On today's episode of DISRUPT, Home Health Care News sits down with Joseph Kitonga, CEO and founder of Vitable Health, an enhanced primary care membership that helps home-based care agencies offer affordable ACA-compliant plans that are easy to manage and that employees use and love. Joseph discusses best tips for ACA compliance, causes of and solutions for today’s high caregiver churn — and he offers his top piece of advice for agency leaders managing it all.

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Jason Growe, the CEO of LiveWell Partners. During the conversation, Growe talks about his company’s M&A strategy, why payer flexibility is paramount and what the biggest financial drivers at his company will be in the near future.

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– What makes a company an attractive acquisition target for LiveWell Partners

– How reimbursement challenges are impacting providers

– LiveWell Partners’ goals for the rest of 2025

– And more!

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For this episode of Disrupt, Home Health Care News caught up with Randy Klein, the CEO of Vesta Healthcare. During the conversation, Klein walks listeners through Vesta’s unique business model, including what Klein felt was missing in the market before Vesta Healthcare appeared on the scene.

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Evan Ostrovsky, the CEO of Special Touch Home Care. During the conversation, Ostrovsky talks about how he plans to take his agency from Point A to Point B in the near-term future.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

– What’s next for CDPAP intermediaries in New York

– The opportunities and challenges of operating a home care agency in New York

– Keys to contemporary home care growth

– And more!

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Joanne Cunningham, the CEO of the Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare, and David Totaro, the chief government affairs officer at Bayada Home Healthcare. During the conversation, Cunningham and Totaro discuss all things related to home health payment.

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– What may come next for home health payment

– How providers and advocates are fighting back against further home health cuts

– The chances of Congressional intervention to stop those cuts

– And more!

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For this episode, HHCN executive editor Bob Holly spoke with Paul Pino, the chief growth and analytics officer at Integrated Home Care Services. During the conversation, Pino discussed value-based care progress in home-based care, along with the persistent speed bumps that somewhat detract from that progress.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

– What it takes to be successful in value-based care contracting

– Why there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to working with payers

– How the Medicaid Access 80/20 rule is relevant to value-based care

– And more!

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Paymon Farazi, the president of Signify Health. During the conversation, Farazi breaks down Signify Health’s near-term and long-term goals as a value- and home-based care enabler.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

– How at-home care can drive value for retailers like CVS, as well as payers

– How Signify coordinates care for all of its health care partners

– What the future of the company looks like under the CVS umbrella

– And more!

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with John Sneath, the founder and CEO of Tribute Home Care. During the conversation, Sneath provides a unique perspective on his home care agency, and why it may be approaching things a bit differently than others.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

– Why Tribute Home Care is doubling down on private-pay personal care

– The biggest contemporary challenges facing the business, along with opportunities Sneath sees to improve staffing and operations in the near term

– How the company gets away with hiring on 1%-2% of its caregiver applicants

– And more!

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For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Brian Lobley, the CEO of tango. During the conversation, Lobley talked about why tango considers itself an enabler instead of a convener, and how this has allowed the company to form strong relationships with home health providers.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

— How tango is building relationships with home health providers

— How The Vistria Group’s investment in tango has pushed the company forward

— How tango is going deeper into risk

— And more!

For this episode of Disrupt, we caught up with Suzanne Turchetti, the president of HCR Home Care. During the conversation, Turchetti touched on all things home-based care – from regulatory challenges, to emerging technologies, to staffing.

Listen to this episode of Disrupt to learn:

– HCR Home Care’s back story as a part employee-owned agency, and how Turchetti went from executive assistant to president

– How the provider plans to survive with slimming margins

– The biggest trends, challenges and opportunities in home care and home health care heading into 2024

– And more!

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