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Medical supply spending represents one of the largest expenditure items for community health centers. This, together with changes in the way Medicaid reimburses health centers, means that administrators need to minimize supply chain costs and other unnecessary expenditures. Simultaneously, it's imperative that patients are properly cared for and...
Hospice care and palliative care services are increasing in the U.S., but there is ongoing confusion about what these terms mean.
The term palliative care is used to describe medical care given to people who are suffering from serious chronic illnesses to alleviate symptoms, but not cure the condition. The core principle of palliative care is the alleviation of symptoms of the illness in order to increase the comfort and well being of the patient and immediate family. This,...
The ability to measure, monitor and compare medical supply expenditures provides community health centers with actionable information that helps reduce waste and drive down costs. BeCompliant™ is a web-based software brought to you by Concordance Healthcare Solutions that is specifically designed to allow administrators and healthcare workers to...
Check out the latest updates on Medicare Hospice Reimbursement for 2020 here. The cost of care and reimbursement are not always in sync with each other. As the federal government changes regulations on eligible hospice care and reimbursement, let's see how these numbers match up. We will look at the changing Medicare Hospice Reimbursement rates...
With the responsibility of caring for and supporting hospice patients in mind, healthcare providers must be adequately prepared for treating the diagnoses associated with each terminally ill patient. The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) released an annual review of the 1.6 to 1.7 million hospice patients from 2013 to 2014...
It is well known that medical costs in the United States are among the highest in the world; in fact, according to Bloomberg, only two countries are more expensive than the U.S., Switzerland and Norway. This explains why community health centers (CHC's) are becoming so popular as people seek ways to obtain treatment at a lower price. When...
Hospice providers deliver crucial services and care for patients and their families during the last stages of life and typically offer some form of home-based care where ever that home may be, such as:
Patient care focuses on improving and enhancing the quality of life. For hospice patients, each moment matters and quality of life can be greatly affected by the equipment, supplies and medications that are available to them. Running to the office to pick up supplies can waste this time. A strong supply chain lets the clinician bring that time and...
There are approximately 1,124 Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) across the United States providing primary medical care to communities that are economically depressed and medically underserved. These include Community Health Centers (CHC), Migrant Health Centers, Homeless Healthcare and Public Housing Primary Care Programs. Unique features...
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