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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) just released the CY 2025 Medicare Home Health Final Rule. Dive into a summary of the latest updates including new adjustments to payment rates, changes in data collection, and more! Read more to keep updated on how these changes can impact your agency in this evolving landscape. https://bit.ly/4hx7QgA #MedicareUpdate #HealthPolicy #HomeHealthCare #CMS

Congratulations to Olivia Wilson on being awarded the Home Care Aide Scholarship! Olivia has shown exceptional dedication and compassion as a hospice aide at Corewell Health, advancing her skills through education and professional development. Her heartfelt commitment was evident when she went above and beyond for a patient, ensuring they attended a cherished family event by personally providing care and support. This level of compassion and individualized care sets Olivia apart. Her journey in the nursing program is bound to continue this exemplary care. Olivia shares, “I love having the opportunity to build relationships with my patients…Being able to provide quality, respectful care at the end of life is a true honor.” Thank you, Olivia, for your dedication and for being a pillar of compassion and care! https://bit.ly/3Af6x4D #homecare #aide #scholarship #healthcareheroes"

Congratulations to LaSondra Reagor on receiving the Home Care Aide Scholarship! She has been a beacon of care, loved by families, patients, and co-workers for over 14 years at Compassus. Her dedication extends beyond work, volunteering to cook and deliver meals during holidays and joining community walks. LaSondra is workign towards becoming an LPN, and we can't wait to see her flourish in this new role. Her passion is evident: “I feel like every house I visit is my family, and we have fun together.” Join us in celebrating her achievements! https://bit.ly/3Af6x4D #homecare #aide #scholarship #healthcareheroes

We are continuing our celebration of National Home Care & Hospice Month by highlighting our next Home Care Aide Scholarship recipient. Christen Radke is a Senior Hospice Aide at Bethany Hospice & Palliative Care in Pittsburgh. She often goes the extra mile for her patients, picking up special treats, completing puzzles or enjoying a patient's hobby with them. Christen is interested in obtaining her Hospice and Palliative Care Certification to continue her professional growth. https://bit.ly/3Af6x4D #homecare #aide #scholarship #healthcareheroes

November is National Home Care & Hospice Month! HCHB celebrates this month of awareness with posts highlighting the 15 inspiring winners of our Home Care Aide Scholarship. Check in every day to learn about an amazing caregiver who is shaping the future of home-based care. Today we are shining spotlight on Ashley Sutton from AMOREM, formerly known as Burke Hospice & Palliative Care and Caldwell Hospice and Palliative Care. Through sheer grit and perseverance, Ashley balances family life, work and educational goals. She recently earned a 2-year degree in Human Services and has her sights set on a 4-year Social Work degree. Find out more about Ashley here: https://bit.ly/3Af6x4D #homecare #aide #scholarship #healthcareheroes National Association for Home Care & Hospice

HOPE changes are just around the corner. Join our upcoming webinar with Hospice News and NPHI - National Partnership for Healthcare and Hospice Innovation on November 7th at 11 AM CT to learn about the key components of the HOPE assessment, gain education strategies for your team and get a checklist of changes to expect from your EMR. Register here: https://bit.ly/3UywAuX #webinar #hospice #endoflifecare #hopeassessment

Happy Halloween from HCHB! According to CandyStore.com, the most popular Halloween candy is M&Ms followed closely by Reese's Cups and Sour Patch Kids. We hope you all enjoy a sweet treat tonight! #Halloween #Candy

Congratulations to Jim Jewett, our November Gold Standard Award Winner! Jim is a physical therapist at Summa Health. He has been providing compassionate care to clients at home for over 26 years! Learn more about what drives Jim to provide exceptional care here: https://bit.ly/478CfNq #hchbGSA #HealthcareHeroes #Awards

Have you shared your thoughts in the Hospice News yet? Weigh in on upcoming trends, the state of the industry and more here: https://bit.ly/40rwKYP #hospicetrends #2025 #hospiceoutlook #hospicetechnology

Scott Decker, CEO of Homecare Homebase, shared insights with DOTmed on the importance of collaborating closely with providers when developing home-based care technology. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/4dVLvGu #homecare #healthcaretechnology #softwaredevelopment