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Supporting patient, caregiver and family engagement with technology

AlayaCare

Agencies must learn to do more with the same resources as the caregiver shortage continues to strain the sector. As a result, caregivers and nurses need to complete more involved ADLs than ever before. Wiley and Goravaya frequently encounter agencies hesitant to train caregivers who might leave within three months.

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Supporting patient, caregiver and family engagement with technology

AlayaCare

Agencies must learn to do more with the same resources as the caregiver shortage continues to strain the sector. As a result, caregivers and nurses need to complete more involved ADLs than ever before. As a result, caregivers and nurses need to complete more involved ADLs than ever before.

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ProMedica Scales Down Operations; New Inpatient Facilities Open at Beacon Hospice, Holy Name Medical Center, The Hansen House

Hospice News

Beacon Hospice is part of Michigan-based Harbor Healthcare System. The Hansen House will be located in Yuma, Arizona, and offers inpatient hospice care to patients and families who are unable to afford hired caregivers. The nonprofit hospice provider operates six locations in Texas and three others in Michigan.

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Top 5 ways your home care organization can leverage data exploration now

AlayaCare

The essence of providing home care requires care continuity, proper scheduling, and skilled caregivers themselves, but there is intel available that can inform you if care is up to the level upon which your agency’s reputation is built. This metric ensures caregivers are consistently following visit requirements and performing necessary ADLs.

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Top 5 ways your home care organization can leverage data exploration now

AlayaCare

The essence of providing home care requires care continuity, proper scheduling, and skilled caregivers themselves, but there is intel available that can inform you if care is up to the level upon which your agency’s reputation is built. This metric ensures caregivers are consistently following visit requirements and performing necessary ADLs.

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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.

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More home care funding is coming. What does this mean for agencies?

AlayaCare

And families are facing months-long waitlists for care due to the ongoing caregiver shortage. Value-based payments vs. fee-for-service Linking reimbursement rates to outcomes with value-based payments is old news in the healthcare industry. Traditional caregiver training may no longer be enough in this new reimbursement landscape.

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