<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Eldercare Society of Indiana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eldercare Society of Indiana]]></description><link>https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:34:25 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[What You Need to Know About CMS’s New Home Health &#38; Hospice Enrollment Moratorium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, the Centers for Medicare &#38; Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a major nationwide enforcement action that is already sending shockwaves through the home health and hospice industries. CMS will implement a six-month nationwide moratorium on new Medicare enrollments for home health agencies (HHAs) and hospice providers as part of a broader federal anti-fraud initiative. (cms.gov) For Indiana eldercare professionals, the announcement arrives during an already turbulent period for the...]]></description><link>https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/post/what-indiana-eldercare-professionals-need-to-know-about-cms-s-new-home-health-hospice-enrollment-m</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a04b1de2fe6e98eed47ce19</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:22:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8bc6ff_d8f530dc32db499e84e7e33128d36a8d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_512,h_384,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ECSI staff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[CICOA’s Next Chapter: Continuing to Serve Indiana Seniors Despite Major Changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[For decades, CICOA Aging &#38; In-Home Solutions has been one of Indiana’s most recognized and respected organizations serving older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. Recently, however, the organization announced a difficult transition after the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration decided not to continue CICOA as a case management provider under upcoming state changes. Reports indicate the loss of this contract funding has resulted in layoffs affecting...]]></description><link>https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/post/cicoa-s-next-chapter-continuing-to-serve-indiana-seniors-despite-major-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a039c8068a3e7adcb13aaf2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:35:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8bc6ff_79e59d9c0b3549838cb02ff2241bf32f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ECSI staff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blending Heart and Hiring: The Pros and Perils of Paid Family Caregiving ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hiring a family member to care for a client in home care is a situation that comes up frequently in eldercare—and it can be both highly beneficial and unexpectedly complex. While it may seem like the most natural fit, it requires careful consideration of clinical standards, compliance requirements, family dynamics, and long-term sustainability. Below are key benefits and potential pitfalls home care owners and eldercare professionals should weigh before approving or supporting these...]]></description><link>https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/post/blending-heart-and-hiring-the-pros-and-perils-of-family-member-caregiving-in-home-care</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a03a61268a3e7adcb13bd7c</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8bc6ff_131350dd191e46f1992a39eadbd2829c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_932,h_535,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ECSI staff</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[From PSA to Home Health: What Owners Should Consider Before Making the Transition]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many Indiana home care owners, expanding from non-medical services into skilled home health seems like a natural next step. After all, if an agency already serves seniors in the home, has referral relationships, and understands caregiving operations, adding skilled nursing or therapy services can appear to be a logical evolution. And in many cases, it can be. But transitioning from a non-medical Personal Services Agency (PSA) into a licensed home health agency is not simply an “add-on”...]]></description><link>https://www.eldercaresocietyofindiana.com/post/from-psa-to-home-health-what-indiana-agency-owners-should-consider-before-making-the-transition</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a03a075e8ad7aab1e5da046</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/8bc6ff_b3d11312b1434e15b0c5ea4b13669bf9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ECSI staff</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>