Shows
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHow hospital-at-home programs boost patient satisfaction and reduce hospital overcrowdingSend us a textHome Health Consultant and CEO of Corcoran Consulting Group, Guy Tommasi, joins this episode with our host, Jeff Howell, to discuss hospital-at-home care models' growing potential. They explore sustainable, patient-centered approaches to transforming recovery, demonstrating that innovative care models surpass conventional hospital treatment by enhancing patient satisfaction and lowering expenses. Tommasi foresees a smoother fusion of traditional health care, opening new avenues for payers, providers, and patients. Listen as we reflect on our progress and anticipate the growing significance of home care in the health care sector.Episode Resources:2024-04-1536 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareDisrupting healthcare systems for better outcomes with Aman Shah of VNS HealthSend us a textImagine a home health care system that is not only accessible to more individuals but also delivers tangible outcomes - That's Aman Shah's (VP of New Ventures & Strategic Partnerships at VNS Health) vision. Through compelling frontline narratives and strategic partnerships, Aman emphasizes the significance of hands-on experience and direct communication in shaping a responsive healthcare landscape. Join Aman and co-host Jeff Howell as they delve into the current state of home health care, dissect its intricacies, and chart a course for a future that holds promise for a healthier society.If...2024-02-1526 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHow AI is changing how we deliver hospice care: a conversation with Dr. Katy LanzSend us a textArtificial intelligence (AI) and algorithms are revolutionizing healthcare everywhere, including hospice and palliative care. Join our host, Jeff Howell, with healthcare executive and National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization board member, Dr. Katy Lanz, to discuss how hospice models need to adapt to the changing needs of patients and caregivers. Dr. Lanz chats about how data and AI can change how clinicians identify those at risk for mortality and create more predictive plans for crises, leading to more days of care at home. Listen in for insights on the future of caregiving in...2023-07-0326 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareFrom Zero to 42 Franchises: Bien Chez Soi's Blueprint for Rapid Homecare GrowthSend us a textPrepare for an electrifying episode as host Jeff Howell dives into an inspiring conversation with Alison Green, CEO of Bien Chez Soi, Quebec's largest homecare franchise. Discover Alison's inspiring journey as she grew from 50 to 850 caregivers while achieving an incredible 42 franchise locations in just five years. Listen to gain valuable insights and practical advice on rapid growth and how to become a franchisee, her secrets on how to recruit and retain caregivers. and how she presented a memoir to the Parliament of Quebec on issues affecting home care. If you liked th...2023-05-3124 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareInnovative Approaches to Caregiving - with Dr. Merle Griff from SarahCareSend us a textThis episode features Dr. Merle Griff, CEO of SarahCare and author of the upcoming book, “Solace in the Storm: Caring for Loved Ones of Every Generation”. She discusses with Jeff Howell and co-host Kelly Bishop, how folks are becoming more aware of the importance of caregiving, how states are looking into different ways to spend Medicaid dollars that could provide better care at a higher standard, and how technology and other services can help support families in their challenging roles as caregivers. Listen to learn more about Merle's new book and insights on Sara...2023-05-1527 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareCDPAP: Empowering Clients in Long-Term Care - with Megan ShergillSend us a textJoin our host Jeff Howell and special guest Megan Shergill, VP at Community Care Home Health in New York. In this informative podcast episode, they explore the benefits of Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP) services, how to reduce labor costs through automation, the importance of companionship for the aging population, and best practices for informed decision-making.If you liked this episode and want to learn more about all things home-based care, you can explore all our episodes at alayacare.com/homehealth360. 2023-04-1438 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHow to structure a franchise model for growth with Assisting Hands Home CareSend us a textLane Kofoed, President & CEO, and Dan Durney, Director of Franchise Development for Assisting Hands Home Care sit down with us to share their expertise in the home care franchise space. Lane and Dan explain the framework of their 4 level franchise model that has helped grow Assisting Hands. They also go into the benefits of ramping up franchises slowly and common mistakes new franchisees make when starting out. Our host, Jeff Howell, had a great time interviewing these two experts in the home care space and we’re sure that you ca...2021-12-2140 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareBonus Episode - HHCN Home Care Conference 2021Send us a textOur host, Jeff Howell takes the show on the road at the recent HHCN Home Care Conference on December 8th, 2021 in Chicago. In between sessions, Jeff managed to speak with other attendees and get some great insights about the current US home care landscape. In this bonus episode, we dig into the current issues and new opportunities in 2022. Expanding on the session, Emerging trends for home health in 2022, Jeff digs into the top trends home care leaders are looking to focus on and why. As our first live show of many, we...2021-12-2124 min
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareHow countries are changing their home health practices with technologySend us a textDr. Joseph Jasser, Chief Medical Officer at Elara Caring and Adrian Schauer, CEO of AlayaCare team up to talk about the approaches to home health different countries have after the pandemic. How did Australia, Canada, and the U.S all handle home health differently with COVID-19? What kind of technology is being more widely used in the home in this new world? What does the future of home health look like with greater technology adoption? Adrian, Joseph, and our host, Jeff Howell get into all of these questions and more....2021-09-171h 03
Home Health 360: Presented By AlayaCareWelcome to Home Health 360: The global perspective on home healthcareSend us a textWelcome to the Home Health 360 podcast, the global perspective on home health. I’m your host, Jeff Howell.This is a show about the global home health industry, but I’m not just here to tell you the latest news in home health right now. We’ve created this show to connect with thought-leaders in the industry on a personal level to give you new insights you can bring back to your team and grow your business with.These conversations will include executives from some of the largest global home h...2021-08-2501 min