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Homecare Homebase (Hospice) Commentary
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Director

Homecare Homebase is a really good product for home health, but it is a horrible product for...

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VP/Other Executive

The people assigned to us from Homecare Homebase could be a little more responsive than they are...

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VP/Other Executive

Homecare Homebase has been rolling out their new PointCare application and talking about it for two...

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Manager

When it comes to development and innovation, Homecare Homebase is trying, but they're having to lean...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase has been long established. The mobile product is considered a legacy product. The...

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Manager

We have seen a lot of change at the corporate level, and people have left or been laid off. The...

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Manager

On the hospice side, there's a lot of double documentation going on. It's not efficient.

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Manager

Homecare Homebase has modules that are available to train clinicians, and the modules are very...

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Analyst/Coordinator

We find that our users frequently don't know how to do their jobs, and that reflects poorly on the...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase’s support is improving over time. We have a much-reduced backlog of outstanding...

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Analyst/Coordinator

The Homecare Homebase system does almost everything we want it to do. There are still a few lapses...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase certainly has made some clear improvements over other software we've used in the...

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Director

Homecare Homebase is trying to do stuff. I'm not going to say that it's working that great, but at...

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Director

Homecare Homebase tries to listen, but it's not like we have a working partnership on solving...

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Director

We're definitely able to function with Homecare Homebase. There are no major gaps for our needs...

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Director

Homecare Homebase's support is never very good. More recently, if we have submitted a ticket...

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Director

I always think Homecare Homebase is too expensive. Homecare Homebase has recently done a lot of...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase has a very Medicare-driven system. So it is heavy in the home health space, but...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase needs to expand their AI technology. In addition, they need to continue to test...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase wins from a compliance and regulatory standpoint. They have a strong product in...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase is fair and transparent with ongoing charges. However, they do have a fee for...

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VP/Other Executive

We're not happy with Homecare Homebase. I wouldn’t buy it again because the vendor hasn't advanced...

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VP/Other Executive

Homecare Homebase goes way too fast with training. They're not worried about retention or clinician...

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VP/Other Executive

I really want Homecare Homebase to improve their administrative burden and focus on clinician...

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VP/Other Executive

From a customer standpoint, it's very obvious that Homecare Homebase is having some organizational difficulties....

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VP/Other Executive

What I like about Homecare Homebase is that they are the best at the enterprise level. They are the...

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Analyst/Coordinator

The best thing about Homecare Homebase is that they stay on top of regulatory changes from CMS. As...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase tends to charge for new features and enhancements, and that can feel like...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase has online learning hub modules that cover basic clinician workflows. The modules...

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Analyst/Coordinator

We do not hear much from our Homecare Homebase representative unless we reach out with a specific...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase is not ONC certified for palliative care, and ideally, we would like a single...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase is currently rebuilding their mobile application, and that is a positive step....

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CEO/President

I need Homecare Homebase to embed Forcura more. They are too separate right now, and I’m jumping...

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Nurse

The solution has not kept up with advancements in technology. The limitations on point care and the...

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Nurse

Homecare Homebase takes a little longer to respond than other vendors when there is a problem. They...

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Nurse

I don't think Homecare Homebase is as up-to-date with technology and AI as they should be.

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Nurse

Homecare Homebase is easy to use, user-friendly, and easy to teach.

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CEO/President

Homecare Homebase is transparent, but they are not fair. They have a good road map, but they don't...

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VP/Other Executive

When Homecare Homebase is employing a new functionality, we get nickel-and-dimed. Instead of the...

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Director

I would not buy Homecare Homebase for hospice again. They struggle with hospice. Homecare Homebase...

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Director

The vendor is usually responsive. They respond and say they are working on issues, but getting a...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Our account representative is awesome. Homecare Homebase doesn't really do ongoing training. We are...

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Analyst/Coordinator

Homecare Homebase is very convoluted and cumbersome to use. It is so deep. If we change one thing,...

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Director

The solution's ease of use is on par with other home health and hospice EHRs. It isn’t harder and it...

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Director

I have had a lot of conversations with the vendor, and I interact with a lot of lower-level people...

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Director

Interoperability is a pain point. We need APIs so that we have the ability to read and write to and...

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Director

The vendor’s understanding of the needs of hospice agencies was fine, but it felt like they didn’t...

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CIO

I don't work as much with the executives at Homecare Homebase as I do with another vendor, but that...

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CIO

What we were using before was much better for the back office and not as user-friendly for the...

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Manager

With regulatory changes, Homecare Homebase has been pretty responsive. They have webinars and...

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Manager

If someone were considering Homecare Homebase, my advice would depend on their hospice setup and...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase is in the process of revamping their app. I haven’t heard about any recent...

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Manager

With Homecare Homebase, it seems like every time we want to do anything, there is a charge.

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Manager

Homecare Homebase's staff could be more knowledgeable. Sometimes, when we ask the software vendor...

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Manager

Homecare Homebase charges per fax, so they certainly love to charge us at any opportunity to...

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Manager

There is not a lot of ongoing training, and when it does happen, we are sometimes pigeonholed into...

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Manager

There are additional workflows that can be a little extra confusing with hospice. Like anything, the...

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Director

There were some changes that impacted everyone, down to the customer. Some team members who were...

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Director

The HOPE regulation changes are really going to hit us from all sides. It won't happen initially,...

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Director

Homecare Homebase's solution is great, but there are some definite downfalls. The program is really...

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Director

The enhanced products required for CarePlus cost extra. We don't use them because we haven't found...

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Director

Especially on the hospice business side, there have been a lot of regulatory changes coming up with...

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Director

Homecare Homebase's system still has a lot of bugs. We still have to push a lot to get attention to...

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Director

Even though there are some negatives, I feel strongly that Homecare Homebase's solution is still a...

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Director

Overall, Homecare Homebase has been doing well. With the changes in Homecare Homebase's leadership,...

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Director

I will be interested to see when Homecare Homebase gets CarePlus ready for the large majority. Right...

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VP/Other Executive

A few of the system's cons are that organizations almost need an FTE just to manage the system...

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VP/Other Executive

The vendor's tier-one customer support is fine, but it takes weeks to get a response from the...

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