Preparing home health agencies for value-based purchasing in 2025
In 2023, home health agencies were finally starting to get their feet under them. They were receiving initial reports on their status in the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model, giving much needed insight on where to restructure their strategies, and continuing to recover from the ...
How being an early adopter improved clinicians’ technical confidence at Stillwater Medical Center
In 2019, our organization, Stillwater Medical Center, began our early adopter journey for MEDITECH’s 2.8 Home Care update.
Seizing the moment at MEDITECH’s 2023 Home Care Symposium
Last week, MEDITECH invited industry leaders to attend our 2023 Home Care Symposium, an event curated to the specific needs of home health and hospice organizations. Our virtual conference provided three days of sessions featuring insights from thought leaders, customer success stories, and ...
Shaping home care and hospice practices at the national level [Podcast]
Our home care spotlight continues as we kickoff the 2023 Home Care Symposium, our virtual event featuring three days of educational content. On this episode of the MEDITECH podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with one of our keynote speakers, Lindsay Doak, BerryDunn’s Director of Research. ...
Meet K&K Health Care Solutions, a 2023 Home Care Symposium Keynote Presenter [Podcast]
On the latest MEDITECH Podcast, in advance of their participation in the 2023 Home Care Symposium, I enjoyed a discussion with the co-owners of K&K Health Care Solutions, Cindy Krafft PT, MS, HCS-O, and Sherry Teague. K&K is a healthcare consulting company celebrating its 10-year ...
Let’s honor the inclusive leadership of women in healthcare
It’s hard to imagine what healthcare would look like without the contributions of women. In my career as a nurse leader, I’ve met so many amazing people who have brought their unique perspectives, intellect, and compassion to the work that we do. The impact of their diverse contributions to ...
A can't-miss opportunity awaits you at our 2023 Home Care Symposium
MEDITECH’s 2023 Home Care Symposium is shaping up to be precisely what our customers have asked us for. The three-day event will feature industry thought leaders, customer successes, and insight into what is coming next for our home health and hospice customers.
Val Verde Regional’s patients stay engaged at home through Expanse Remote Patient Monitoring
Providers at Val Verde Regional Medical Center (Del Rio, TX) recognized that getting to and from medical appointments could be a burden for older adults and those managing chronic conditions. And once the COVID-19 pandemic forced more people to stay in their homes, reaching these patients in safe ...
Don’t get lost in the numbers: Making home health data actionable
Making fiscally responsible decisions and empowering efficiency are organizational commitments at Stillwater Medical Home Health Services. These efforts can be challenging when data isn’t actionable or intuitive for clinical staff. Facing changes in payment models, we adjusted our processes and the ...
Looking past the pandemic: A vision of healthcare’s future
The past year has been incredibly challenging for the entire healthcare community. That includes those of us in healthcare IT. Of course, we have not been subjected to the incredible levels of stress faced by front-line healthcare workers, but we've had to pivot and make changes we couldn’t have ...