Home Health Care News January 6, 2019
In many ways, 2018 was a coming of age for the home care industry, as it steadily became recognized as a key part of the overall continuum of care due to its ability to keep older adults safely at home and out of the hospital.
Among the biggest changes to home care in 2018: the fact that federal policymakers will allow some non-skilled in-home care services under the Medicare Advantage (MA) program starting next year.
The shift toward MA is likely to continue in 2019, along with these overarching trends below. Home Health Care News will cover trends in Medicare-certified home health care in an upcoming story.
Medicare Advantage, a brave new world
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