Home Health Care News November 25, 2025
The home-based care industry’s payment models have become more complex, creating benefits for both providers and payers – but establishing alternative reimbursement models is far from straightforward.
To expand the role of value-based care in the industry, providers must “speak the payer’s language,” know which metrics to track – and know exactly who within the payer organization to engage.
The home-based care industry may have some misconceptions regarding value-based care, Luke Rutledge, president of Homecare Homebase, told Home Health Care News. Providers tend to equate value-based care with reduced visits, he said, but payers have more complex desires.
“When I now talk to the payers, because some of our customers are now payviders, they are really worried about the experience...







