News
The news items on this page are intended to help home care providers, legislators, media professionals, the public and other interested persons stay abreast of the latest news in home health care. Search our archive section for past news publications and articles.
Please note: Some of the content on this page, as indicated, is provided solely to our members as a benefit of association membership.
December 29th, 2011
HAA Urges Medicare, Medicaid Protection For Hospice Patients
December 16th, 2011
Labor Dept. Issues Proposed Rule Changing Companionship Services Exemption
November 4th, 2011
Major Medicare Home Health Final Rule Issued
September 27th, 2011
President Recommends Home Health Copay, Payment Reductions to the "Super Committee"
September 27th, 2011
GSHHA Position on He-P 820, Proposed Rules for Independent Home Care Providers
September 2nd, 2011
CMS Invites Proposals for Bundling Healthcare Payments
September 2nd, 2011
DHHS Shares Plans for Medicaid Managed Care RFP Process
August 25th, 2011
DHHS Proposes New Licensure for Independent Home Care Workers
August 19th, 2011
Deficit Reduction, Home Healthcare and the "Super Committee"
August 12th, 2011
New Execs at St. Joe's and Meredith Public Health Nursing
August 10th, 2011
NH Board of Nursing Update: Margaret Walker Retires
August 1st, 2011
CMS Updates Home Health Compare Website
July 29th, 2011
Home Health Face-to-Face Requirement Update
July 22nd, 2011
Report Examines Human Role in Home Health Care
July 14th, 2011
A View of the State Budget
June 30th, 2011
F2F Denials Begin
June 24th, 2011
CMS Announces New Anti-Fraud Tool
June 17th, 2011
Sandy Ruka Elected to HCANH Board
June 17th, 2011
Alida Millham Receives the Granite State Home Health Public Policy Award
June 17th, 2011
Home Care Association Presents Three Home Care Service Awards
June 3rd, 2011
Governor Signs Repeal of Uninsured Database
June 3rd, 2011
OIG Advisory Opinion: Hospital Discharge Planning Service Could Violate Anti-Kickback Statute
June 3rd, 2011
Home Care LNA of the Year: Linda Blackey
June 3rd, 2011
First New England Conference Is a Success...with Bonus Features!
May 20th, 2011
Senate Finance Committee Restores Some HHS Funds
May 20th, 2011
Genworth Releases "2011 Cost of Care Survey"
May 20th, 2011
MEMBER NEWS: Rochester District VNA, AV Home Care, Northwoods Home Health & Hospice
May 13th, 2011
Senators Ayotte & Shaheen Sign on F2F Letter
May 13th, 2011
HCANH CEO to Retire; Search for Successor Is Launched
May 6th, 2011
Senate Votes to Repeal Uninsured Database Reporting
May 6th, 2011
CMS Proposes to Expand Access to Seasonal Influenza Immunization
May 6th, 2011
Senate Finance Committee Continues Work on Budget
April 29th, 2011
Care Transition Resources, Educational Opportunties
April 22nd, 2011
Annual NH Conference on Aging
April 22nd, 2011
Can Nursing Home Medical Directors Complete F2F Encounter?
April 6th, 2011
The More, the Merrier! - Multiple Registrant Discount Available for New England Home Care Conference
April 1st, 2011
Senator Ayotte Weighs in on F2F Enforcement, But CMS Denies Further Postponement
March 25th, 2011
A New Opportunity to Recognize a Professional Caregiver - The Schwartz Center Award
March 25th, 2011
CMS Delays PECOS Enrollment Requirement Indefinitely
March 18th, 2011
Check It Out: The New England Home Care Conference & Trade Show
March 18th, 2011
STATE HOUSE UPDATE: The Budget Beat Goes On
March 17th, 2011
MedPAC Proposes Home Care Co-pay
March 11th, 2011
House Finance Committee Continues Search for Savings
March 11th, 2011
Q&As Posted on Community Based Care Transition Program
March 4th, 2011
Clinical Lab Physician Signature Requirements to Be Rescinded
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