AlayaCare

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

According to the 2021 Home Care Benchmarking Study , 6 out of the top 20 marketing sources for home care clients came from healthcare professional referrals. If you are having a hard time coming up with a list, you can reference our Home Care Referral Marketing Strategy Guide here.

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Comfort Home Care

MAY 15, 2022

Geraldine (Gerri) Flowers assumes the role as Chief Executive Officer of Comfort Home Care, effective May 9, 2022. She has played a significant role, spanning patient care, regulatory compliance, management, and most notably COVID prevention and treatment implementation and coordination strategies. About Comfort Home Care.

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Hospice News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

“For the provider, the benefits include deep clinical integration with the health system, exposure to health system-led innovation, and the benefits of delivering care under a unified health system brand.” Dr. Nathan Goldstein, professor of geriatrics and palliative medicine for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, said he agrees.

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Caregiver Support Services

APRIL 7, 2025

Lets explore the role of medical scribes in enhancing elder care and how partnering with a scribe agency can benefit geriatric practices. The Role of Medical Scribes in Elder Care Medical scribes are professionals who assist healthcare providers by handling real-time documentation during patient visits.

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Comfort Home Care

JULY 7, 2023

Two options are in-home care and an assisted living facility. Read on as the senior care specialists at Comfort Home Care in Rockville, MD, share the differences between in-home care and assisted living facilities to help you make the right choice.

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Hospice News

AUGUST 22, 2024

“Our plan is to roll it out across all settings, but our next step is home care.” Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model, which ranks providers by performance in peer cohorts based on aggregated Medicare claims and other data.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

. — Nick Westfall, CEO, VITAS Healthcare Earlier access and longer hospice stays can reduce health care costs in the last year of life by as much as 11%, a recent joint report found from the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), the National Association for Home Care & Hospice (NAHC) and NORC at the University of Chicago.

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NHPCO

AUGUST 26, 2024

Landers has dedicated his career to seeking home- and community-based health care solutions for people of all ages. He was the director of home care at the Cleveland Clinic, and for more than 11 years was the president and CEO of the Visiting Nurse Association Health Group, Inc. —

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Home With Help

APRIL 3, 2025

Access to High-Quality Healthcare Scottsdale is home to some of the nations top-ranked healthcare facilities, including the Mayo Clinic and HonorHealth. Seniors have access to cutting-edge treatments, specialized geriatric care, and a wide network of primary and specialty physicians.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

At this point, it’s a little bit more geared towards hospice, and it’s still fair to say the pipeline is skewed towards hospice,” Carlisle said at the Bank of America Home Care Conference. “We The company seeks to build hospice density in markets where they have a home health or personal care presence.

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Hospice News

JUNE 9, 2023

Health care fraud does occur in hospice and elsewhere, but some of the factors that regulators see as red flags — live discharges and longer lengths of stay — could also be explained by the rising number of dementia patients electing the benefit. For many years, everyone has wanted to give us credit for being wonderful.

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

A home care agency can provide invaluable services for anyone who needs in-home care or assistance. In Rockville, and throughout Maryland, Comfort Home Care specializes in senior home care , Alzheimer’s and dementia care , and injury recovery care. Ask the Important Questions.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

JUNE 26, 2023

Meet Lisa Shenkman Human Resources – Recruiting/On Boarding Specialist Please join us in welcoming Lisa Shenkman to the Freedom Home Care team! Before joining Freedom Home Care, Lisa worked in the industry as a Private Duty Staffing Coordinator for 15 years. This natural progression of her career is so rewarding!

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Comfort Home Care

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Listen to the entire presentation First Four Questions People Ask About In-Home Care Deciding if your loved one needs care can be difficult. Comfort Home Care has been providing support to our community since 1999 and have had hundreds of thousands of conversations just like the one you are considering.

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Home Sweet Home In-Home Care

MAY 11, 2022

At Home Sweet Home In-Home Care , a compassionate provider of Portage in-home care , we background check and comprehensively train each one of our caregivers, confirming key character traits such as flexibility, reliability, kindness, and much more. I am doing just fine on my own; I do not need a break.

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Freedom Home Care and Medical Staffing

JULY 25, 2023

Medical professionals, usually neurologists or geriatric specialists, employ a combination of clinical assessments, medical history review, and imaging tests to reach a diagnosis. All About Bruce Willis’ FTD Diagnosis first appeared on Freedom Home Care. The post What is Frontotemporal Dementia?

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Boca Home Care Services

MARCH 6, 2022

This line of thought is actually supported by the American Geriatrics Society which has strict guidelines in place as to how medical practitioners should manage chronic back pain conditions in their elderly patients. This, among other things, includes administering opioid medications to geriatric patients with different health conditions.

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Comfort Home Care

JANUARY 6, 2023

Seniors who are living alone in the Rockville, MD area can get help with the day-to-day tasks that come with aging by hiring an in-home caregiver. Read on as the senior home care experts at Comfort Home Care in Rockville, Maryland, discuss how hiring an in-home caregiver can be beneficial.

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Hospice News

MARCH 22, 2024

Crouch in 2016 became a home care and assisted living facilities physician at the organization. Prior to joining North Oaks, she provided care at New Orleans-based Lafon Nursing Facility of the Holy Family and also served as medical director at Concerned Care Home Health and Hospice.

