Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCare
Gain a fresh perspective and new ideas for running your home health care organization by listening and learning from industry professionals around the globe.Hosted by home health tech expert Erin Vallier and Jeff Howell, you’ll hear from home health care leaders on trending industry news, challenges, and best practices to help prepare you for the future of care.Tune in every month to stay in the know and bring your team actionable insights from the best in the business.
Episodes
72 episodes
The power of franchising and technology in home-based care with Todd Houghton
With 10,000 people turning 65 every day, it’s estimated that the home-based care industry will need a staggering 2.5 million additional care workers over the next five years. In this episode, Todd Houghton, Brand President of Homewatch CareGive...
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Episode 70
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20:58
Top trends shaping M&A in home-based care: Insights from finance expert Mark Patterson
In this episode, healthcare finance expert Mark Patterson shares key insights into the ever-evolving world of mergers and acquisitions in home-based care. Drawing upon his time as CFO for home healthcare companies and more than 30 years of expe...
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Episode 69
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24:13
Using AI to automate key processes in home-based care with Jeff Salter
In this episode, Jeff Salter, the innovative founder and CEO of Caring Senior Service, returns to the podcast to discuss the future of AI in home care and how automating tedious tasks can free up staff for more impactful activities and critical...
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Episode 68
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33:44
Navigating Cybersecurity Risks in Home-Based Care
From sophisticated plots by cybercriminals to unintentional data breaches from internal staff, healthcare organizations are facing more, and more severe, threats to protecting their sensitive data. In this episode, Richard Guttman, AlayaCare's ...
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Episode 67
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22:14
Navigating the CMS 80/20 rule, Medicaid, and advocacy in home health modernization with Jesse Howard
What is the impact of the CMS 80-20 rule and recent Medicaid rate adjustments on the home health industry? Unlock the secrets to modernizing home health operations with Jesse Howard, Vice President of Operations for Girling Personal Care. ...
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Episode 66
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30:24
Enhancing home care revenue cycle management with insights from Alik Kassner
Whether you are an agency owner looking to enhance your financial operations or an administrator curious about how your team can better manage the fiscal realities of the home care sector, this episode is a masterclass in navigating the shiftin...
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Episode 65
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27:40
How hospital-at-home programs boost patient satisfaction and reduce hospital overcrowding
Home Health Consultant and CEO of Corcoran Consulting Group, Guy Tommasi, joins this episode with our host, Jeff Howell, to discuss hospital-at-home care models' growing potential. They explore sustainable, patient-centered approaches to transf...
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Episode 64
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36:07
How good leadership improves employee retention and client outcomes with Peter Svenneby
Join Executive Health Care Coach Peter Svenneby and host Erin Vallier as they explore the complex balance between managing and leading in health care. This episode offers valuable insights on creating a culture of well-being for employees and p...
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Episode 63
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27:16
Decoding Medicaid's fixed-cost system challenges with Jeff Humber
Drawing from the tapestry of Medicaid policies across the states, this episode explores effective advocacy and the significance of understanding the intricacies that shape care services. Jeff Humber, VP of Payor Relations at Accent Care, shares...
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Episode 62
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25:03
How to maximize ROI and foster growth during technological changes in your organization
Envision a world where technology solutions address current pain points and preempt future challenges, empowering home care agencies to navigate the digital landscape confidently. In this episode, Ryan Crawford and Alex Skinner, the Value Creat...
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Episode 61
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28:09
Disrupting healthcare systems for better outcomes with Aman Shah of VNS Health
Imagine a home health care system that is not only accessible to more individuals but also delivers tangible outcomes - That's Aman Shah's (VP of New Ventures & Strategic Partnerships at VNS Health) vision. Through compelling frontline narr...
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Episode 60
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26:00
Predictions for home-based care in 2024 in North America with Adrian Schauer
Embark on a visionary journey with us as Adrian Schauer, the CEO of AlayaCare, introduces his 2024 top predictions for the future of home-based care in North America, focusing on specific trends emerging in home health, home care, and home infu...
