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5 steps to building, strengthening, and maintaining a home care referral network
Building and maintaining a successful home care referral source network is absolutely essential if you want to increase the amount of referrals coming into your home health business. A strong network won’t appear overnight. With a little patience and a good amount of hard work, you’ll soon have a steady stream of referrals. Each business…
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How to make home care attractive for caregivers
The home care industry is facing a significant challenge – an increasingly high caregiver turnover rate. In the “Top 3 Causes of 90-Day Caregiver Turnover” podcast episode, Stephen Tweed and Jeff Howell discussed the importance of systems thinking, providing adequate attention to caregivers, and making smart hiring decisions to reduce the turnover rate. This raises…
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Brewing success with revenue cycle management
If you’ve ever savored a hot cup of coffee, you know how each step in the brewing process contributes to the final product. You carefully select the beans, grind them to the perfect size, meticulously brew your coffee, pour it into your favorite mug, and finally, you sit back and savor the taste. Now, what…
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The 3 causes of 90-day caregiver turnover: insights from industry experts
The home care industry has been facing a significant challenge – a high turnover rate among caregivers. In an episode of Home Health 360, “The Top 3 Causes of 90-Day Caregiver Turnover,” industry leader Stephen Tweed, founder of Home Care CEO Forum, and Jeff Howell, Director of Growth and Podcast Host at AlayaCare, discuss the key…
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Is your agency keeping up with home care technology?
The demand for change in the industry has been an ongoing topic for years — not only is there a massive need for change, but agencies are also pressured to pick up the pace. Striving to implement regulatory requirements and adapt to new models of care, while keeping up with flourishing innovations and technology, providers…
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How on-demand eLearning is reshaping productivity in home care
In today’s modern, technology-driven world, every industry is turning towards automation to boost productivity and streamline operations. The same applies to the home care industry. For home care organizations, software onboarding can help them achieve their goals and objectives by increasing the productivity of staff members. The onboarding process is vital, especially for newly hired staff…
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Boost your RCM: 4 ways home care software can improve billing and payroll
Revenue cycle management (RCM) is a vital component of any health care organization, and home care agencies are no exception. One of the biggest challenges in RCM and accounting management is the billing and payroll process, which can be a time-consuming, tedious, and error-prone task if done manually. But, with the advent of home care…
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How technology can help agencies prioritize risk management in the age of data
The privacy and security risks to which home care agencies are susceptible have been well-publicized. Data breaches affecting home care and home health providers continue to rise, with some reports showing incidents up 83% in the last ten years. As our industry continues to grow and evolve, it has never been more important for providers…
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How client-reported data can help care workers make better health care decisions
The voice of a client is essential to understanding whether home care services are making a difference. Client-centered care has taken the spotlight when it comes to discussions of quality. Home care agencies are now adapting to providing care that is responsive and respectful of individual client preferences and values, which guides clinical decisions. Agencies…
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Embracing evolution: 4 ways AI and automation are driving change in home care
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are dramatically altering the landscape of the home care industry. This innovative technology is not just a buzzword; they are powerful tools that enhance efficiency, revolutionize operations, and significantly improve client care. But let’s get back to basics first…what is the difference between AI and automation? Do they work together?…
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