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5 tips to increase continuity of care in home care [free care plan worksheet]

AlayaCare

Increasing continuity of care in home care is an important step in providing quality service to your clients. It is one of the 3 ways to improve care management in home care that we covered in our blog recently. Download Care Plan Worksheet 1. of all home care appointments.

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U.S. Senators Reintroduce Telehealth Bill, Would Make Permanent Hospice Recertification Waiver

Hospice News

Our bill appropriately updates laws that have been on the books for a long time: it removes barriers for patients and providers, embraces the growing availability of advanced technologies and empowers the capabilities of the medical community.” Congress has extended hospices’ ability to do recertifications via telehealth through Dec.

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Boost home care referrals by 2x by becoming an HCCSS provider

AlayaCare

Home care referral acceptance rates are at an all-time low. In Ontario, anyone who needs personal support services at home can self-refer to their regional Home and Community Care Support Services unit or be referred by a hospital, physician, another caregiver or even a family friend. Perhaps an opportunity.

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Boost home care referrals by 2x by becoming an HCCSS provider

AlayaCare

Home care referral acceptance rates are at an all-time low. In Ontario, anyone who needs personal support services at home can self-refer to their regional Home and Community Care Support Services unit or be referred by a hospital, physician, another caregiver or even a family friend. Perhaps an opportunity.

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Make the Holiday Season Jollier for Family Caregivers With These Stress-Reducing Tips

American In-Home Care

These stress-reducing tips from American, Advocate, and Whitsyms In-Home Care are a great place to start! Take time to do something for yourself—whether it's a quiet evening with a book, a lunch out with a friend, or simply an afternoon nap. In-home care services can help bridge this gap. We’re Here to Help!

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AGG, New Day’s Bill Dombi: Hospices’ ‘Vibrant Evolutionary Path’ Spurs Legal Growing Pains 

Hospice News

He previously served as president of the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) for 38 years prior to its affiliation with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) in 2023 and was heavily involved in the establishment of the Medicare Hospice Benefit. One of them is self-auditing efforts.

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Aging With Purpose: Why Feeling Relevant Matters More Than Ever

American In-Home Care

Every action counts, from serving at a food bank to organizing a book club. How a Referred Care Provider Can Help The referred care providers at American, Advocate, or Whitsyms In-Home Care are here to help make aging with purpose a reality! Foster Relationships: Keep reaching out.

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