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Episode 59
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21:33
Successful software implementation for organizational transformation in home-based care
Embarking on a major software implementation for your home-based care organization can feel like a daunting, harrowing journey destined to be painful. In this episode, Chase Potter, VP of professional services at AlayaCare, debunks these myths ...
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Episode 58
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26:20
The anatomy of care management: Angela Daniel's guide to personalized care
Join seasoned nurse and care management expert Angela Daniel as she navigates the complex world of home health care. This insightful conversation explores the profound impact of care management on home health, the various types of care managers...
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Episode 57
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31:56
Using video to create personalized experiences for clients and caregivers with Nick Bonitatibus
Discover the transformative potential of video content for your home-based care agencies with Nick Bonitatibus, founder of Digital Champions. This episode dives into his innovative approach to creating an impactful video series for agencies, ex...
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Episode 56
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39:01
Exploring Canada's home health care system (Manitoba and Saskatchewan)
How does Canada's home-based care stack up against the rest of the world? Join us as we put this under the microscope with Aleem Bhanji, AlayaCare’s market leader for Canada, and Adrian Schauer, AlayaCare’s CEO. We sketch out a comprehensive pi...
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Episode 55
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12:22
At the heart of home healthcare: Personalization, holistic care, and technology
Join us for a captivating discussion with Dr. Andrew (Andy) Agwunobi, President of Humana's Home Solutions division, as we explore Humana’s holistic approach to care and addres...
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Episode 54
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24:24
A guide to back-office operations in home-based care with Amy Knight
Are you ready to cut through the complexities of back-office management? Join us for an insightful journey with Amy Knight, president of Knight Home Care Financial, as she demystifies back-office management in home health, hospice, and nursing ...
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Episode 53
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39:51
Mastering the art of home-based care mergers, acquisitions, and integration with Jen Lentz
Dive into the dynamic world of home-based care mergers and acquisitions with industry expert, Jen Lentz. In this episode, she shares her journey from COO to operating partner at Havencrest Capital Management, offering a fresh perspective on uni...
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Episode 52
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37:13
Innovations and progress: the evolution of home-based care [Live at Better Outcomes]
On this episode, we venture down memory lane to understand the humble beginnings and monumental victories of our guests -- Alison Green, CEO of Bien Chez Soi, Conner Nelson, Director of Operations for CSI Pharmacy, and Joey Hsu, VP of Operation...
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Episode 51
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37:03
Unraveling the complexities of self-directed care with Accra execs
Be prepared for a closer look at the myriad of self-directed care options available for families in Minnesota. Val Patino and Susan Morgan, the brains behind Accra, Minnesota's largest home care agency, lead an engaging discussion about the sta...
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Episode 50
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27:06
Understanding caregiver personas: A look at the top 7
Discover the key to attracting and keeping caregivers! Join us for an enlightening conversation with Brandi Kurtyka, CEO of Mission Care Collective, and Kristen Wheeler, Executive Director of the NAHC, as they unravel the intricate world of the...
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Episode 49
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39:31
The future of home health: Monika Virk's strategy for nurse empowerment
What if we could transform the complex landscape of home health care to better support frontline nurses? Dr. Monika Virk, a dedicated physician and an innovator in home health care, helps us explore this possibility. With guest host Erin Vallie...
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Episode 48
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40:03
Unpacking the impact of positive work culture in healthcare
Have you ever wondered how company culture in health care can impact patient care? Join us for an insightful chat with Lori Cabbage of Brightstar and Dr. Louise Short, physician and expert on population health, on the role of company culture in...
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Episode 47
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30:22
How AI is changing how we deliver hospice care: a conversation with Dr. Katy Lanz
Artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms are revolutionizing healthcare everywhere, including hospice and palliative care. Join our host, Jeff Howell, with healthcare executive and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization board memb...
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Episode 46
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26:47