HIS to HOPE Help
Admin by Curantis Solutions HIS to HOPE Help HOPE visit types The HOPE (Hospice Outcomes & Patient Evaluation) model introduces a new rhythm to hospice documentation, one that centers on the patient’s evolving experience of care. To meet HOPE’s standards with...Research Institute Joins Alliance
Advocacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 20, 2025 Contact: Elyssa Katz571-281-0220communications@allianceforcareathome.org Research Institute for Home Care and National Alliance for Care at Home Ink Affiliation...Alliance Responds to Hospice Final Rule
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Alliance Responds to CMS Hospice Final Rule CMS Issues FY 2026 Hospice Final Rule On August 1, 2026, CMS issues the FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index and Payment Rate Update and Hospice Quality Reporting Programs Requirements Final Rule. Here are...First Joint Event for NAHC & NHPCO
Events FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 30, 2025PHOTO LINK National Alliance for Care at Home Hosts Inaugural Financial Summit Over 700 industry leaders gather in Chicago for three-day event focused on financial leadership and innovation in home-based care (Alexandria, VA and...Patients’ Right to Freedom of Choice
Admin by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. Patient's Right to Freedom of Choice of Providers U.S. Supreme Court Weighs In Patient’s rights to freedom of choice of providers who will render care to them is currently based on four key sources: Court decisions that establish the...Paul Joiner: On the Record
Admin by Kristin Rowan, Editor Paul Joiner On the Record Paul Joiner, CEO of HHAeXchange, sat down with The Rowan Report Editor Kristin Rowan to discuss the company’s new headquarters in Manhattan, the company culture he’s creating, his dedication to support...Non-Compliance Notifications & HOPE Training
CMS by Kristin Rowan, Editor Hospice Non-Compliance Notifications On July 21, 2025, the CMS Hospice QRP Announcements page added an update titled “Hospice Quality Reporting Program: Non-Compliance Notifications.” The Update Reads: The Centers for Medicare...“Planning for In-Home Care”
Advocacy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Elyssa Katz571-281-0220communications@allianceforcareathome.org The Alliance’s CaringInfo Program Launches New “Planning for In-Home Care” Section Rebrands to Align...Bill to Strengthen Hospice
Admin From the office of Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) Carter, Bera introduce Bill to Strengthen Palliative and Hospice Care Workforce Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) today introduced the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and...Hospice Hope
Admin by Peggy Rattarree, Principle Product Manager, Curantis Solutions Hospice HOPE The importance of documenting symptom impact for patient-centered care In hospice care, the focus isn’t just on treating symptoms; it’s on improving the quality of life for patients and...Workplace Violence in Home Health
Caregiver Safety by Kristin Rowan, Editor Workplace Violence and Policy Impact Study of home health workers A group of researchers from the University of Cincinnati, Ohio published a recent study¹ on the frequency and reporting procedures of workplace violence (WPV) in home...The Alliance Responds
Advocacy by Kristin Rowan, Editor The Alliance Responds to CMS Hospice Update The Alliance responds to CMS-1835-P, the FY 2026 Hospice Wage Index, Conditions of Participation, and Quality Reporting Program Requirements updates. On June 10, 2025, in a 25 page letter to Dr....Painting Pictures
Admin by Elizabeth E. Hogue, Esq. "Painting Pictures" of Patients Painting Pictures in clinical documentation to achieve positive audit results. As the fight against “fraud, abuse and waste” continues, responding to audits has become an ongoing burden for many providers....AI in Home Care
Artificial Intelligence by Laurie Orlov, Founder, Aging and Health Technology Watch The Future of AI in Home Care New Research Report Wed, 06/04/2025 PORT SAINT LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — The home care industry is facing a crisis. Driven by demographic...
