Canada
Boost home care referrals by 2x by becoming an HCCSS provider
Home care referral acceptance rates are at an all-time low. In Ontario, anyone who needs personal support services at home can self-refer to their regional Home and Community Care Support Services unit or be referred by a hospital, physician, another caregiver or even a family friend. And before 2020, approximately 95% of these requests were…
How the right technology can support recruitment and retention during the caregiver shortage
At-home care is one of the fastest-growing healthcare segments in North America, even before the pandemic. US Government stats rank home care as one of the US’s fastest-growing occupations, with an additional million workers needed by 2026 (an increase of 50% from 2014). In recent years, the demand for at-home care has increased drastically, however,…
Trends for home-based care in 2022
Will history judge 2022 to be the year that our health systems built back better? And that “better” accelerated the shift of care out of institutions and into the home? Or will it be a year where capacity constraints mean we missed a generational opportunity to transform how our societies deliver home-based care in the wake…
The timely lure of M&As lead the list of key growth strategies in home care
In most specialized industries, a swell of companies compete for attention in the same customer pool, trying to attract a limited number of clients. Not so in the booming home health care market, where those in need of the service are expanding at a far quicker pace than those providing the service.
Home care industry contending with Delta variant crisis
This article originally appeared on LinkedIn, by AlayaCare CEO, Adrian Schauer.
How to leverage client surveys and feedback to market your agency and grow your home care business
We all know that the first step to solving a problem is acknowledging that there is a problem – but what if you don’t know about it in the first place? Use client surveys to get your answers.
Think digital as you set key strategies for growing a home care agency
This article originally appeared on LinkedIn, by AlayaCare CEO, Adrian Schauer. In any booming industry, it is always the right business move to harness opportunities that set your business up for growth.
How To Create the Best Possible Experience for Your Home Care Clients
As we are all seeing, home care is becoming increasingly client-centric. Pandemic or otherwise. And there is a rising swell of clients who seek such care, in countries around the world.
Top 5 Reasons Why Home Care Agencies Must Achieve Interoperability
The need for electronic health record (EHR) interoperability within healthcare has been an accelerating area of focus for some time. The full spectrum of a client’s care team working in tandem generates better outcomes – and such visibility can only be achieved when all providers share the same real-time information about a client’s status and needs.
The Rise of Hospital at Home
Ravaged hospitals. Overrun intensive care units. Front-line workers facing burnout from what must seem like an endless stream of impossible days – yet they continue to persevere as the COVID-19 crisis continues.