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Johnston: Care Advantage has roughly 3,000 field employees
“We have 3000, probably, field employees, and then each office has anywhere from three to five people in it that manage those people.”
Johnston observed hospice patients becoming younger and more numerous
“We had a fair number of hospice patients, and unfortunately, they seem to get younger and younger and more and more.”
Care Advantage charges approximately $20 per hour for companion CNAs
“It runs about for a companion CNA about 20 dollars an hour.”
Johnston saw hospitals discharge up to 70 unready sick patients daily
“Running outpatient services for a hospital, and I saw it go from where we went and had zero outpatients to like, 70 a day, and we were pushing people out, and they were sick, and I'm like, oh my gosh, these people aren't ready to go home”
Most private duty in-home care is paid out-of-pocket, not by insurance
“Well, a lot of it is private pay. It is unfortunate that our third party payers don't always pay for the care advantage side, the private duty side. That tends to come from the patient.”