3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (489+ words) The leadership team of Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS) is tracking a potential long-term win, predicting that the Medicaid 80/20 rule will be repealed." Additionally, Addus is set to continue its trend of achieving state-level rate wins, following a year in…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (685+ words) Image by StockSnap from Pixabay Home-based care provider TheKey primarily offers home care " but the company's top executive has plans to expand its home health offerings into four additional states in 2026." Currently, Delray, Florida-based TheKey provides private pay nursing services…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (472+ words) The home-based care industry is facing increasingly compressed margins and reimbursement levels that fail to keep up with the pace of inflation. President of Homewatch CareGivers, Todd Houghton, is leveraging technology to protect the company's margins " while aiming to grow....

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (259+ words) Choice Health at Home has announced that it acquired three companies: Cy-Fair Health Care, Alliant Home Health, Palliative and Hospice Care as well as Senior Nannies Private Care. The newly acquired companies span the in-home care continuum, continuing CEO David…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago  (738+ words) Potential home care franchise owners face a multitude of choices when determining which home care company to join. As part of their decision-making process, franchise owners use a variety of techniques, including hiring franchise consultants, seeking centralized support and finding…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (297+ words) The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a proposed 0.09% Medicare Advantage payment increase for CY 2027 on Monday, a significant drop from the 5.06% rate hike finalized for CY 2026." The increase would represent a $700 million increase in Medicare Advantage payments…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (416+ words) HomeWell Care Services, a franchise in-home care provider, has been acquired by private equity firm Main Post Partners. CEO Crystal Franz told Home Health Care News that the acquisition will help HomeWell evolve as the home care industry becomes more…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (368+ words) After several months of home health dealmaking uncertainty sparked by the largest-ever proposed cut to Medicare home health payments, a softer-than-anticipated final rule has paved the way for greater investor confidence in the sector in 2026." Meanwhile, the non-medical home care…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (499+ words) The administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Dr. Mehmet Oz, and other CMS officials narrowed in on home health and hospice fraud during recent meetings in Nevada and California. The substance of the conversations focused on beefing…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (416+ words) The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has voted to approve a draft recommendation that would reduce the Medicare base payment rate for home health care services for calendar year 2027 by 7%. MedPAC previously stated that the 7% cut would not reduce access…...