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5 opportunities where technology can help home care agencies grow

AlayaCare

Governments are increasingly turning to home care providers as a means of alleviating strapped hospital resources and a shortage of long-term care facilities. They also need to ensure that those who require care, even those with chronic conditions, are safe while at home. population.

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The Caregiver’s Journey

Chicago Caregiving

Download the forms for free online. Download the POLST at polstil.org ) Step Four Examine insurance and finances “Make sure you are tapping into every benefit plan that your loved one has,” Morley says. This includes health insurance, long-term care policies, veterans’ benefits, and disability insurance.

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How the budget pledge is improving access to quality, affordable health care

AlayaCare

.” Adrian Schauer, AlayaCare founder and CEO The recent pandemic has highlighted the importance of home-based care, as many individuals prefer to receive care in their homes to avoid exposure to the virus. The post How the budget pledge is improving access to quality, affordable health care appeared first on AlayaCare.

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Leading Nursing Trends for 2023

Nurse.com

Nurses work with patients who are recovering from illness or injury, managing chronic conditions, or require ongoing medical care in the comfort of their own homes. Home health is a valuable and growing field, as more patients and their families seek out alternatives to traditional hospital or long-term care settings.

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Achoo! Springtime is PEPPER season

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

Ready to download your reports? The opinions expressed in McKnight’s Long-Term Care News guest submissions are the author’s and are not necessarily those of McKnight’s Long-Term Care News or its editors. She can be reached at rkinder@broadriverrehab.com.

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Mental Health Awareness – Elder Care in Rockville, MD

Comfort Home Care

There are even apps you can download to your phone or tablet. Medical Services and Senior Home Care in Rockville, MD Good medical services, housing, and long-term care are vital for seniors’ mental health. There are several types of meditation that can be performed on your own or through a guide.

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PEPPER Report: Target areas for rehab

Rehab Realities by Renee Kinder

Have you downloaded your reports yet? SNFs that are swing-bed units of short-term acute care hospitals will use validation codes provided to Health Care Quality Information Systems (HCQIS) Access Roles and Profile (HARP) Security Administrators to access their PEPPER from the PEPPER Portal. Download your PEPPER.