BRENTWOOD, Tenn. (May 7, 2018)—Numotion has partnered with CareCredit, a health care credit card, to offer customers a solution for any out-of-pocket expenses. CareCredit offers promotional financing for transactions greater than or equal to $200, that includes no interest if paid in-full within 12 months, or an additional option for reduced APR with equal monthly payments for up to 24 months.
Recent stroke care developments may be encouraging
OLD FORGE, Penn. (May 7, 2018)—Golden Technologies launched a new product in their power lift recliner division: the PR514 MaxiComfort with Twilight cradle technology. The company describes the product as a luxury power recliner with a patent-pending, three-motor mechanism.
Q&A with Pardee Home Health's administrative director
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A brief review of recent hospice news.
By Liz Carey
(May 4, 2018)—The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule (CMS-1692-P) that would update the Medicare hospice wage index, payment rates, and cap amount for fiscal year (FY) 2019. As proposed, hospices would see an estimated 1.8 percent ($340 million) increase in Medicare payments for FY 2018.
Highlights of the proposal include physician assistants serving as attending physicians, effective January 1, 2019.
NAHC, Axxess and corcubed unite to spread word about in-home care.
(May 4, 2018)—A trio of homecare industry organizations is launching a national digital grassroots campaign to educate consumers and professionals about the health benefits of choosing in-home care for older loved ones or family members recovering from an illness.
MASSACHUSETTS (May 3, 2018)—Mass Home Care announced today that Lisa Gurgone has been appointed as its new Executive Director. Mass Home Care is the top advocacy organization for the Aging Services Access Points in Massachusetts. Its 30 member agencies provide home- and community-based care for the elderly and disabled throughout every part of the commonwealth.