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New Dementia-Focused Payment Model Emphasizes Caregiver Support

Hospice News

Without family caregivers, most hospice and palliative care patients would be unable to receive care in the home. Now, some emerging payment models are including caregiver support as a key component. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled in July 2023. In terms of caregiving support, not much has changed.

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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. Relief for family caregivers – home health aides can help with bathing, dressing, and other daily tasks. This relieves some of the burden placed on family caregivers. When it’s Time to Address Greater Care for Loved Ones.