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Healthy Outcomes: Exploring home and community-based services: Insights and considerations for healthcare organizations
A conversation with Francesca Muterspaw, CEO of Simple Solution Consulting
Aug 22, 2023 · Authored by Mark J. Ross
On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Francesca Muterspaw, CEO of Simple Solution Consulting. Together, they discuss home and community-based services (HCBS) and what healthcare organizations need to know about home and community-based services.
Topics of discussion include:
- Services that fall under the HCBS umbrella
- Forces that are giving rise to an increase in the volume of HCBS
- Reimbursement pressures impacting HCBS providers
- Trends in HCBS, including increased demand, private equity investment and expanded technology service offerings
- Issues organizations should think about as they embark on a HCBS strategy
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On the day the podcast was recorded, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a draft regulation that proposed cutting reimbursements to home health providers by 2.2% in fiscal 2024. The proposed rate change is the product of a 3% market basket update, a minus 5.1% adjustment related to the patient-driven groupings model and other factors.
About our host
Mark J. Ross
Mark Ross is a principal with Baker Tilly’s healthcare practice.
About our guest
Francesca Muterspaw
Francesca Muterspaw is the Chief Executive Officer at Simple Solution Consulting. Prior to her role at Simple Solution Consulting, Francesca served as the Executive Director at Odyssey Healthcare, and as the Chief Operating Officer at Honor Health Network.
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