Author: Dorron Blumberg

United HomeCare Boosts EVV Compliance from 24% to 87% with HHAeXchange

About United HomeCare
 
United HomeCare is one of the largest home health agencies in South Florida. Since 1974, this independent nonprofit has grown to more than 800 employees and volunteers who provide approximately 21,000 hours of care each week to nearly 5,000 clients across Miami-Dade County.
 
United HomeCare has pioneered an interdisciplinary approach to home health. Clients benefit from a wide range of health professionals who specialize in care for the elderly and disabled – nurses, therapists, social workers, and personal care assistants, among others. Case managers collaborate with each client’s physician to create a customized care plan. By managing the entire continuum of care, United HomeCare fulfills its vision to “lead the enhancement of integrated care in the comfort of home settings.”
 

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SOUTH BROWARD HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FURTHER REDUCES MILLAGE RATE EVEN AFTER COVERING INCREASED EXPENSES FROM COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND UNCOMPENSATED CARE COSTS

September 28, 2020 – The Board of Commissioners of the South Broward Hospital District, which oversees the operations for Memorial Healthcare System, voted on a new millage rate during its September board meeting. The Board voted to adopt a millage rate of 0.1199.

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Community partners launch Healthy Minds initiative, to offer free educational events, screenings for healthier minds in Lee, Collier counties

 September 25, 2020 – The mental and emotional effects of COVID-19 are impacting well-being in significant ways amid the pandemic, with 40% of U.S. adults reporting symptoms of anxiety or depression, in addition to increases in substance use and thoughts of suicide. To address this urgent and increased need for support on a local level, 17 behavioral health organizations across Lee and Collier counties have partnered to launch a new community initiative, called Healthy Minds.

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