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From sophisticated plots by cybercriminals to unintentional data breaches from internal staff, healthcare organizations are facing more, and more severe, threats to protecting their sensitive data. In this episode, Richard Guttman, AlayaCare's Chief Legal Officer, shares insights into the current state of data security and privacy in the home care industry, including common threats, actionable prevention strategies, how to stay compliant with regulations, and helpful resources to elevate your cybersecurity preparedness and ensure the safety of your data. Richard digs deep into how organizations can fortify their defenses by mapping data flows, implementing the minimum necessary use principle, setting precise roles and permissions, using audit logs to meet regulatory standards like HIPAA and GDPR, and more.
Webinar: Ensuring data security and privacy in home-based careBlog: 5 proactive steps to improve the security of your home-based care dataGuide: Evaluate the security and performance of your home-based care softwareHow AlayaCare delivers best-in-class security and performance standardsSecurity Center: Security & Privacy at AlayaCare
Episode ResourcesIf you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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What is the impact of the CMS 80-20 rule and recent Medicaid rate adjustments on the home health industry? Unlock the secrets to modernizing home health operations with Jesse Howard, Vice President of Operations for Girling Personal Care. Jesse dives deep into the financial strains and staffing challenges home health providers face, particularly in Texas, where low Medicaid reimbursement rates and competitive wages make it hard to sustain quality care. Listen in as this episode presents a comprehensive understanding of how these financial pressures affect operations and what home health agencies can do to stay competitive.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Whether you are an agency owner looking to enhance your financial operations or an administrator curious about how your team can better manage the fiscal realities of the home care sector, this episode is a masterclass in navigating the shifting landscapes of health care finance. Learn about navigating the complexities of Medicaid disenrollments and electronic visit verification (EVV) as Alik Kassner, co-managing partner of Alpine Homecare, provides insight into improving revenue cycle management (RCM) practices. With Alik's impressive banking and health care background, he discusses formidable obstacles, the essential role of forecasting, and how state assistance and advanced technology merge to create a robust RCM system.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Home Health Consultant and CEO of Corcoran Consulting Group, Guy Tommasi, joins this episode with our host, Jeff Howell, to discuss hospital-at-home care models' growing potential. They explore sustainable, patient-centered approaches to transforming recovery, demonstrating that innovative care models surpass conventional hospital treatment by enhancing patient satisfaction and lowering expenses. Tommasi foresees a smoother fusion of traditional health care, opening new avenues for payers, providers, and patients. Listen as we reflect on our progress and anticipate the growing significance of home care in the health care sector.
Connect with Guy Tommasi Visit Corcoran Consulting Group’s website
Episode Resources:If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Join Executive Health Care Coach Peter Svenneby and host Erin Vallier as they explore the complex balance between managing and leading in health care. This episode offers valuable insights on creating a culture of well-being for employees and patients. They discuss the traits that make up exceptional leaders in the health care industry and provide strategies for cultivating empathy, improving communication, and maintaining work-life balance. Leaders in health care, and by extension, home-based care, will walk away with a renewed sense of purpose and a better understanding of how their actions can shape the cultural landscape of patient care.
Visit Syntuity’s WebsiteConnect with Peter SvennebyListen to Ep. 47 with Dr. Louise Short and Lori Cabbage about positive work cultureListen to Ep. 29 with Mike McSherry about retaining and attracting great talent
Episode Resources:If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Drawing from the tapestry of Medicaid policies across the states, this episode explores effective advocacy and the significance of understanding the intricacies that shape care services. Jeff Humber, VP of Payor Relations at Accent Care, shares his experience providing quality care under Medicaid's fixed-cost system. With host Erin Vallier, they discuss strategies for maintaining exceptional care, building relationships with managed care payers, and additional insights on everything from advocacy to caregiver recruitment and retention.
AccentCare’s WebsiteConnect with Jeff Humber on LinkedIn
Episode Resources:If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Envision a world where technology solutions address current pain points and preempt future challenges, empowering home care agencies to navigate the digital landscape confidently. In this episode, Ryan Crawford and Alex Skinner, the Value Creation consulting team from AlayaCare, illuminate the path for home care agencies to survive and thrive in this digital revolution. Tune in as they unveil the future of data utilization and proactive management of technology change, weighing the actual 'cost of waiting' against the benefits of early adoption. With actionable strategies at your disposal and a fresh perspective on technological change, this episode is more than a conversation—it's a roadmap to maximizing ROI and catalyzing growth in your organization.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Imagine a home health care system that is not only accessible to more individuals but also delivers tangible outcomes - That's Aman Shah's (VP of New Ventures & Strategic Partnerships at VNS Health) vision. Through compelling frontline narratives and strategic partnerships, Aman emphasizes the significance of hands-on experience and direct communication in shaping a responsive healthcare landscape. Join Aman and co-host Jeff Howell as they delve into the current state of home health care, dissect its intricacies, and chart a course for a future that holds promise for a healthier society.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Embark on a visionary journey with us as Adrian Schauer, the CEO of AlayaCare, introduces his 2024 top predictions for the future of home-based care in North America, focusing on specific trends emerging in home health, home care, and home infusion in the US and Canada. Listen as we unpack the promise of AI and machine learning, the 'uberization' effect that has paved the path for integrated care models, the revolutionary impact of open APIs and standardized data, and how the North American home infusion industry has adapted to regulatory tides. As these trends continue to gain momentum, they will redefine the dynamics of home-based care, creating a more efficient, personalized, and holistic healthcare system for all.
