As home health care companies continue to take on more managed care patients, dealing with the delivery and payment system has been presented as both an opportunity and a significant challenge. Some home health providers in certain states are experiencing trouble getting reimbursed for services due to the current environment, costing them millions of dollars […]
TennCare
Tennessee’s Medicaid managed care program is trying to move a patient who currently receives 20 hours of daily nursing care at home to a nursing home to cut costs, but the patient is fighting the move, raising questions about care costs and the patient’s benefits under home care versus nursing home care. The state’s plans […]