{"id":357,"date":"2015-08-07T11:27:07","date_gmt":"2015-08-07T15:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=357"},"modified":"2015-08-07T11:27:07","modified_gmt":"2015-08-07T15:27:07","slug":"searching-for-home-health-care-just-got-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=357","title":{"rendered":"Searching for home health care just got easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By &#8211;\u00a0Bob Moos,\u00a0www.dentonrc.com)<\/p>\n<p>Medicare has just begun publishing star ratings for home health care agencies to help consumers tell the good providers from the bad.\u00a0Medicare pays for health care you receive in the comfort and privacy of your home if you meet certain requirements. You must be homebound, under a physician\u2019s care and in need of part-time skilled nursing care or rehabilitative services. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/local-news\/local-news-headlines\/20150805-bob-moos-searching-for-home-health-care-just-got-easier.ece\" target=\"_blank\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By &#8211;\u00a0Bob Moos,\u00a0www.dentonrc.com) Medicare has just begun publishing star ratings for home health care agencies to help consumers tell the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-health-services","category-medicare-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}