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Management

Management advice for HME and homecare leaders, covering staffing, operations, leadership and business planning.

  • Why Home Health Care Is a Top Target for FLSA Prosecutions

    Each year, thousands of business owners across the United States face charges of wage theft, mismanaging overtime and blundering on employee classification. While the rising tide of FLSA lawsuits spans across the business world, employers should be aware that some industries have a particular target on their backs when it comes to these costly disputes with employees. The health care industry ranks in the top five for FLSA wage and hour prosecutions by the Department of Labor and home health care providers are among the worst hit. Why is this? Daniel Abrahams of Brown Rudnick LLP says that, contrary to popular opinion, these lawsuits don’t just befall unscrupulous employers: “A dispute with the DOL or a group of employees doesn’t mean you’re a bad employer….
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  • The New Overtime Rule Is Almost Here

    Fewer than 90 days remain before the rollout of this new initiative. Are you ready?
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  • 7 Ways to Retain Staff

    Retaining top talent can be a challenge for any business. When a good employee leaves, not only are you losing that talented individual, but a constant shuffle of new faces, and the cost that comes with training and onboarding new employees can interrupt workflows and bring down overall company morale. One of the best ways to retain your employees is to show them you care on both a personal and professional level, and show it often. You would be surprised at how far a seemingly simple gesture can go toward increasing job satisfaction. Look for ways throughout the year to show your appreciation for your employees and to invest in their professional development. The result will be a happy, motivated team. Following are seven suggestions…
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  • 7 Reasons to Shop for Quotes

    Every business should obtain new, competitive workers’ compensation insurance quotes annually
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  • How’s My Driving?

    A motor vehicle safety program can help your company save on insurance
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  • Guide to Workers’ Compensation Insurance

    For most business owners, it’s a mystery and a burden. But the truth is, there are a lot of advantages to understanding your workers’ compensation policy
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  • Improving Employee Relationships

    One way is to understand who caregivers are and how they prefer to be appreciated by their employers
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