In this episode of the Post-Acute POV, our host, Mauricio Hermosillo, Product Manager for Enterprise Financials at MatrixCare, is joined by Stacy Dobson, CFO, United Methodist Retirement Homes, to discuss the intricacies of managing financials in post-acute care.
Join Mauricio and Stacy as they have a conversation on how using technology to support general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, and payroll streamlines processes which saves time and avoids manual work. This episode also presents the importance of working with a technology provider that listens to customers’ needs to provide a user-friendly product. Listen to their discussion below.
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In the latest episode of the Post-Acute POV, Navin Gupta, SVP of the home and hospice division at MatrixCare, is joined by Seth Joseph, managing director, Summit Health, and chief strategy officer, Swift Medical. The pair takes part in an insightful conversation on the evolution of the EHR (electronic health record), the transition to the intelligent EHR, and the necessity of employing platform thinking. Join Navin and Seth as they discuss why EHRs are a continued source of friction and physician burnout in post-acute care, and the varying requirements for a technology solution used in acute, ambulatory, and post-acute care. Listen to their discussion below. Topics discussed during today’s episode: [02:26 – 06:57]: Seth provides his origin story and what led him to his passion of solving issues in healthcare using technology. [08:05 – 15:27]: Seth then tackles the question of why EHRs are a continued source of friction and physician burnout in post-acute care. [17:59 – 22:10]: Next, Seth explains the difference in requirements for a technology solution used in acute, ambulatory, and post-acute care. An EHR used in post-acute care is deeply complex, making it imperative to employ platform thinking as the industry transitions toward the intelligent EHR. [23:54 – 28:47]: Seth touches on the threat that big tech could bring to the future of EHRs. [29:46 – 37:51]: Seth concludes the conversation by describing the two viable paths forward for the EHR: creating an interconnected ecosystem of the best of breed applications–a headless EHR–and creating an API ecosystem that enables this platform to co-exist. Articles mentioned in this conversation: Death by A Thousand Clicks To E(HR) or not to E(HR) Resources Learn more about MatrixCare at: https://www.matrixcare.com/ Find out more about Summit Health ...
Introduction In this episode of the Post-Acute POV, we sit down again with Amy Wootton, RDN, LDN, Director of Nutrition Management at MatrixCare to discuss immune-supporting nutrition strategies to reduce your residents’ risk and help speed up recovery during flu season and COVD-19. Amy provides a wealth of information on important nutrients such as vitamin C, zinc, vitamin D, beta carotene, probiotics, and protein and relays the value of including foods that contain these nutrients in meal planning for resident dining. Topics discussed during today’s episode: [01:06 – 02:17]: Amy dives into why nutrition is especially critical during flu season and the COVID-19 pandemic. [02:28 – 04:08]: Amy explains the importance of vitamin C as the only scientifically proven supplement found that can shorten common colds. [04:20 – 05:23]: Benefits of zinc in supporting immune function. [05:42 – 06:44]: Foods that contain vitamin D. [07:02 – 08:02]: Where to find beta-carotene, probiotics, and protein. [08:12 - 09:19]: Adjustments operators have made to meet residents’ nutritional needs during COVID-19. [09:40 - 11:50]: Amy wraps up by describing the benefits of using a nutrition management tool like MealTracker. Resources Learn more about MatrixCare solutions at: https://www.matrixcare.com/ Find out more about serving up power nutrition during flu season and COVID-19 Read the transcript of today’s episode Listen to more episodes of the Post-Acute POV Disclaimer The content in this presentation or materials is for informational purposes only and is provided “as-is.” Information and views expressed herein, may change without notice. We encourage you to seek as appropriate, regulatory and legal advice on any of the matters covered in this presentation or materials. ©2021 by MatrixCare ...
Introduction In this episode of the Post-Acute POV, Navin Gupta, SVP of the home and hospice division at MatrixCare, is joined by Vicki Hoak, executive director at Home Care Association of America, to present a state of the union for home care on where they see the industry headed in 2021. Vicki begins by telling us her origin story and what led her to her current position at HCAOA before diving into the headwinds and tailwinds that home care is currently facing. Navin guides the conversation to cover Medicare Advantage plans, the diversification of care, the emergence of skilled private duty, the growing trend of aging at home, and more. Listen to the episode to learn more. Topics discussed during today’s episode: [01:34 – 02:58]: Vicki’s early years in her career and what led her to become the executive director at HCAOA. [03:35 – 06:51]: Some of the headwinds and tailwinds that home-based care organizations are facing. [07:22 – 08:59]: Vicki’s point of view on Medicare Advantage plans and their benefits. [08:59 – 11:27]: Establishing metrics for quantifying home care agencies’ value. [12:32 – 15:45]: The importance of home-based care organizations coming together and the diversification of care. [16:13 - 19:41]: The emergence of skilled private duty. [20:22 - 22:14]: The growing trend of aging at home. [22:14 - 22:59]: Tackling the caregiver shortage using technology. [23:51 - 25:54]: Vicki wraps up by explaining her thoughts on EVV. Resources Learn more about MatrixCare at: https://www.matrixcare.com/ Learn more about Home Care Association of America at: https://www.hcaoa.org/ Read the transcript of today’s episode Listen to more episodes of the Post-Acute POV Disclaimer The content in this presentation or materials is for informational purposes only and is provided “as-is.” Information and views expressed herein, may change ...