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The Differences Between Home Health Care Caregiver Roles

Comfort Home Care

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. Registered Nurse. A registered nurse, or RN, has completed an accredited nursing program and passed a national licensing exam.

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What the 7 Most Shocking Home Care Trends Mean for the Industry in 2022

Home Care Pulse

Vicki Hoak, CEO of the Home Care Association of America (HCAOA) explained that the recognition of home care abounds post-pandemic: “This year, HCAOA released a new report, State of Home Care: Industry at a Crossroads, to illustrate how the pandemic spotlighted how older and vulnerable populations are too often left behind.

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