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Beyond compensation: How home care agencies can add value for caregivers

AlayaCare

An aging demographic’s impact on the caregiving industry is certainly one variable that agencies must anticipate. As we’ve explored in previous articles , 15 percent of U.S. No paper or timesheets : Well-designed software means caregivers never have to manually record any client information or drive to the office to clock in or out.

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Long-Term Care Insurance and Senior In-Home Care

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

In this article, we will delve into the realm of long-term care insurance and focus on the coverage it provides for in-home care or home health aides. For long-term care to be covered by insurance, most policy holders have to require help with at least two different ADLs or have cognitive impairment.

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Screening for Dementia: A Podcast with Anna Chodos, Joseph Gaugler and Soo Borson

GeriPal

Joseph Gaugler is the Director of the Center for Healthy Aging and Innovation at the University of Minnesota, director of the BOLD Public Health Center of Excellence on Dementia Caregiving, and Editor-in-Chief of the Gerontologist. There’s an article about her in New York Times. Joe, welcome to the GeriPal podcast. Joe 01:15 Yes.

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The Differences Between Home Health Care Caregiver Roles

Comfort Home Care

Our article will help you better understand the differences in training and skill level of the various caregivers you will find in-home care services. A personal care assistant, or PCA, helps the elderly, those with disabilities, and those recovering from an illness or accident with the activities of daily living, or ADLs.

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The 5 Most Important Metrics You Need to Audit Your Agency’s Training Program

Home Care Pulse

Article Contents: – Introduction. – You Offer Your Caregivers Specialty Training Courses. Article Contents: Your Program Offers at Least 8 of these Basic Training Topics. You Offer Your Caregivers Specialty Training Courses. You offer your caregivers specialty training courses .

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Unlocking Revenue Opportunities: How to Benefit From VA Referrals in Home Care

Home Care Pulse

Article Contents: – Introduction – The Benefits of Getting Started With the VA – What Is the VA Community Care Network? – Stacking VA Benefits – Key Takeaways Article Contents: The Benefits of Getting Started With the VA What Is the VA Community Care Network? Print Article

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What You Need to Know About Parkinson’s and In-Home Care

Comfort Home Care

In this article, we share vital information about Parkinson’s Disease, the role in-home care can have in managing its challenges, and the qualities to seek in an in-home care provider. In-home caregivers provide a much-needed respite to family caregivers so they can recharge and attend to their own needs.