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#Trending: Talk of Technology Evolving in Home Care
Among the many themes demonstrated by the year 2020, we know now more than ever that, technology is now imperative to the delivery of home care. COVID-19 has accelerated the pace of change in an industry that was already experiencing waves of change; as we wrote back in the spring, it felt like we’d done 10 years of work in 10 days.
6 Tips for Supporting and Celebrating Caregivers This Holiday Season
The holidays are usually a time filled with celebration and gatherings; a time to reset and recharge – but against the backdrop of a pandemic, 2020 feels a little different.
How The Right Hiring Software Can Help Your Healthcare Agency
To say that your healthcare agency has enough to worry about at the moment is likely an understatement. It’s always been tough to hire and retain quality applicants, but the pandemic has made filling essential roles all the more difficult.
Q&A with AlayaCare’s Security and Risk Compliance Expert
We recently sat down with Richard Guttman, who heads AlayaCare’s data privacy and security division, to discuss best practices in risk and compliance for home care agencies today.
How investing in technology can help prevent COVID churn
As the number of COVID-19 cases across the U.S. continues to climb each week, we know it’s a long way out of these woods. Whatever impact the pandemic has on the home care industry in the near and long term are stories still to be written.
After the Pandemic: Roadmap to Private Duty Agency Success
In the middle of a pandemic – indeed, amidst a growing second wave of COVID-19 for many countries – it can be difficult to think about an “after” scenario, when the world returns to some semblance of normal. What a year.
5 Ways to Reduce Home Care Worker Turnover
In today’s environment, the importance of high-quality home care workers cannot be understated.
4 Tips to Boost Client Demand for Virtual Care Services
The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a new imperative for virtual care services. As the health-care crisis continues, and social distancing becomes part of our lives for the foreseeable future, implementing care tactics that keep both caregiver and client safe is of the utmost importance. It’s a topic we’ve covered extensively.
What are the Hallmarks of a True Technology Partner?
Now more than ever home and community-based care organizations are looking to modernize their businesses. In doing so, they’re faced with the daunting challenge of selecting a technology partner to support evolving regulations, an ever-changing landscape and the needs of staff, clients, family members and patients.
Top 10 Learnings For Home Care Agencies from COVID-19
First, to be clear: we’re all going to be learning about COVID-19’s impact on our industry for a very long time to come. Still, themes are emerging as we move from the acute to the chronic phase of this pandemic.