Margaret is 84 years old and has Alzheimer’s disease. She lives with her daughter, Carol, who moved her in after a hospital admission for a UTI and dehydration made it clear that living alone was ...
Margaret is 84 years old and has Alzheimer's disease. She lives with her daughter, Carol, who moved her in after a hospital admission for a UTI and dehydration made it clear that living alone was no ...
The federal Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) has demonstrated effectiveness in improving care coordination and reducing institutionalization among older adults but also requires ...
The challenges in healthcare are well known, from overcrowded emergency departments to workforce shortages and more than 500 ...
A coalition of hospice groups has requested that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Studies give hospice agencies more time to adjust to its new quality measurement tool before penalizing them ...
Three million older adults stand at the brink of a financial crisis from medical expenses, according to a white paper ...
Improving the care experience, slowing decline and reducing avoidable spending among Medicare beneficiaries are the goals of a new model targeting home- and community-based services delivery to middle ...
Home care advocates have  praised the recent extension of the Medicare  hospital-at-home waiver, but one Georgia home care ...
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation — which has spawned such home care-oriented models as the Expanded Home ...
Less than two months into her tenure, Sheets is already showing she knows how to get things done. The fraud situation is ...
The $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program is opening opportunities to transform healthcare for rural older adults, ...
If a hospice patient is discharged from care or has their benefits revoked, they do not have to complete a waiting period to ...