Podcast 175: Empowering In-home Care With Private-Duty Nursing, with Jasmine Bhatti

Episode Summary

Value-based care has rapidly gained momentum in recent years, but challenges persist — particularly when care is delivered in the home. Our guest, Jasmine Bhatti, Founder and CEO of Navi Nurses, explains how private-duty nursing can deliver better clinical and financial outcomes for providers while offering compassionate at-home care to patients in need.

Episode Notes

Value-based care has rapidly gained momentum in recent years, but challenges persist — particularly when care is delivered in the home. Our guest, Jasmine Bhatti, Founder and CEO of Navi Nurses, explains how private-duty nursing can deliver better clinical and financial outcomes for providers while offering compassionate at-home care to patients in need.

TOPICS

(0:20) Introduction

(1:05) What Led Jasmine Bhatti to Healthcare

(4:00) Going from Nurse to Business Owner

(7:58) Looking at the Success of Care Transitions

(12:38) The Difference in Home Care Coverage

(15:40) The Complexities of Home Care

(18:54) The Cost Equation for PRNs

(23:43) How to Prevent Readmissions

(25:12) Do Health Systems Understand Home Care?

(28:40) How Can Home Care Generate a Profit?

(31:09) Real-World Benefits of Navi Nurses

(36:00) The Future of Home Health Care

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🎙ABOUT JASMINE BHATTI

Jasmine, a Registered Nurse (RN), founded Navi Nurses to transform healthcare for Arizonans by providing personalized, in-home medical care through a team of skilled RNs. Driven by a mission to “help nurses rediscover their joy,” she understands how empowered nurses enhance patient outcomes and family peace of mind. Her inspiration to become an RN came from her own family caregiving experience, where she identified critical gaps in care during hospital-to-home transitions and long-term health management. Previously, she worked with neurology, plastics, and ENT patients at Barrow Neurological Institute and Mayo Clinic. Now pursuing her doctorate at Arizona State University, Jasmine leads Navi Nurses with a commitment to a new standard of care focused on empowerment, engagement, and education.

🎙ABOUT NAVI NURSES

Navi Nurses is an Arizona-based private-duty nursing service focused on delivering personalized, in-home care through a team of experienced RNs. They prioritize compassionate, relationship-driven healthcare that respects each client’s unique needs. Using a self-pay model, Navi Nurses offers flexible, culturally sensitive, and high-quality medical support without insurance limitations. Their approach emphasizes patient and family empowerment, active engagement, and comprehensive education to ensure a trusted, holistic care experience.

🎙 ABOUT JOHN MARCHICA, HOST OF HEALTH CARE ROUNDS:

John Marchica is a veteran health care strategist and CEO of Darwin Research Group, a strategic consulting and market intelligence firm focused on hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and the evolving health care ecosystem. John has a degree in economics from Knox College, an MBA and M.A. in public policy from the University of Chicago, and completed his Ph.D. coursework at The Dartmouth Institute. He is an active member of the American College of Healthcare Executives and is pursuing certification as a Fellow.

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