Tag: Care Coordination
WellSky’s CarePort sees ‘record growth’
June 15, 2022HME News Staff
BOSTON – Nearly 2,500 post-acute providers, including HME providers, and 13,000 home- and community-based services organizations joined the CarePort network in 2021, signifying record growth within the platform’s post-acute, home and community client base, the company says.
CarePort, a care coordination software company powered by WellSky, also launched CarePort Community, a new referral and care coordination platform for post-acute, home- and community-based providers, that...
WellSky boosts care coordination
April 1, 2020HME News Staff
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - WellSky has launched WellSky Care Coordination, an analytics driven platform that delivers care coordination between payers, health systems and post-acute care providers to safely treat patients of a higher acuity in the home rather than in hospitals. To address the anticipated hospital bed shortages as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, WellSky activated its care coordination network, including 10,000 home care agencies, to preserve limited resources and provide in-home...
CareCentrix builds bridge to home
October 4, 2016HME News Staff
HARTFORD, Conn. - CareCentrix has launched a cloud-based platform that connects patients to the providers and care they need when they're discharged from the hospital.CareCentrix developed HomeBridge to provide a complete view of a patient's data, to track clinical events over time and to enhance collaboration, the company says in a press release.“Patients deserve better care coordination,” said John Driscoll, CEO of CareCentrix. “Too often healthcare providers play their position,...
How to make the world work better
June 30, 2014Liz Beaulieu, Editor
I get quite a few things in my email inbox that aren't quite the right fit for HME News. As I often have to explain to this PR person or that PR person, our niche in health care is pretty specific: home medical equipment.
I usually give these emails a quick read-through, anyway—what can I say, I'm a reporter and therefore curious.
Such was the case today, when I got a press release from a group called the American Society for Quality or ASQ. It bills itself as a “global community of people...