The Home Health Care Wire
Your source for CareVoyant and industry news. June 11, 2026
How Home Health Agencies Can Survive CMS Review Choice Demonstration
CMS extended Review Choice Demonstration for five more years. Home health agencies in IL, OH, TX, NC, FL, and OK face intensive documentation scrutiny and denial risk. CareVoyant’s integrated platform automates OASIS documentation, pre-claim review workflows, EVV, billing, and compliance dashboards helping agencies achieve the 90% affirmation threshold required for reduced oversight.
How HCBS Agencies Can Survive $911B in Medicaid Cuts Without Cutting Care Quality
The $911B Medicaid cut hits HCBS agencies through rate reductions, tighter authorizations, and eligibility changes, not all at once. Agencies that recover preventable billing losses, tighten authorization controls, and diversify payers now will protect care quality without waiting for the policy dust to settle.
CV Mobile: The Complete Mobile Solution for EVV, Scheduling, and Home Care Compliance
CV Mobile by CareVoyant combines EVV, GPS visit verification, real-time scheduling, and point-of-care documentation into one integrated platform — helping home care agencies reduce compliance risk, eliminate duplicate data entry, and improve caregiver efficiency across every line of service.
Home Healthcare Industry News
Strict definition of ‘medically frail’ in Medicaid rule vexes home care providers
Home care providers are still reeling after the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services articulated a rigid definition of “medically frail” in the Medicaid work requirements interim final rule released this week. Individuals on Medicaid who are “medically frail” may receive exemptions from the work, or community engagement, requirements, set to kick in Jan. 1, 2027.
Upon hospital discharge to SNF, about 1 in 6 deprescribed medications are restarted
Researchers conducted a comprehensive medication history for all participants, identified deprescribing opportunities and discussed recommendations with patients or surrogates, and then communicated these recommendations with relevant prescribers.
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