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How To Create the Best Possible Experience for Your Home Care Clients

AlayaCare

As we are all seeing, home care is becoming increasingly client-centric. Pandemic or otherwise. A nd there is a rising swell of clients who seek such care, in countries around the world. Competition for their attention, and the ability to attract and retain caregivers, is higher than ever. Meanwhile, fee-for-service is giving way to value-based purcha sing, meaning the outcomes of care – not just the delivery of care – really matter.

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Bereavement Strategies – Coping with Grief and Loss

Three Oaks Hospice

When a loved one faces the end of life, family members and friends go through a complex process of grief that can last for months or years. Three Oaks Hospice offers assistance to families in bereavement and can help you make the most of those last days spent with your loved one. Learning healthy bereavement strategies makes it easier to work through the various stages of grief.

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Choosing Palliative Care as a Medical Specialty

Pallimed

by Sylvia Lane ( @sylv_lane ) There are few things more introspective than deciding on a specialty in medicine. The decision forces you to analyze what interests and values you hold but also who you are as a person. How do you solve problems? How do you work with others? What brings you joy? As a third-year medical student, I was able to try on many specialties.

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How Do I Make a Will?: End-of-Life Documentation

Seasons Hospice

There’s a swirling cloud of confusion and questions when it comes to end-of-life documentation. Those with life-limiting illnesses must resolve financial and medical questions before they are no longer able to make those important decisions. . If your loved one has been diagnosed with a life-limiting illness and hasn’t prepared their estate, they may be asking, “how do I make a will?

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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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AmeriCare selects AlayaCare as their home care technology partner

AlayaCare

Implementation of AlayaCare platform enhances operational efficiencies and business growth Detroit, Michigan – April 6, 2021 – AmeriCare Medical Inc., award-winning Michigan home healthcare organization, announced today that they have signed on with leading home care technology provider AlayaCare. AmeriCare Medical (and its subsidiaries: AmeriStaff Nursing Services, Sun Medical Equipment and Supplies and Rx iV Pharmacy) provides integrated health services to hospitals, insurance companies,

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Registered Nurse Salaries By State

Diversity Nursing

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' (BLS) survey, the average annual salary for Registered Nurses in the U.S. is $80,010. Here is the list of average annual salaries for Registered Nurses by state. 1. California: $120,560 2. Hawaii: $104,830 3. Massachusetts: $96,250 4. Oregon: $96,230 5. Alaska: $95,270 6. Washington: $91,310 7. New York: $89,760 8.

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Can Volunteer Service Choose You?

Hospice and Nursing Homes Blog

If you are a volunteer, have you ever thought that you didn't choose volunteer service, but that it chose you? I have been a hospice volunteer for twenty years, most of them in urban nursing homes. But I can remember when I dreaded being around sick people. Mostly, I felt I didn't have skills to do the right things in a healthcare environment where somebody might get hurt if I messed up.

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AmeriCare selects AlayaCare as their home care technology partner

AlayaCare

Implementation of AlayaCare platform enhances operational efficiencies and business growth. Detroit, Michigan - April 6, 2021 – AmeriCare Medical Inc., award-winning Michigan home healthcare organization, announced today that they have signed on with leading home care technology provider AlayaCare. AmeriCare Medical (and its subsidiaries: AmeriStaff Nursing Services, Sun Medical Equipment and Supplies and Rx iV Pharmacy) provides integrated health services to hospitals, insurance companies, assi

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The Importance of Race and Ethnicity COVID Vaccine Data

Diversity Nursing

For the last year, health experts have pleaded for better data to shed light on disproportionate rates of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths among communities of color. Since the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, health care organizations like the American Medical Association (AMA), American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) have been asking for more race and ethnicity vaccine data.

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The Discussion: Speaking with Your Doctor about Hospice Care

Shining Light Hospice

Deciding to begin hospice care can be hard. It is never easy to face the end of a life. However, Shining light hospice care can help you, your family, and even your doctor. Working with your doctor is a critical step to ensuring that you’re getting the best possible care and treatment during this time. Of course, many patients are unsure how to speak with their doctor about hospice care.

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How To Create the Best Possible Experience for Your Home Care Clients

AlayaCare

As we are all seeing, home care is becoming increasingly client-centric. Pandemic or otherwise. A nd there is a rising swell of clients who seek such care, in countries around the world. Competition for their attention, and the ability to attract and retain caregivers, is higher than ever. Meanwhile, fee-for-service is giving way to value-based purcha sing, meaning the outcomes of care – not just the delivery of care – really matter.

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