Millions of people use home health care services. Changes to Medicare coverage in 2020 shifted the focus from quantity of care to quality of care.
Home health can play a significant role in reducing the number of emergency room readmissions among seniors after a fall, according to a new study focused on why older adults end up back at the hos…
Medicare has changed how it pays for services. In response, agencies across the country are firing therapists, limiting physical, occupational and speech therapy, and terminating services for some …
Choosing a home health care software system can be challenging. It's essential to work with a software vendor to find a system that works for your agency.
Home health care and in home care sound the same, but are two different services. Get a quick comparison chart and find out how they can be used together.
To accomodate the aging population in the U.S., demand for home health care services is on the rise.
If you’re told Medicare’s home health benefits have changed, don’t believe it: Coverage rules haven’t been altered and people are still entitled to the same types of services. All that has changed …
Home health care is available to provide support to older adults and their families.
With the number of seniors growing and investors recognizing a need for all kinds of home health care services, the industry is on the brink of major expansion.
Home health aides are caring, compassionate individuals who are looking for ways to make an impact on the lives of others. This blog offers a glimpse into a day in the life of home health aides.
These days, the two types of care collaborate instead of compete
Whether you’re looking to start a new career or you’ve had experience in other industries and are looking for a change, a career in healthcare is worthwhile the time. Consider these to…
Plant health care (PHC) is a holistic approach to maintaining plant, shrub, and tree health within an entire landscape. Stein Tree discusses why plant health...
Homemaker Health Care is a non-profit organization who assists with the demands of daily living for low income elderly, underprivileged, and persons with dis...
Learn how to find dependable home health care to help your loved one get the care they need and give you peace of mind. Read more.
Q: My husband and I are in no way wealthy but it appears we are over-income for all subsidized in-home services. I can’t continue caring for him all by myself
Information on how to choose a home health aide before making a hiring decision.
Refusing home health care after hospitalization puts patients at risk of a difficult or slow recovery. Without these services, older adults' odds of being readmitted within 30 or 60 days double, according to one study.
Recruitment and retention are top of mind for the home health industry, with staffing needs emerging as an increasingly dire concern. Given the constant stream of studies and statistics released ab…
Home health providers small and large are more commonly thinking about home design as an important tool for keeping patients safe, comfortable and away from hospitals. To hone that design know-how,…