Home Health Care News April 8, 2025
The forthcoming TEAM bundled payment model will offer home health providers opportunities to boost utilization and develop stronger referral partnerships – if they understand and succeed in their roles within a 30-day episode of care.
The Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM), set to begin on Jan. 1, 2026, requires providers to “front-load” the episode of care, initiate care quickly and keep lines of communication strong and smooth, industry experts told Home Health Care News. And even home health providers that are not in markets where TEAM will be mandatory in 2026 need to understand and prepare for the TEAM approach to care.
“Of all providers included in TEAM, home health is likely the largest upside opportunity,” Brian Fuller, managing...