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Hospice News

DECEMBER 5, 2022

He was in his early 60s when I was born, and he suffered a stroke in 1989, which threw our family into the post-acute medical care space and encouraged me to take on a caregiving role. We struggled in the home care setting due to his morbidity and illness, and that is something I experienced on a very intimate level.

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Comfort Home Care

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Access to medical care can sometimes be challenging for seniors. That’s where medical home health care services can become invaluable. Comfort Home Care in Rockville, MD, provides a lifeline for seniors, offering comprehensive care and support in the comfort of their homes.

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Comfort Home Care

MARCH 15, 2024

At Comfort Home Care , we understand the profound impact of in-home care for seniors and their families in Rockville, MD. Our mission is to provide tailored, compassionate support that enables seniors in Montgomery County to thrive in the comfort of their own homes. What Is In-Home Care?

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Comfort Home Care

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

With the assistance of a home health care agency, older adults can continue to live at home safely and comfortably. Comfort Home Care is proud to be able to help our clients maintain their independence. Our services are tailored specifically to the needs of the client.

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American In-Home Care

DECEMBER 12, 2022

At American, Advocate and Whitsyms In-Home Care, we know that one of the best ways to ensure the seniors you love avoid a prescription-related hospitalization is by scheduling a medication review for older adults with the doctor on at least an annual basis. If it isn’t working, of course you’ll want to explore other options.

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American In-Home Care

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To help families navigate a new Alzheimer’s diagnosis, the Florida care experts at American, Advocate and Whitsyms In-Home Care offer the following tips. Get Organized Following an Alzheimer’s diagnosis, it is extremely important to tackle and organize the administrative tasks that will guide an older adult’s care.

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Caregiver Support Services

APRIL 10, 2024

These tasks include creating patient care plans, administering medications, and performing diagnostic tests. They play a key role in coordinating patient care and may specialize in areas like geriatrics or palliative care. They can prescribe medications, diagnose diseases, and provide treatment plans.

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Home Care Pulse

MAY 16, 2023

Amanda Sternklar ( 00:12 ): And I’m Amanda Sternklar, our Director of Marketing, Linda Leekley ( 00:15 ): And you’re listening to Vision, the podcast for leaders and forward thinkers in the care industry. Another point is that non-medical is the fastest growing segment in home care. As Brett had mentioned.

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Community Home Health Care

JANUARY 19, 2023

Common Causes of the Seniors’ Increased Anxiety America Association for Geriatric Psychiatry shows that 10-20% of older adults suffer from anxiety, which can adversely affect their lifestyle. Fortunately, our team has developed strategies to cope with anxiety for caregivers to help them lead mentally and physically stable lives.

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Hospice News

JANUARY 26, 2024

Many elderly Americans follow one of three place of care trajectories during the last three years of life, researchers from Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, found in a study recently published in BMC Geriatrics. These include the home, skilled home care and institutional care.

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Caregiver Support Services

MARCH 24, 2023

Proper nutrition is extremely important as it can help to manage and ward off diseases. If you’re a caregiver and you want to cater to your loved one or client’s nutritional needs, the following are some tips that you might find useful: Avoid Saturated and Trans Fats Elders should avoid saturated and trans fats as much as possible.

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GeriPal

MARCH 13, 2025

Sue 13:15 There was 12 beds, there was a head nurse for home care, There was only one head nurse doing that and a consult nurse that was seeing patients on other wards that were a likely admission choice. It grew into where I went into the home care component. But that’s how it started. Eric 14:26 Go ahead, Justin.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 20, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary In April 2022, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) issued a report on how the United States delivers, regulates, finances, and measures the quality of nursing home care. Improving nursing home quality. Eric: On improving the quality of nursing home care.

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GeriPal

MARCH 6, 2025

The team has grown to a team of seven palliative care doctors, two nurses, two social workers, a peer worker, a psychiatrist, and an interprofessional roster of home care professionals who are working in non traditional home settings to deliver palliative care. It’s been quite a ride.

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GeriPal

MARCH 10, 2022

On today’s podcast we dive into drivers of invasive procedures and hospitalizations in advanced dementia by talking to some pretty brilliant nursing and nurse practitioner researchers focused on dementia, geriatrics, and palliative care in nursing homes: Ruth Palan Lopez, Caroline Stephens, Joan Carpenter, and Lauren Hunt.

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GeriPal

APRIL 24, 2025

And we were able to engage in a conversation about providing him the best care possible while he continues to engage in this therapy. That could include a robust home care plan to manage his symptoms. Is there anything that you’re worried about with it? And that’s how it segued into this hospice conversation.

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Hospice News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

That’s really allowed us to leverage some of that experience in how we work with managed care plans, especially with new solutions and how we can bridge some of these programs together. Daniel Schwartz: It’s a pleasure to be here representing Elara Caring. We are an in-home care company.

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GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2023

Does the hospice offer general inpatient care? Does the hospice offer continuous home care? And you hear the agitation of advice because I’ve been trying to, and you signed, Eric, a statement called Core Roles and Responsibilities of Physicians in Hospice Care. All of these things we could create data for today.

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