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The Market for Home Care Services

Published by: Kalorama Information

Published: Nov. 1, 1999 - 314 Pages


Table of Contents


Chapter One: Executive Summary



  • Intro
  • Scope and Methodology
  • Size and Growth of the Market
  • Trends Affecting the Market
  • Industry Structure and Leading Competitors
  • Chapter Two: Introduction
  • Definition
  • History
  • National Trends
  • National Health Expenditures
  • Shortened Hospital Stays
  • Larger Population of Older Americans


Home Health Agencies

  • Market Segments
  • Infusion Therapies
  • Nursing and Allied Services
  • Home Renal Dialysis
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Home Hospice Care
  • Other Home Care Services


Advantages and Disadvantages

  • Advantages
  • Cost
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Health Benefits
  • Public Support
  • Disadvantages
  • Cost
  • Client Satisfaction
  • Insufficient Research
  • Current Status


Chapter Three: Infusion Therapies

  • Definitions
  • Anti-Infectives
  • Chemotherapeutics
  • Hydration
  • Nutritionals
  • Enteral
  • Indications
  • Routes
  • Managing Home Enteral Nutrition
  • Parenteral
  • Indications
  • Routes
  • Managing Home Parenteral Nutrition
  • Complications


Pain Medications

  • Other Infusion Therapies
  • Dobutamine
  • Hemophilia Treatments
  • Immunomodular Therapy
  • Intravenous Immunoglobulin
  • Colony Stimulating Factors
  • Other Immunomodifiers
  • Miscellaneous


Market Size and Forecast

  • The Total Market
  • Anti-Infectives
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hydration
  • Nutritional Therapies
  • Pain Medications
  • Other Infusion Therapies


Market Analysis

  • The Total Market
  • Anti-Infectives
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hydration
  • Nutritional Therapies
  • Pain Medications
  • Other Infusion Therapies


Competitor Analysis

  • Olsten Health Services
  • Coram Healthcare Corporation
  • Apria Healthcare Group
  • American HomePatient
  • Option Care
  • Home Medical of America
  • Integrated Health Services
  • Infu-Tech
  • HealthCor Holdings
  • Amedisys


Chapter Four: Nursing And Allied Services

  • Definition
  • Services
  • Cost Overview
  • Reimbursement Overview
  • Types of Home Health Service Providers
    • Home Health Aides
    • Description
    • Indications
    • Training
    • Cost and Reimbursement
    • Nursing Care
    • Licensed Practical Nurses
    • Registered Nurses
    • Case Management
    • Specialty Nursing
    • Costs and Reimbursement
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Description
    • Indications
    • Training
    • Cost and Reimbursement
    • Physical Therapy
    • Description
    • Indications
    • Training
    • Cost and Reimbursement
    • Social Services
    • Speech and Language Pathology
    • Description
    • Indications
    • Training
    • Cost and Reimbursement
    • Other


Market Size and Forecast

  • Market Analysis
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Visiting Nurse Association
  • Olsten Health Services
  • TBN of Tennessee
  • Tender Loving Care Health Care Services



Chapter Five: Renal Dialysis

  • Definitions
  • End-Stage Renal Disease

  • Incidence and Prevalence


ESRD Treatment Modalities

  • Hemodialysis
  • Facility Dialysis
  • Home Hemodialysis
  • Daily Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Continuous Cycling Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Advantages and Disadvantages
  • Associated Therapies
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Medications
  • Nutritional Support


Dialysis Outcomes Quality Initiative

  • Reimbursement
  • Market Size and Forecast
  • Market Analysis
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Fresenius Medical Care Holdings
  • Total Renal Care Holdings
  • Gambro Healthcare Patient Services, Inc
  • Renal Care Group
  • Dialysis Clinic
  • Everest Healthcare Services


Chapter Six: Respiratory Therapy

  • Definition
  • Medical Indications

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Chronic Bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Sleep Apnea


Respiratory Equipment and Services

  • Home Oxygen Therapy
  • High-Pressure Oxygen Cylinders
  • Liquid Oxygen Systems
  • Oxygen Concentrators
  • Oxygen Delivery Devices
  • Nebulizers
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
  • Apnea Monitors
  • Sleep Screening Studies
  • Ventilators


Respiratory Therapy Service Providers

  • Registered Respiratory Therapists
  • Respiratory Therapy Technicians
  • Reimbursement
  • Medical Documentation
  • Medical Diagnosis and Laboratory Evidence


Market Size and Forecast

  • Market Analysis
  • Competitor Analysis
  • Apria Healthcare Group
  • Lincare Holdings
  • Integrated Health Services
  • American HomePatient


Chapter Seven: Home Hospice Care

  • Definitions
  • History
  • Hospice Agencies
  • Hospice Patient Demographics
  • Hospice Services and Providers
  • Profitability
  • Medicare Spending
  • Market Size and Forecast
  • Payment Sources
  • Agency Ownership
  • Market Analysis
  • Competitor Analysis


Chapter Eight: Other Home Care Services

  • Definitions
  • Disease Management Programs
  • Pediatric Home Care Services
  • Distinctions Between Pediatric and Adult Home Services
  • Pediatric Demographics
  • Birth Defects
  • Low Birthweights
  • Injuries
  • Advantages of Pediatric Home Care
  • Market Size and Analysis
  • Perinatal Services


Chapter Nine: Issues And Trends

  • Aging of the US Population
  • Acquisitions, Closures, and Mergers
  • Certification and Accreditation
  • Medicare Certification
  • Home Care Accreditation


Characteristics of Home Care Patients

  • Cost Containment
  • Managed Care
  • Medicare
  • Disease Management


Family Caregivers

  • Fraud and Abuse Allegations
  • Geographic Concentrations
  • Government Regulation
  • Anti-Kickback Statute
  • Balanced Budget Act of 1997
  • False Claims Act
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
  • Interim Payment System
  • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1989
  • Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993
  • Operation Restore Trust
  • Surety Bonds


Health Insurance Coverage


  • Home Care Providers
  • Information Systems
  • Integration of Services
  • Living Arrangements
  • Outcomes Analysis
  • Outcome and Assessment Information Set
  • Agency for Health Care Policy Research
  • ORYX Initiative
  • Private Spending
  • Payment Delays
  • Racial Diversity
  • Technological Advances


Chapter Ten: Market Summary

  • Definition
  • Market Size and Forecast
  • Infusion Therapies
  • Nursing and Allied Services
  • Renal Dialysis
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Home Hospice Care
  • Payment Sources


Chapter Eleven: Competitor Profiles

  • Amedisys, Inc
  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


American HomePatient, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Apria Healthcare Group, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Coram Healthcare Corporation

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Gambro AB

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


HealthCor Holdings, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Home Medical of America, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Infu-Tech, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Integrated Health Services, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Lincare Holdings Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Matria Healthcare, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Olsten Health Services

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Option Care, Inc 280

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Pediatric Services of America, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Renal Care Group, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


TBN of Tennessee, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Tender Loving Care Health Care Services, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Total Renal Care Holdings, Inc

  • History and Lines of Business
  • Financial Information
  • Home Care Services
  • Corporate Strategies


Appendix: Company Names And Addresses


Abstract

Discover the future of home care services in this new, updated Kalorama Information market intelligence report. This comprehensive report assesses demographic data, describes reimbursement issues and analyzes current trends in the market for home care services. Moreover, it profiles leading home care corporations, their lines of business, financial information, home services and corporate strategies. Learn which corporations and services are gaining market share.

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