July, 2018

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AlayaCare Helps Attendees Unleash Their Inner Superhero at Florida’s HomeCareCon ‘18

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AlayaCare is thrilled to join the Home Care Association of Florida (HCAF) at HomeCareCon ‘18, the largest home care industry event of the year in the Sunshine State. This year’s theme — Unleash Your Inner Superhero — recognizes the battles home care providers face every day in trying to provide the best care possible to clients in this rapidly changing industry.

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Key Indicators to Knowing If Your Aging Parents Need Help

Bayshore Care Home

When you are concerned about your aging parents, it’s hard to know when is the right time to take action. All too often, help if not accepted until a preventable. The post Key Indicators to Knowing If Your Aging Parents Need Help first appeared on Bayshore Home Care.

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Duration and determinants of hospice-based specialist palliative care. A national retrospective cohort study

SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

This episode features Matthew Allsop (St Gemma’s Academic Unit of Palliative Care, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK). This retrospective cohort study aimed to identify patient and organisational factors that influence the duration of hospice-based palliative care in the United Kingdom prior to death. The results of this study found that despite increasing rhetoric around early referral, patients with advanced disease are receiving referrals to hospice specialist

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Bill to Delay EVV for Home Care Passes House

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For U.S. home care agencies rushing to implement federally-mandated electronic visit verification (EVV) systems, there looks to be some reprieve. Last month, the House passed a bill to push the initial deadline of January 1st, 2019 a full calendar flip to January 1st, 2020 for Medicaid-reimbursed home care providers to be up and running with EVV. While the bill still must pass the Senate, there is a strong likelihood this will move ahead, giving agencies some time to breathe and strategize about

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The Ultimate Guide to Improving Caregiver Engagement & Retention

Want to learn how to retain your caregivers & improve caregiver retention X3? The home care industry is experiencing turnover rates of over 80%. How are you ensuring your agency is retaining caregivers? This FREE eBook from Smartcare Software is packed with industry secrets needed to keep your caregivers happy, engaged, and retained, unlocking the full potential of your agency.

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AlayaCare Recognized Among Top ICT Companies on the 2018 Branham300 List

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Word is getting out: AlayaCare is quickly growing into an industry leader in its home country. Our company continues to climb the ranks on the Branham300 List, the best-known and most widely-referenced listing of Canada’s top Information and Communication Technology (ICT) companies, ranked by revenue. Branham Group Inc. is a global ICT industry analyst and strategic marketing company and this year marks its 25th anniversary of the Branham300 list.

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Clinician-reported changes in octreotide prescribing for malignant bowel obstruction as a result of an adequately powered phase III study: A transnational, online survey

SAGE Palliative Medicine & Chronic Care podcast

This episode features Professor David Currow (University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, NSW, Australia. Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, University of Hull, Hull, UK). This transnational online survey aimed to determine the impact of a phase III randomised controlled trial on palliative care clinicians’ self-reported practice change. The orginal study in question described the use of octreotide in the management of inoperable malignant bowel obstruction.

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