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CMS Updates Guidance for Nursing Home Visitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Social Work Blog

Limitations on visits from family (as defined by each resident), other personal guests, and even certain service providers (such as hospice personnel and long-term care ombudsmen) have drastically exacerbated loneliness and social isolation among residents.

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Home Health Specializations Boost Performance, Bottom Line

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Keeping an eye on your case mix is important with Medicare reimbursement shifting to value-based purchasing. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is planning to implement the Home Health Value-Based Purchasing (HHVBP) model nationwide in 2023. Increasing agency profitability.