) are pleased with the progress on integrating former Amedisys home health locations, which were acquired in a $147 million deal that closed in October 2025. Some “choppiness” is inevitable as the integration proceeds, and this has informed Pennant’s approach to setting 2026 financial guidance, but “the transition is […]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday singled out personal care and home- and community-based services (HCBS) in announcing a “major crackdown” on health care fraud. Among other elements of a broader crackdown, CMS is deferring $259.5 million in federal Medicaid funding for Minnesota due to concerns over fraudulent claims in the […]
Dovida, which provides home care across six international markets, has entered the United States with the acquisition of A Place At Home. The roots of Dovida trace back to the international portfolio of U.S.-based home care giant Home Instead. Roughly between 2007 and 2021, Paul Fritz acquired the master Home Instead franchise rights in various […]
Home-based care is at a pivotal moment — advancing under newer care models, tighter financial margins, evolving technology, enhanced regulatory scrutiny and patients and families who expect more. That’s why we’re proud to announce the inaugural Home Health Care News “Executives to Watch” report, featuring the outstanding leaders propelling the industry forward. Inside you’ll find: […]
In December 2024, BrightStar Care Founder Shelly Sun Berkowitz was within 10 days of closing a deal to sell the company, when she decided to step away. “It just didn’t feel right,” she told me this week. “I didn’t feel like I was going to have the voice I wanted to have, I didn’t feel […]
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