WellSky Launches Hospice Applied Insights WellSky has launched a new solution that equips hospices with meaningful data to deliver smarter care at the end of life. WellSky Hospice Applied Insights uses predictive intelligence capabilities to alert hospices when patients are nearing the end of their lives. The goal of the tool is to make sure […]
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The cost of home care services continues to grow more slowly than the cost of assisted living and nursing home care, according to newly released findings from insurance company Genworth. “This gradual increase in cost for home care is good news for many consumers,” the 2015 Cost of Care Survey report states, noting that most people […]
Home health aide hourly rates are especially high in the Midwest, with Iowa being the most expensive state in the country, according to recently released findings from a cost of care study. The average hourly rate for a home health aide in Iowa was $30 in 2014, the study determined. It was conducted by LTCG, a […]