Podcasts
Scaling care with agentic AI: Home-based care predictions for 2026 with Adrian Schauer
In this episode, Adrian Schauer, CEO and co-founder of AlayaCare, shares his top predictions for 2026 and explores how agentic AI is evolving from a bold vision for the future to an essential reality of daily operations for home-based care providers. Adrian explains how AI agents are rapidly becoming dependable infrastructure—supporting vacant-visit scheduling, visit verification,…
Harnessing data for implementation success with Sarah Payne
Fear of implementation shouldn’t keep a good platform on the sidelines. We break down a practical path to go live with confidence, comparing a fast, best-practice enablement approach with a deeper, customized PSO route and exploring how to pick the right fit based on outcomes and investment, not just organization size. Sarah Payne, Associate Director…
Benchmarking that Actually Moves the Needle with Alex Skinner
What does “good” actually look like in home-based care? We dig into a clear, practical answer and show how a four-pillar maturity model transforms messy data into confident decisions. With AlayaCare’s Alex Skinner, we break down operational excellence, employee experience, health outcomes, and financial performance, then map them to the few metrics that truly move…
From Homegrown to High-Tech: Caring People’s 20-Year EMR Transformation
Anthony Spero shares his experience transitioning Caring People from a 20-year-old proprietary software system to AlayaCare, resulting in improved caregiver satisfaction and more time for patient care.Caring People developed their own software 20 years ago when few options existed for home care providers. The organization expanded from two states to six through acquisitions, revealing limitations in its…
Patient-centered care: Transforming home health with Jennifer Maxwell
Jennifer Maxwell of Maxwell TEC shares how patient-centered technology is transforming home-based care by focusing on how patients feel rather than just clinical measurements.
Unlocking AI’s potential in home-based care with Naomi Goldapple
AI in home healthcare serves as a decision support system that helps professionals make better choices by analyzing data, surfacing key information, and providing suggestions while keeping final decisions in human hands. • AI scribes can transcribe caregiver-client conversations and automatically populate required forms• Digital assistants prepare caregivers for visits by providing quick client summaries…
Bridging the Healthcare Gap with Dave Marchand
Dave Marchand reveals how New Day Healthcare’s Carelytics platform bridges critical gaps in the traditional home healthcare delivery model by unifying patient data across service lines. Through advanced analytics and proactive interventions, this approach transforms care delivery from reactive, reimbursement-driven episodes to comprehensive patient journeys that identify early decline indicators and prevent catastrophic health events.…
The human side of home care: Stories from our frontline heroes
Three dedicated home-based care professionals share their journeys into caregiving and the profound moments that shape their work every day. Their personal stories reveal how compassion, creativity, and human connection transform lives on both sides of the caregiving relationship. • Finding purpose through personal experience – caregivers inspired by caring for their own family members•…
How culture, vision, and systems drive home care success with Stephen Tweed
In this episode, Stephen Tweed, Chairman and CEO at Leading Home Care, shares essential insights from the highest-performing home care companies, revealing seven critical lessons that drive success in today’s competitive market. His extensive research and mastermind groups with top companies uncover the strategies that separate industry leaders from the rest. Those strategies include: • Crafting…
Adopting a caregiver-first mindset to boost recruiting and hiring success with Rachel Gartner
In this episode, Rachel Gartner, founder and CEO of Carework, shares how home-based care agencies can transform recruitment and hiring from a major challenge into a strategic advantage. Rachel, a former home care recruiter, explains what it means to adopt a “caregiver-first mindset” and how this approach drives improved recruitment results, positive employee experience, better client…