The True Impact of Outsourcing on US Companies and Workers
Outsourcing is a hot topic among business owners today. But many worry it could affect company culture and job security for in-house teams. And with good reason. However, by exploring these fears and debunking misconceptions, we can reveal how strategic outsourcing benefits both the company and its employees. On this page Key Takeaways Outsourcing reallocates […]
Home Healthcare Outsourcing: Is It Worth the Risk?
As the home healthcare industry booms, agencies face the challenge of scaling quickly and cost-effectively. In the U.S., the market was valued at USD 142.9 billion in 2022, driven by 54 million adults over 65. To reduce costs, many agencies are turning to outsourcing, tapping global professionals to enhance services and save on expenses. Outsourcing […]
How to Ensure Quality of Work from Home Healthcare Outsourcing
As home healthcare agencies strive to deliver exceptional, personalized care, outsourcing their services can be a tempting solution. It can free up internal resources, give you access to a pool of experts, and streamline operations. But many companies hesitate to take the plunge. This stems from a real concern: how can you get the highest […]
How to Overcome Cultural Barriers in Home Healthcare Outsourcing
Cultural barriers can create obstacles in communication, leading to misunderstandings and inefficiencies. A diverse workforce can include differences in language, work ethics, and social norms. For instance, in some cultures, direct eye contact is a sign of confidence, while in others, it can be perceived as disrespectful. When it comes to outsourcing, it’s important to […]
How to Onboard and Manage an Offshore Team for Medical Home Health Care Providers
Outsourcing parts of your home healthcare service has benefits, but managing an offshore team can be challenging. Many providers struggle with onboarding and effectively managing these teams, a common issue in business process outsourcing. So how can you select the right individuals? What about legal and compliance requirements? And how do you bridge the gaps […]
Boosting Your Bottom Line: Discovering Home Healthcare Outsourcing Benefits
The U.S. Census Bureau projects the population aged 65 and older to nearly double. They estimate it will grow from 52 million in 2018 to 95 million by 2060, which accounts for almost 23% of the total population. The home healthcare industry is currently valued at $142.9B, projected to grow to 7.48% from 2022 to […]
Documentation Discrepancies: The Hidden Culprit Behind Payment Delays
In home healthcare, it’s important to get your patient’s medical record in order. Beyond filling out forms, accurate documentation affects your ability to take good care of your patients and make sure you’re able to collect on your billings. Based on an article by Kaiser Foundation , an average of 17% of claims get denied, […]
How to Reduce Employee Turnover in Healthcare
High employee turnover in home healthcare can be a major pain point for agencies in terms of morale and workload. According to the Center for American Progress, high turnover rates can cost you between 16% to 213% of the leaving employee’s salary. This factors in recruitment, training, and lost productivity. This revolving door also disrupts your Revenue Cycle […]
Improving RCM: Tackling 9 Home Healthcare Billing Errors and Maximizing Claims Reimbursement
Medical billing errors pose a significant challenge to your home healthcare agency. It directly affects your profitability. It also complicates your ability to cover costs like salaries and utilities. Addressing these billing errors demands administrative effort and resources. You need to dedicate staff time to identify and correct errors. You’ll need to re-submit claims, and […]
Home Health Care Outsourcing: A Definitive Guide
In recent years, the rise of home health care outsourcing disrupted the healthcare industry. It’s a response to mounting challenges families and healthcare providers face. They grapple with limited resources and rising operating costs. The search for solutions becomes paramount. Through business process outsourcing, agencies and families can get the expertise needed for home care […]