There is a prevailing assumption that the further you climb up the socioeconomic ladder, your health outcomes also improve. However, there is an interesting phenomenon called the Hispanic epidemiological paradox, which challenges this notion. Individuals with Hispanic backgrounds have “lower…
Introduction: Throughout the year, it is important to recognize direct care workers, and the support they provide to patients who may not have caregivers themselves. Rhonada Cutts, Vice President of Home Health Services at OneHome, discusses the incredible role these…
Studies and effectiveness reviews show that the involvement of palliative care can improve patient and family satisfaction and experience of care; reduce days in the hospital; reduce 30-day re-admissions...
LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire One Homecare Solutions (“OneHome”) from WayPoint Capital Partners (WayPoint), the private equity affiliate of a New York-based family…
The countless efforts to reform healthcare in the United States have been around as long as the healthcare system itself, and they’ve all essentially shared a common goal — creating order out of chaos. Pick your metaphor — a hydra-headed…
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire onehome, a home-focused, post-acute care company. The acquisition brings the Louisville, Kentucky-based Humana closer to its goal of being one of the premier home-based care…