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Beyond the Bedside: Building Financial and Emotional Security as a Minority Home Health Nurse

Minority Nurse

Home health nursing offers numerous rewards, especially if you bring compassion and commitment. But as a minority nurse, you may face challenges that put your physical, emotional, and financial well-being at risk. Insurance for home care providers is your first line of defense.

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Captain Chameleon: How Home Health Nurse Matt Petruzzi Adapts, Connects, and Powers Through Care

Minority Nurse

He recalls a day when a bedbound patient was left without medication because another caregiver couldnt make it. Inside Captain Chameleons Power Kit Coffee (mandatory for liftoff) Plenty of water A mental map of all nearby bathrooms (home care must-have!) And Petruzzi doesnt just show up he steps up.

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#Trending: Talk of Technology Evolving in Home Care

AlayaCare

In fact, according to a 2020 survey we conducted with Home Healthcare News , 74 percent of home care organizations report having to re-think their virtual technology needs because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Home care is fast becoming an orchestrated mix of remote monitoring, in-person care , and virtual appointments.

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#Trending: Talk of Technology Evolving in Home Care

AlayaCare

From recalibrating remote care to ensure accurate documentation and tracking online, to introducing new virtual ways to engage clients and families in the circle of care, the entire home care industry is witnessing an expedited pace of technology adoption.

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How Workplace Violence Impacts Home Health Nurses

Nurse.com

As the demand for home healthcare grows, so does the risk of workplace violence for home health nurses. . Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that home healthcare is one of America’s fastest-growing industries, with a projected compound annual growth rate of 5% for 2014–2024, which equals approximately 760,400 new jobs.

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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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