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UnityPoint VP Agnew: Educate Patients, Clinicians to Expand Hospice

Hospice News

I really do believe if people fully understand the comfort and the support that hospice could provide their loved one — as well as the caregivers — I know that more people would utilize it if they just knew about it. Once we explain the comfort that we’re able to provide their loved one, it helps them to make more informed decisions.

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When Facing Language Barriers, Having the Same Home Care Nurse Improves Outcomes

Daily Nurse

After a hospitalization, home healthcare enables patients to recover where they feel most comfortable: in their homes. Nurses visit patients to provide care to keep them at home, given that hospital readmissions cost the U.S. healthcare system more than $41 billion each year.

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2023 Leader in Training Award-Winners

Home Care Pulse

Contents: Details & Requirements Award-Winners List About Home Care Pulse Contents: Details & Requirements Award-Winners List About Home Care Pulse Share: We’re Home Care Pulse, a leading provider of experience management & surveys, caregiver/CNA training, and online reputation management.

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What Services Does Hospice Provide?

Seasons Hospice

Your work as a caregiver can be taxing. Our aides can also help caregivers with chores around the house, giving you a moment of rest. . Nursing services : RNs visit patients in residential homes, nursing homes and hospitals. Check out our FAQ page for more information. Healthcare services.

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Ep. 76: When to Hire On-Call Supervisors for After Hour and Weekend Calls

Home Care Pulse

My father-in-law worked for a skilled home health in, in home nursing agency and needed marketing and everything was just on money and they didn’t seem to really care about the people. But he wanted to start a non-medical home care agency and focus on the people. He was the first caregiver.

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Manager of the Month: Jenanne Rock

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

I’m so excited to be able to start to share more information with you all….on on the team at Freedom Home Care! Thanks to our all our amazing staff (YOU) our caregivers and nurses and the dedicated office staff that supports our day to day business we are growing and have experienced an amazing 26 years in business.