
The Law That Automated Home Care Wasn't About Robots. It Was About GPS.
Electronic Visit Verification, mandated nationally since 2016, is where automation actually entered elder and child care — through the paperwork, not the bedside.
The federal mandate for Electronic Visit Verification quietly turned every Medicaid-funded home care visit into a GPS-logged data point, feeding scheduling software that now decides which visit happens when — years before any bedside robot arrived.
















