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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s and In-Home Care

Comfort Home Care

In this article, we share vital information about Parkinson’s Disease, the role in-home care can have in managing its challenges, and the qualities to seek in an in-home care provider. Our dedication lies in offering compassionate, comprehensive, and personalized in-home care services to Rockville, MD, families.

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Long-Term Care Insurance and Senior In-Home Care

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

In this article, we will delve into the realm of long-term care insurance and focus on the coverage it provides for in-home care or home health aides. For long-term care to be covered by insurance, most policy holders have to require help with at least two different ADLs or have cognitive impairment.

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Unlocking Revenue Opportunities: How to Benefit From VA Referrals in Home Care

Home Care Pulse

Article Contents: – Introduction – The Benefits of Getting Started With the VA – What Is the VA Community Care Network? – Stacking VA Benefits – Key Takeaways Article Contents: The Benefits of Getting Started With the VA What Is the VA Community Care Network? Print Article

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How To Paint the Picture:10 Better Words to Chart

Hospice Nurse Hero

This article will outline tips and strategies to support better hospice documentation when painting the picture of decline. Requires assistance with ADLs. This can include worsening symptoms, decreased functional status, or increased dependence on ADLs. Example #1: Routine Visit (Don’t) Patient resting in bed upon arrival.

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The Secret is Out: Hospice Recertification Made Easy!

Hospice Nurse Hero

RECOMMENDED ARTICLE: Hospice IDG Top Time Wasters & How to Avoid Them. ADLS : dependent in all ADLs; frequently agitated; occasionally delusional. INTERVENTIONS: patient needs additional HHA time due to inability to perform all ADLs, previously she was able to assist with ADLs.

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Beyond compensation: How home care agencies can add value for caregivers

AlayaCare

As we’ve explored in previous articles , 15 percent of U.S. A recent Home Health Care News article detailed how 18 states started the year with higher minimum wages than in 2018 , with places like California and Washington D.C. ADLs and electronic charting are also simple and non-invasive.

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The Differences Between Home Health Care Caregiver Roles

Comfort Home Care

Our article will help you better understand the differences in training and skill level of the various caregivers you will find in-home care services. A personal care assistant, or PCA, helps the elderly, those with disabilities, and those recovering from an illness or accident with the activities of daily living, or ADLs.