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As we enter the second half of 2019, we wanted to share a few of our top articles that help demonstrate how DCI Software streamlines your care agency and its services. Easily see how DCI can make your agency EVV compliant without making it a one-size fits all approach. Learn how our software benefits your daily operations while also setting... View Article
Direct Care Innovations is a software company providing innovative solutions for the Home and Community Care industry. DCI provides a platform that meets all government requirements for electronic visit verification and also provides the additional services an agency needs to operate efficiently and profitably. DCI was founded in 2014 by a core team of dedicated professionals who saw a need... View Article
When it comes to EVV vendor options, there are 5 options that all fall under either an “Open”, “Closed”, or “Hybrid” model. These options exist to cater to different state requirements and agencies that utilize electronic visit verification. Below, we’ve broken down what the 3 main categories mean for the 5 options that are currently present. Closed EVV Model In... View Article
Training and certification of caregivers are essential to ensure that the best possible care is being provided to their clients. Providers and agency owners need to have a proactive approach to training to ensure that they are providing the best care and also being compliant with state, federal and insurance criteria. Direct Care Innovations (DCI) creates business management platforms for... View Article
The 21st Century Cures Act mandates that all states implement EVV for all Medicaid personal care services and home health services that require an in-home visit by a provider. All impacted agencies must implement an EVV system by January 1st, 2020. With the date quickly approaching, it’s important to know when you should begin your EVV implementation process. We look... View Article
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) is about to become the law in all 50 States as of January 1, 2020. Before you choose a vendor, there are some important questions to ask to be sure their platform is a good fit for your agency. Important Questions You Should Ask a Potential Vendor Does your solution offer a scheduling function that can... View Article
A key part of managing any type of home care agency is efficiently handling payroll. When payroll data is captured electronically, agencies have the peace of mind that human error will be avoided. Home care agencies should carefully review any type of timekeeping system to ensure they meet their specific needs. With DCI, the payroll module is designed to resolve... View Article
Providing 24-Hour residential services can be quite the challenge for provider agencies, particularly when this service is typically provided to clients with higher support needs. Keeping track of client attendance, managing employee schedules, ensuring employee training compliance, billing for services, and paying employees are just a few of the essential responsibilities to provide ongoing quality care. When agencies work with... View Article
Managing a Care Agency requires making hundreds of decisions daily, and the more informed the decision, the better the outcome. Being informed empowers you to make critical decisions on day-to-day operations, billing, scheduling and every other aspect of your agency operations. Being “empowered” to make these decisions correctly, quickly and with full consideration of the needs of both your clients... View Article
Whether you are a small service provider or a more extensive Medicaid, Medicare, Private Insurance, and Managed Care provider, ensuring that all caregivers are educated on the most current safety compliance measures is vital. It ensures the safety of both clients and caregivers. In honor of June being known as National Safety Month, below are some tips for increasing workplace... View Article
