The initial few days following discharge are a critical and vulnerable time for the patient; one has to potentially adjust to understanding a serious diagnosis, a new medication regimen, and a change in one’s day-to-day lifestyle. Providing acute care in … Read More
Yearly Archives: 2018
What’s Next for Home Health
Today’s healthcare ecosystem requires more collaborative relationships amongst facilities, providers, and settings. Silos are breaking down as providers and payers work to keep patients at-home vs. in hospitals, SNFs, or LTCFs. Home health providers which can continue delivering the needed … Read More
The Role of Patient Engagement in Home Healthcare
Patient experience and patient engagement are closely related; both have a critical role in driving better health outcomes and reduced costs. According to HIMSS, patient engagement means that providers and patients are working together to improve health. A patient’s greater … Read More
