Home Health Care News February 9, 2020
For many in-home care providers, new payment models such as the Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) serve as the impetus for technology adoption in 2020. The expanding reimbursement stream of Medicare Advantage is also a major driver.
These are some of the key findings from the 2020 Home Health Care News Outlook Survey and Report, released Thursday, in collaboration with Homecare Homebase. The survey — conducted from December 2019 through January 2020 — reflects the opinions of more than 500 professionals working in or alongside the in-home care industry.
When it comes to the adoption of new technology, 27% of survey respondents cited PDGM as the most important driver. Meanwhile, 21% of survey respondents cited Medicare Advantage as the most important...