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

Daily Nurse

Nurses visit patients to provide care to keep them at home, given that hospital readmissions cost the U.S. The findings, published in the journal Medical Care , can inform how home health agencies staff the care of patients with limited English proficiency by having the same provider throughout a patient’s care.

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Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses and Patients

Nurse.com

Home Healthcare Benefits for Nurses. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that home care expenditures are expected to reach $201B by 2028, a 73% increase from 2020. Since the onset of the pandemic, nurse to patient ratios have drastically increased to dangerous levels. contact hours).

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How to Get a Nursing Job With No Experience in Australia

The Nurse Break

Although most nursing jobs do require some level of experience, there are a few exceptions.For example, many hospitals are always in need of student nurses to help with things like personal care, checking vital signs and documentation. What types of nursing jobs are available in Australia?

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Supporting patient, caregiver and family engagement with technology

AlayaCare

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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Supporting patient, caregiver and family engagement with technology

AlayaCare

Families have turned away from nursing homes and other institutionalized settings at record rates over the last few years. Instead, they’re choosing home care for their loved ones. As a result, home care organizations are not only caring for more clients – but more clients with acute and complex needs.

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