The Home Health Care Wire
Your source for CareVoyant and industry news. April 23, 2025
Must-Have Scheduling Features for Home Care
With so many moving parts, agencies can benefit from integrated Home Care Scheduling Software. The right Home Care Scheduling Software will offer real-time notifications of schedule changes, intelligent scheduling, and internal communication tools. It will also be integrated with authorizations and billing for streamlined regulatory compliance, helping home care agencies achieve operational efficiency.
Discover the must-have scheduling features that ensure efficient home care management, from automated scheduling to real-time updates and alerts.
Patient safety and quality of care should be central to any home care agency’s mission. But juggling safety measures can be tricky – it takes a fine balance of training clinicians on best practices and procedures, keeping up to date with the latest practices, learning each patient’s unique case file, knowing drug interactions, and so many more procedural considerations. According to CMS guidelines for home health, maintaining patient safety and real-time documentation are top priorities in post-acute care settings.
Having the right tools at the point of care is critical to increasing patient safety. The right EMR Home Care Software can help agencies get the job done with just 7 advanced features.
Providing care for children at home poses unique agency-level challenges. Patient intake and authorizations can be more challenging than when treating an adult. Clinical documentation process can be hampered when more care coordination is needed for pediatric patients. Scheduling becomes an issue when demand for pediatric private duty services is high. Adding to this challenge is the need to recruit, train, and retain qualified pediatric private duty nurses.
Discover the essential criteria for selecting the right Pediatric Private Duty Nursing Software. Make informed choices to enhance efficiency and elevate pediatric care.
Home Healthcare Industry News
Rural Home Health Care Surges, But Providers Must Adapt To Meet Growing Demand
Embracing technology and adopting a comprehensive approach to patient health and wellness can help future-proof home health operations in rural locations.
Court ruling may protect home care providers from excessive False Claims Act fines
A recent decision by the US District Court for the Northern District of Texas could shield providers from disproportionately large fines stemming from False Claims Act violations.
ABOUT CAREVOYANT
CareVoyant is a leading provider of cloud-based integrated enterprise-scale home health care software that can support all home-based services under ONE Software, ONE Patient, and ONE Employee, making it a Single System of Record. We support all home based services, including Home Care, Private Duty Nursing, Private Duty Non-Medical, Home and Community Based Services (HCBS), Home Health, Pediatric Home Care, and Outpatient Therapy at Home.
CareVoyant functions – Intake, Authorization Management, Scheduling, Clinical with Mobile options, eMAR/eTAR, Electronic Visit Verification (EVV), Billing/AR, Secure Messaging, Notification, Reporting, and Dashboards – streamline workflow, meet regulatory requirements, improve quality of care, optimize reimbursement, improve operational efficiency and agency bottom line.
For more information, please visit CareVoyant.com or call us at 1-888-463-6797.