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Home Health

  • New Directions in the Doctor Patient Relationship

    A past, present and potentially forward look at physician house calls and home health
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  • HCAF Conference Endnotes and the Move to Meet Benchmarks

    Homecare Association of Florida wrapped up its 28th Annual Conference and Trade Show. Kyle Simon, director of Government Affairs and Communications, said the number of sessions, speakers and attendees exceeded past years. More than 700 Florida homecare professionals attended for a program consisting of 74 workshops and sessions over five days. Some 83 national and state homecare experts presented. The two-day tradeshow featured 118 vendors. “This is a reflection of the critical need for education amid the ever-changing landscape of the industry—more regulations, demonstrations and uncertainty, and homecare professionals want to acquire the information and skills to stay compliant and grow their businesses. With that reality in mind, the theme ‘Reflect, Reset and Renew’ was especially fitting,” Simon said. Developments continue to add new wrinkles…
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  • In-Home Care Management

    HHAs are in a unique position to educate and empower patients
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  • Telehealth in 2017

    This type of technology is changing fast, and it’s bringing the whole industry with it
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  • Culturally Competent Caregivers

    The rapid increase in racial and ethnic minorities has put the United States on a fast track toward “majority-minority” status, when less than half of the U.S. population will be non-Hispanic white. The 2010 Census Bureau projections show the country passing that threshold in 2042. Therefore, the demand for culturally competent caregivers is on the rise. The rapid growth in the U.S. Latino population during the past several decades has been one of the most significant demographic trends in U.S. history. In 2010 there were 50 million Hispanics living in the United States, making up nearly one in six U.S. residents. Between 2000 and 2010, the non-Hispanic white population fell from 69 percent to 64 percent. Overall, minorities accounted for 92 percent of the total…
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  • The Coming Battle for Post-Acute Care Patients

    Challenges and prospects for skilled nursing facilities and homecare agencies
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