Read along as Adrian dives into the specific trends emerging in home health, home care, and home infusion in the US and Canada: https://alayacare.com/blog/predictions-for-home-based-care-in-2024-in-north-america/If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Embarking on a major software implementation for your home-based care organization can feel like a daunting, harrowing journey destined to be painful. In this episode, Chase Potter, VP of professional services at AlayaCare, debunks these myths and shares how integrating new technologies into your business can be done successfully with a high degree of precision and a focus on holistic transformation. Chase shares invaluable insights on the importance of a strategic approach, executive support, and recognizing that this isn't just a tech initiative—it's a pivotal shift for the entire organization. Listen as he guides us through the steps vital for a frictionless transition for large home care agencies and reveals the necessity of patience to meet business objectives and enhance operational efficiency.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Join seasoned nurse and care management expert Angela Daniel as she navigates the complex world of home health care. This insightful conversation explores the profound impact of care management on home health, the various types of care managers, and their unique roles in delivering personalized care. Angela discusses the benefits and challenges of incorporating a nurse care manager role, highlighting improved patient satisfaction and outcomes. She also guides listeners through the process of initiating a care management program, emphasizing the importance of fostering relationships with care managers. This episode is a valuable resource for those looking to integrate care management into their services.
Aging Life Care AssociationConnect with Angela Daniel on [email protected]@yahoo.com
Episode Resources:If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Discover the transformative potential of video content for your home-based care agencies with Nick Bonitatibus, founder of Digital Champions. This episode dives into his innovative approach to creating an impactful video series for agencies, explores recruitment and retention tactics using video technology, and highlights the power of repurposing content with AI tools. Packed with actionable insights and strategies, it's a must-listen for those ready to elevate their home-based care sales and create a personalized experience for clients and caregivers alike.
Free Mini Course for Home Care Ownersthedigitalchamps.com
Episode Resources:If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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How does Canada's home-based care stack up against the rest of the world? Join us as we put this under the microscope with Aleem Bhanji, AlayaCare’s market leader for Canada, and Adrian Schauer, AlayaCare’s CEO. We sketch out a comprehensive picture of Canada's home health care system, highlighting the unique issues faced in provinces like Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Our guests share their insights on the potential impact of new governmental mandates and health care models while asking a critical question — what are the drivers for delivering more and better care?
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Andrew (Andy) Agwunobi, President of Humana's Home Solutions division, as we explore Humana’s holistic approach to care and addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), proactive care benefits, and the need for unified healthcare providers. Dr. Agwunobi also discuss tackling the fragmentation of providers, enhancing delivery systems, technology platforms, and the future of home healthcare.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Are you ready to cut through the complexities of back-office management? Join us for an insightful journey with Amy Knight, president of Knight Home Care Financial, as she demystifies back-office management in home health, hospice, and nursing facilities. With over 20 years of experience, Amy emphasizes the importance of understanding agency costs, metrics, and Medicare and Medicaid cost reporting for informed decision-making, limiting loss-leading payers, and using technology for efficient accounting. Tune in to revolutionize your back-office management with Amy's wealth of practical advice and industry insights!
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Dive into the dynamic world of home-based care mergers and acquisitions with industry expert, Jen Lentz. In this episode, she shares her journey from COO to operating partner at Havencrest Capital Management, offering a fresh perspective on unifying the US home-based care industry. Discover invaluable insights on selling your business - from understanding your value to navigating financial, tax, and legal implications. Lentz explores the intricacies of buying a business, highlighting factors like company compliance, employee retention, and integration nuances. Through her experiences, she emphasizes the importance of relationship-building and trust in the post-transaction phase. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that offers a roadmap for both potential sellers and buyers in the home-based care sector.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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On this episode, we venture down memory lane to understand the humble beginnings and monumental victories of our guests -- Alison Green, CEO of Bien Chez Soi, Conner Nelson, Director of Operations for CSI Pharmacy, and Joey Hsu, VP of Operations and Strategy with MedTech Healthcare – recorded live at the Better Outcomes User Conference. This trio from the home-based care industry will inspire you with their stories of growth and perseverance.
Our accomplished guests delve into how simple mindset shifts can bring about massive change, the importance of understanding caregivers' reality, creating scalable processes, transitioning from mid-sized to large-scale companies, and how technology has changed the game. Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights from these industry stalwarts and see the home-based care industry from a whole new perspective.If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Be prepared for a closer look at the myriad of self-directed care options available for families in Minnesota. Val Patino and Susan Morgan, the brains behind Accra, Minnesota's largest home care agency, lead an engaging discussion about the state's waiver program and the potential to carve out a full-time living as a personal care assistant (PCA). Set yourself on a learning journey as our esteemed guests throw light on the creation of self-directed programs and the strategies they deploy to ensure that PCAs are impeccably trained and adequately skilled. Listen to their approach to managing participants' dissatisfaction with the care they receive and their role in helping families oversee their PCAs' employment and administrative tasks.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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Discover the key to attracting and keeping caregivers! Join us for an enlightening conversation with Brandi Kurtyka, CEO of Mission Care Collective, and Kristen Wheeler, Executive Director of the NAHC, as they unravel the intricate world of the caregiving. Together, they will delve into the 7 unique caregiver personas identified in their groundbreaking study, and share valuable insights on how to effectively recruit and retain each persona. Don't miss out on Brandi and Kristen's expert policy recommendations, aimed at nurturing the caregiver profession's expansion and success.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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What if we could transform the complex landscape of home health care to better support frontline nurses? Dr. Monika Virk, a dedicated physician and an innovator in home health care, helps us explore this possibility. With guest host Erin Vallier, Dr. Virk discusses her approach to structuring the onboarding process and the crucial role of technology in enhancing it. She further explains how home health agencies can create a nurturing environment that fosters learning and growth. Tune in as we uncover the potential of home health care and how it can be revolutionized with the right tools and education to empower nurses in the field.
If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360.
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