November/December 2023 | HomeCare Magazine

Cover for HomeCare's November/December 2023 Issue

November/December 2023

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Providers

Caregiving as a True Calling

One immigrant’s story highlights the importance of compassion in today’s world

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HME Insights

CDME Certification’s Impact Continues to Evolve

The CDME designation has significantly impacted an array of industries beyond health care

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Home Health

Parachute CEO Says E-Prescribe is ‘Table Stakes’ Today

Entering a new era for digital prescriptions

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HME Products

An Engineer Uses Lego to Show Accessibility is Important at Every Scale

This Permobil engineer is helping spread awareness brick by brick

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Operations

What’s Sinking Your Employees’ Well-Being?

5 Titanic lessons for leaders to keep their crews afloat

Introducing the 2023 HomeCare Heroes

Features

Introducing the 2023 HomeCare Heroes

Meet the 10 people chosen to represent the best of the industry

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Features

Tamara Davie, Founder & CEO, TaDa Homecare Agency LLC, Detroit, Michigan

HomeCare Heroes 2023 Finalist

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Sue Nikischer, Clinical Administrative Assistant, Shared Services Home Health Care, Saline, Michigan

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Stephanie Bennett, Physical Therapist, Stillwater Medical Home Health, Stillwater, Oklahoma

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Pamela Jones, President, Home Medical Supplies, Lone Tree, Colorado

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Noelle Arausa, Registered Nurse, Kaiser Home Health, Wailuku Maui, Hawaii

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Luz Torres, Retired caregiver, Almost Family, Danbury, Connecticut

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Kevin Raver, Manager, Respiratory Therapy MultiCare Valley Hospital, Spokane Valley, Washington

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Diane Chappell, Branch Administrator, Elara Caring Dexter, Missouri

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Devon Drysdale, Director of Product Education, Compass Health Brands, Braselton, Georgia

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Amy Cornelius, Director of Disability Inclusion Compassionate Home Care, Zimmerman, Minnesota

HomeCare Heroes 2023 Finalist

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Home Health

Questions to Ask Before Starting a Home Infusion Organization

Guide your business planning with these questions

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Home Health

6 Steps for Creating a HIPAA Disaster Recovery Plan

Recapturing data when the worst happens

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Home Health

Why EVV Benefits Extend Well Beyond Homecare

A new way to reduce fraud, waste & abuse

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Incontinence

Addressing the Psychological Side Effects of Incontinence

The condition brings both financial & social costs