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Executive Summary CMS is signaling a shift in expectations for home health agencies heading into CY 2026. Quality reporting timelines are tightening,...
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CMS surveys are more than a regulatory requirement. They are a reflection of how your agency delivers care, manages risk, and supports not only your...
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Building a culture of quality in home health and hospice is more than meeting regulatory requirements. It’s about delivering safer care, improving...
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Strong quality programs aren't just about compliance checklists. They're essential to safer care, better outcomes, and a more resilient organization....
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AI is rapidly transforming quality management in post-acute care. It enhances patient outcomes by improving diagnostic accuracy and personalizing...
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Policy and procedure management is one of the most critical, yet commonly overlooked, components of post-acute operations. In home care, home health,...
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The clock is ticking. Starting October 1, 2025, the HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation) Assessment Tool becomes a required standard for...
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On October 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement the HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation Tool) Assessment...
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The upcoming launch of the Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation (HOPE) assessment tool marks a significant shift for hospices—going beyond mere...
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The CMS HOPE (Hospice Outcomes and Patient Evaluation) Assessment Tool is almost here! Beginning October 1, 2025, HOPE will replace the Hospice Item...