With wound care services becoming more prevalent in the home health care world, the risk of being liable for negligence has become greater for providers. Due to the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) and changing demographics — among other reasons — wound care has gotten more popular among home health care providers of late. And yet, […]
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One of the many changes brought on by the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) is the growing importance of wound care. Several home health providers are now preparing to lean into the wound care opportunity. Nationally, there is a growing need for wound care, as about 8 million Medicare beneficiaries have wound-related conditions. Last year, the […]
Date: Dec. 3, 2019Time: 2 p.m. ESTRegister Now Under PDGM, institutional referrals will be reimbursed at higher rates than community referrals, so now is the time to invest in your relationships with key people at hospitals, SNFs and LTCHs. But just as there is competition for staff in the industry, there is competition for patients, […]
Date: December, 3, 2019Time: 2pm ESTRegister Now Under PDGM, institutional referrals will be reimbursed at higher rates than community referrals, so now is the time to invest in your relationships with key people at hospitals, SNFs and LTCHs. But just as there is competition for staff in the industry, there is competition for patients, especially […]
Date: December, 3, 2019Time: 2pm ESTRegister Now Under PDGM, institutional referrals will be reimbursed at higher rates than community referrals, so now is the time to invest in your relationships with key people at hospitals, SNFs and LTCHs. But just as there is competition for staff in the industry, there is competition for patients, especially […]
Home health providers across the country are fine-tuning their back-office and clinical operations for the intricacies of the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM). Wound care, in particular, can’t be neglected. Currently, wound care is one of the most frequent clinical groupings and the one utilizing the most in terms of home health resources, according to statistics […]
The home health industry is in the midst of major changes coming from nearly every direction. There’s no bigger change, however, than the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) — the most significant overhaul in roughly two decades relating to how home health providers are reimbursed. PDGM is scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, […]
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Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CSTDate: Feb. 7Register Now Join us for this upcoming webinar, sponsored by Swift Medical, that will cover adopting and delivering new wound care technologies. With pressure ulcer (PU) incidental rates at approximately 6.3%, it’s no wonder why home care providers are looking for answers. Hear from Jennifer Maxwell, president […]
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CSTDate: Feb. 7Register Now Join us for this upcoming webinar, sponsored by Swift Medical, that will cover adopting and delivering new wound care technologies. With pressure ulcer (PU) incidental rates at approximately 6.3%, it’s no wonder why home care providers are looking for answers. Hear from Jennifer Maxwell, president […]