The Home Health Care Wire
Your source for CareVoyant and industry news. January 8, 2026
Home Health Care Trends for 2026
Home-based care will play an even more critical role across the post-acute and chronic care continuum in 2026. New care delivery models, value-based reimbursement arrangements, and payer expectations will require home care agencies to operate more efficiently while delivering higher-quality, personalized care.
In this blog, we explore the key trends shaping the Home Care industry in 2026 and what agencies can do to prepare for the year ahead.
How Non-Medical Home Care Agencies Can Succeed in Hospital-at-Home (HaH) Programs
Non-medical home care providers can play a vital role in improving recovery, reducing readmissions, and enhancing patient satisfaction, if they build the right partnerships, technology, and operational readiness.
The Benefits of Occupational Therapy in Home Health
Integrating OT with strong care coordination and home health software improves outcomes, reduces readmissions, and supports value-based care success.
Home Healthcare Industry News
Amid Minnesota fraud scandal, Ohio lawmakers call for home health probe
In the wake of a sweeping investigation into Medicaid fraud in Minnesota, a group of Ohio lawmakers are demanding an investigation into home healthcare and child care providers in the Buckeye State.
Home- And Community-Based Crisis Prompts Provider Innovation
To navigate Medicaid budget cuts and other uncertainties, providers must adjust operations, improve data collection and tell compelling stories to advance the industry
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