VNANE’s Clinically Integrated Network Celebrates Home Care Elite Awards Nov. 2015: The Clinically Integrated Network of Visiting Nurse Associations of New England proudly recognizes its 13 members earning Home Care Elite Awards. OCS Home Care by National Research Corporation and … Continue reading
For Immediate Release 10/12/2015 Contact: Amie G. Miarecki Phone: (413)355-9018 Email: Amiarecki@porchlighthomecare.org _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ New Partnership Brings Quality Home Care to Hilltowns- Porchlight Receives Contract with Highland Valley Elder Services _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Lee, MA- Earlier this month, Porchlight VNA/Home Care began a … Continue reading
VNANE’s Clinically Integrated Network Joins Forces with IV Associates and Option Care Pharmacy Oct. 2015- In order to meet the demand of value based healthcare reimbursement, three organizations have agreed on an alliance working together on enhanced home infusion services … Continue reading
VNANE’s Clinically Integrated Network Members Continue Raising the Bar on Outcome Excellence VNANE’s Clinically Integrated Network Members Continue Raising the Bar on Outcome Excellence August 2015- Since creation and implementation of disease specific pathways in Nov. 2014, Visiting Nurse Associations … Continue reading
The Health Care Delivery Institute (HDI) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has signed a five-year strategic affiliation agreement with the Visiting Nurse Associations of New England (VNANE) and its Clinically Integrated Network of home health and hospice providers. The affiliation … Continue reading
Thanks to all who attended the Standards of Care Quarterly Q&A calls held on August 20 ant 21st. The Q&A is available on the website and can be found under the Members Only and click on the VNANE Video Training … Continue reading
The Innovator Award was awarded to Home Health VNA of Lawrence, MA for their collaborative work with Lawrence General Hospital, Pentucket Medical Associates and Greater Lawrence Family Health Center to form the Merrimack Valley Health Information Exchange (MVHIE) collaborative. The … Continue reading
Are you ready for ICD-10 coding? As of 10/1/15, it is a CMS requirement. CMS offers a newsletter with updates on the changes. Use the following link to learn more:http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Coding/ICD10/CMS_ICD-10_Industry_Email_Updates.html
The VNANE 2013 Innovator Award winners are the Nashoba Nursing Service & Hospice (Shirley, MA) and the VNA of Greater Lowell (Lowell, MA). A synopsis of their programs follow.
The award winners for 2012 are Ridgefield VNA (Ridgefield, CT) and the Community Nurse and Hospice (Fairhaven, MA). A synopsis of their programs follow.