Movers & Shakers: Senior Helpers Add Exec, Caring.com Names New CEO

Bayada Home Health Care Names Jennifer Scoggins the New Director of its Bennington Office Bayada Home Health Care named Jennifer Scoggins, who has been working with the company as a physical therapist since 2014, the new director of its Bennington, Vermont office, according to an report from the Bennington Banner. Bayada is a provider of […]

Bayada Supports Bill to Ease Caregiver Parking Headaches, Costs

Home care workers in New Jersey could soon find it easier to park when visiting clients, and home care companies could save money currently being spent on fines, fees and other parking-related expenses. Those costs can be considerable. A Bayada Home Health Care office in Hudson County paid out about $11,000 in 2017 related to […]

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 […]

Senior Helpers CEO ‘Bullish’ on Opportunities in 2017

With a new private equity partner on board, Senior Helpers is looking forward to a growth year in 2017. New programs and entry into new markets should give Timonium, Maryland-based Senior Helpers, one of the nation’s largest home care franchise companies, an even larger footprint and more sway across the health care continuum, co-founder and […]

Bayada to Transfer Ownership to New Foundation, Forgoing Sale

One of the top ten largest U.S. home health companies is giving away its business to a newly created charity organization in what might be the first succession plan of its kind for the home health care industry. Founder and President of Pennsylvania-based Bayada Home Health Care, J. Mark Baiada, has decided his “Lasting Legacy Plan” […]

Home Health Agencies Grapple With Prior Authorization Rule

Home health providers and associations were quick to denounce a preauthorization requirement after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revealed it will move forward with its formerly announced plans. Across the board, industry officials expressed disappointment and concern with the CMS plans for prior authorization, now deemed the Pre-Claim Review Demonstration for Home […]

Inspira and Bayada Develop Joint Venture, Spark Worker Grievance

A major health network in New Jersey is developing a joint venture with a home care provider to expand its services to more patients, potentially displacing some home care nurses. Inspira Health Network announced its new partnership with Bayada Home Health Care, a privately-held home care company that operates in 21 states. Inspira Health Network […]

Top 10 Largest Home Health Providers

Providers across the spectrum are tapping into the home health market to expand their services across multiple facets of care, as evidenced by LexisNexis’ 2015 rankings of the leading home health agencies in the United States. Released Wednesday, the LexisNexis 2015 Top 100 Home Health and Hospice Agencies Rankings is a report that ranks Medicare-certified home health providers by national […]

Hybrid, Pay-Per-Visit Models Offer Boon to Home Care Providers

While home health care providers reevaluate management practices in response to shrinking profit margins, some companies say innovative employee pay models have contributed to their success. National home care and hospice provider Oxford HealthCare offers a pay-per-visit model for its health care staff, said Oxford HealthCare President Karen Thomas during the recent LINK Home Care […]