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The Pros of Home Health Care Over Assisted Living

Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

How best to care for older adults becomes an increasingly pressing question for loved ones and caretakers. When considering care the two most highly considered options are home health care and assisted living. It is easier for family and friends to visit elderly loved ones at home than at a hospital or assisted living.

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The Future of Nursing Informatics: Trends and Predictions for the Next Decade

Daily Nurse

Nursing informatics combines nursing science, analytics, and information science to help manage and share vital healthcare data. Nursing informatics streamlines the documentation process. Nursing informatics enhances patient care decisions and outcomes. Policymakers should be accountable.

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Tech for Seniors: Robotic Pets & Virtual Reality

Seniority, the Mavencare Blog

The benefits of interacting with animals have been found to be “particularly apparent with populations in elder-care institutions and assisted-living facilities, such as older adults with no cognitive impairment, with dementia, requiring the use of wheelchairs or walkers, and with mental illness.”