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Ep.13: How Becoming an Accredited Organization will Help you Build More Partnerships and Increase Referrals

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They required nurses to perform assessments before initiating care and regularly every 60 days. And that’s even though we were strictly a personal care provider and not providing any skilled nursing services. So we don’t come there, you know, looking for, you know, for medical type of, of care being provided.

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Ep.17: How Home Care Agencies Can Reduce Hospital Readmissions

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Michelle Cone ( 03:28 ): So, you know, at its most basic level, it really allows home care agencies to monitor and promote the quality of care that they provide to their clients with actual quantitative data. Gone are the days of looking at patient care through a vacuum, only focusing on what we can do within our scope of practice.