by Mario Yanez | Jan 30, 2019 | CareLinx News, Executive Team, Technology
In 2018, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an expansion of in-home offerings for Medicare Advantage (MA) plan members. “Previously, CMS has not allowed an item or service to be eligible as a supplemental benefit if the primary purpose...
by CareLinx | Dec 27, 2018 | CareLinx News, Executive Team, Technology
Politico’s Dan Diamond recently reported out a series of podcasts shining a spotlight on various healthcare professions and how these front-line workers wrestle with pressing health policy questions. To kick off the series, Mr. Diamond explored home healthcare...
by CareLinx | Dec 12, 2018 | Executive Team, Technology
A growing body of evidence is showing that an individual’s social, behavioral, and environmental factors contribute more to that person’s health than traditional medical healthcare services. Health plans are looking to these social determinants of health as means to...
by CareLinx | Nov 27, 2018 | Executive Team, Technology
In February, President Donald Trump signed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (BBA 2018) into law. The law seeks to lower Medicare costs and improve care quality by offering members supplemental benefits that can assist with day-to-day activities. What does this mean...
by CareLinx | Oct 23, 2018 | Executive Team, Technology
By Elise Singer, MD MBA, Chief Medical Officer, CareLinx *As featured on HealthTech Magazines Millions of our declining elderly need help in the home and 90% want to remain home to the end of life According to Health Affairs, nine million community-dwelling...
by CareLinx | Oct 4, 2016 | Caregivers, CareLinx News, Sherwin's Thoughts, Technology
CareAcademy and CareLinx Partner to Offer Access to Online Training and Certification Courses to Caregivers At CareLinx, we strive to make hiring a trusted, experienced caregiver as simple as possible for families. Today, we announced a partnership with CareAcademy,...