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Why Care Coordination Is Important for Home Health and Hospice Agencies

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“One of the goals of the nationwide rollout of VBP is to integrate and coordinate care,” Salisbury-Sizemore said. Under the first performance year of VBP in 2023, home health agencies will be scored in part on the patient’s perception of their communication and team discussion.” Assessing communication and collaboration.

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Rehabilitation Therapy and Wound Management: Strategic Partnership in Home Health

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They do not treat wounds but do provide an important perspective within the interdisciplinary care team. For example, STs develop customized plans of care to support restoration of swallowing and communication for patients with laryngectomies and tracheostomies.