Join us for an insightful episode of our podcast as we dive into the world of AI-powered wound care with Amy Cassata, Chief Nursing Officer at Swift Medical. As Swift Medical celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, we explore how technology is revolutionizing wound assessment and treatment in home health settings. In this episode, Amy Cassata shares her expertise on: The transformation of wound care through AI technology Swift Medical's innovative tools like SmartTissue™ and AutoDepth™ Overcoming challenges in implementing AI-based wound care solutions The future of AI applications in wound ..read more

Hospice care: it's a topic that touches us all. In this eye-opening episode, we're joined by Katie Wehri from the Alliance for Care at Home to tackle the tough questions about quality and integrity in hospice services. Ever wondered why hospice has been in the hot seat lately? Katie breaks it down, offering a compassionate look at the challenges facing providers and patients alike. We dive into: - The real story behind hospice surveys and audits (it's not what you might think!) - Insider tips for navigating the tricky waters of Targeted Probe & Educate (TPE) - Practical ways hospices can s ..read more

Get ready for a fun, insightful, and heartfelt episode of Home Health Revealed! This week, we had the pleasure of chatting with Cheryl Lovell, the dynamic COO of Constellation Health Services and CEO of CLC Group, who brought her signature energy and authenticity to the mic. From hilarious icebreakers to powerful leadership lessons, Cheryl shared stories that will inspire anyone in the home health space. We kicked things off with some lighthearted fun: “Cheryl, if home health had a theme song, what would it be and why?” Cheryl's answer was as entertaining as it was meaningful! She reveale ..read more

In this episode, we sit down with Patrick Mobley, CEO and Co-Founder of Vivid Health, to explore how his company is transforming the post-acute care space through cutting-edge AI technology. This engaging conversation dives deep into the challenges of home healthcare and how Vivid Health’s innovative solutions are improving both operational efficiency and patient outcomes. Plus, stick around for a live demo of their interactive patient calling feature, showcasing the future of care management. Patrick shares the “aha” moment that inspired him to launch Vivid Health. Drawing from his extensive ..read more

Join Michael Greenlee and Hannah Vale as they tackle a crucial topic impacting millions of families: Memory Care. Hannah is back after battling the flu (tequila vs. chamomile, the debate continues!), and ready to dive into the booming memory care market. Is it just a market, or an opportunity to truly serve people? Key Discussion Points: The Growing Memory Care Market: The US memory care market was valued at $5.82 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach over $11 billion by 2033. The implications of this growth are a on-going discussion.  Staggering Statistics: Over 40% of individuals ab ..read more

Join Arianna Stone of the Home Care Association of New York State, as she explores the critical issues facing New York's home care industry in this eye-opening episode. As the Director of Research and Development at the Home Care Association of New York State, Arianna brings a wealth of expertise to the discussion. Arianna leads the Association's program research, data analysis, and strategic initiatives. With her master's in public health from the University at Albany School of Public Health and bachelor's in public health from the University of South Carolina Arnold School of Public Health ..read more

Dive into the world of Medicare Advantage with industry expert Erica Gregory, Senior VP and General Manager of Revenue Cycle Management at Netsmart. This insightful discussion explores the growing impact of Medicare Advantage plans on healthcare organizations and revenue cycles. Key topics covered: - The projected growth of Medicare Advantage enrollments to 60% by the end of the decade - Strategies for revenue cycle teams to succeed in the Medicare Advantage landscape - The importance of pre-service activities, including eligibility checks and prior authorizations - How accurate coding impacts ..read more

The home health nursing shortage is a pressing challenge, but innovative solutions are emerging! In this episode, Hannah Vale explores how state associations and workforce programs are stepping up to address the crisis. Join us as Marcia Proto, a national leader in nursing workforce development, shares groundbreaking strategies like academic-practice partnerships, regional sector collaborations, and creative recruitment initiatives. Learn how these efforts are transforming home-based care and creating sustainable solutions for the future of healthcare. Don’t miss this insightful conversation ..read more

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Linda Scott, RN, MHA, is a seasoned healthcare professional with over 40 years of post-acute care experience. In this episode, we discuss: - Simplifying Clinical Documentation: Discussion on how AI can streamline the extensive data collection process during start of care visits, allowing nurses to focus more on patient care and less on paperwork. - AI Tools: Linda shares insights on AI tools designed for secure clinical environments and the importance of HIPAA compliance in health care documentation. - Training Future Nurses: Learn about the integr ..read more

Join Michael and Hannah in this fun episode with Jess Chew, of Trella Health.  Jess dives into the repeatable and scalable process that is driving outcomes for agencies in the post-acute space that are committed to growth. The Referral Growth Methodology is a structured framework that home-based care providers use to identify and maximize organic and inorganic growth opportunities, improve organizational outcomes, correlate activity to overall performance, and ultimately drive revenue growth. This "data first" model uses the implementation of 10 growth activities, which fall into fou ..read more