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Important Predictions for Home Care in 2019

AlayaCare

Looking to the new year, I foresee three specific themes that will be central to our growing industry: caregiver engagement, whole-person care, and home care’s pursuit of the right technology. home care industry alone grew from 39.4% in 2009 to 65.7% last year according to Home Care Pulse.

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How Amazon’s $3.9 Billion One Medical Acquisition Could Disrupt Home-Based Care—For Better or Worse

Home Care Pulse

Before evaluating Amazon’s position in home care, it makes sense to become familiar with how Amazon has disrupted other markets first. . Because the home care market might play out in a similar way. Let’s go back to 2009 and look at Quidsi, an online diaper company, and Amazon. I’ll try to make a long story short! .

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