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AlayaCare Acquires Delta Health Technologies, Expanding its Footprint into the Home Health Market

AlayaCare

Latest acquisition enhances AlayaCare’s mission to bridge the gap between home health and home care through more interoperable, best-of-breed solutions across the continuum Richmond Hill, NY – November 1st, 2021 – AlayaCare , a global home care software company, today announced it has acquired Delta Health Technologies, a provider of specialized home health solutions.

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Learn about becoming a Hospice Volunteer

High Peaks Hospice

Informational Sessions about becoming a hospice volunteer are going on throughout the month of November! In conjunction with Hospice & Palliative Care Awareness Month, High Peaks Hospice is offering informative talks about becoming a Hospice Volunteer. High Peaks Hospice serves families in all of Warren and Essex Counties plus parts of Franklin, Hamilton and St.

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4 Ways Home Health Agencies Can Benefit Seniors

Comfort Home Care

As the effects of aging start to take a toll on older adults, the ability to live at home without assistance begins to wane. However, their desire to remain in the home they know and love typically does not wane. In fact, seniors often begin to cling even more fiercely to the independence and autonomy that living at home provides. With the assistance of a home health care agency, older adults can continue to live at home safely and comfortably.

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Hospice Myth vs Fact

Kindful Hospice

According to the Hospice Foundation of America (HFA), hospice care is specialized medical care which is meant to assist people with terminal illnesses live as long as possible … and as well as possible. This kind of care is provided by trained professionals who all work together in order to address the needs of patients near the end of their lives. This includes all a person’s needs, whether they are physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual.

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3 Reasons to Retire Pagers from Healthcare Settings

Let's discuss the trusty pager—an old favorite that’s losing its shine in hospitals and clinics. While once a staple in hospitals and clinics, pagers now present significant limitations that hinder rather than facilitate communication among healthcare professionals. Healthcare professionals are constantly on the move, and they need communication tools that can keep up with their fast-paced lives.

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AlayaCare Acquires Delta Health Technologies, Expanding its Footprint into the Home Health Market

AlayaCare

Latest acquisition enhances AlayaCare’s mission to bridge the gap between home health and home care through more interoperable, best-of-breed solutions across the continuum. Richmond Hill, NY - November 1st, 2021 - AlayaCare , a global home care software company, today announced it has acquired Delta Health Technologies, a provider of specialized home health solutions.

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2020 Ambassador of the Year: Brad Needham

Hearts for Home Care

Advocacy became part of the culture at BAYADA Home Health Care a little over 10 years ago out of a need for a collective voice to speak on behalf of our clients, families, and field staff who are impacted every day by home care. As Chief Government Affairs Officer Dave Totaro, likes to say, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.

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Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Resources

Diversity Nursing

Violence against healthcare workers is more common than most people realize. The environment of a healthcare institution can create high levels of stress for patients, their loved ones, and staff. Fear and illness are major contributors of agitation and aggression from patients. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health classifies work place violence (WPV) into four basic types : Type I: Involves “criminal intent.

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Why Choose Hospice Care

Hospice Valley

243 total views, 1 views today Last Updated on November 3, 2021 by Frank Davis Hospice care, the final stage of care for an individual with a terminal diagnosis, is increasingly becoming a popular option for many different people. For those who are looking for more comfortable, home-like surroundings to spend their final days and weeks of […].

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Banishing the Organizational Shadow in Healthcare

Nurse Keith's Digital Doorway

Carl Jung once identified the shadow (or shadow archteype) as the unconscious aspect of the personality that the conscious mind and ego don't especially care to recognize as an aspect of the self. Some may refer to the shadow as the entirety of the unconscious mind. In this light, can we also deduce that organizations themselves also have a shadow? The Shadow Lurks Jung stated , “ Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual’s conscious life, the blacker and denser it

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Where is Hospice Care Provided

Hospice Valley

266 total views, 1 views today Last Updated on November 3, 2021 by Frank Davis Hospice care is a program that helps people who are dying from a terminal or degenerative illness. Hospice care provides comfort for the patient and support for the family in the home, hospice center, nursing home, or other facilities. Hospice care is […]. The post Where is Hospice Care Provided appeared first on Hospice Valley.

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Real-Life Examples of HIPAA Violations and How to Avoid Them

Speaker: Jack Clough, Chief Growth Officer

Download our 30-minute webinar where we delve into real-life examples of HIPAA violations and preventative measures every organization should know! You will learn: The critical factors that lead to HIPAA violations and how to identify them. Three compelling real-life cases of organizations that faced severe HIPAA penalties. Proven strategies to safeguard YOUR organization against HIPAA violations.

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What is Hospice Care at Home

Hospice Valley

262 total views Last Updated on November 3, 2021 by Frank Davis Hospice care at home is a type of care that focuses on the needs of the patient and their family. The hospice team comes in to help where needed with ensuring the patient’s comfort, relieving their pain, and addressing many other issues related to […]. The post What is Hospice Care at Home appeared first on Hospice Valley.

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What Services Does Hospice Care Provide at Home

Hospice Valley

290 total views, 1 views today Last Updated on November 3, 2021 by Frank Davis If you or a loved one is living with an advanced medical condition, hospice care may be an option. Hospice is a deeply personal and emotional experience for both the patient and their family. This article will cover what you can expect […]. The post What Services Does Hospice Care Provide at Home appeared first on Hospice Valley.