In the smallest state in the union, a major legislative barrier has just been erected. As of January 2026, Rhode Island lawmakers have introduced Senate Bill 2128 (SB 2128), a sweeping act that imposes a strict moratorium on the issuance of new licenses for home care providers, home nursing care

In the vast, rugged landscape of the Big Sky Country, a seismic shift is occurring in how care is delivered and funded. As of January 2026, Montana has officially secured over $233 million in federal funding through the newly enacted Rural Health Transformation Program (RHTP). This represents the first installment

As we cross into 2026, the home care industry is facing a significant “administrative squeeze.” With the CY 2026 Medicare Home Health Final Rule implementing recalibrated PDGM (Patient-Driven Groupings Model) case-mix weights and stricter LUPA (Low Utilization Payment Adjustment) thresholds, the margin for error in billing has effectively disappeared.  

As we move into 2026, the Granite State is navigating a period of “unprecedented disruption” in the healthcare market. The headlines have been dominated by the significant market shifts: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield and Martin’s Point Health Care have officially exited the individual Medicare Advantage market statewide.   For

Starting a small home care agency in 2026 is an exercise in balancing heart-led service with high-tech precision. With the industry pivoting toward value-based reimbursement and stricter state oversight, the “pen and paper” era is officially behind us. For a lean team, the right technology isn’t just a luxury it

As we navigate the complexities of 2026, the home care industry is facing a transformative shift. With the expiration of pandemic-era enhanced subsidies and the implementation of the “80/20 Access Rule,” agencies are under unprecedented pressure to maintain thin margins while delivering high-quality care. In this economic climate, billing is