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Why Home Care Agencies Need Technology to Succeed
The projections for home health care demand over the next decade have hit an all-time high. One market research report states that the home health care sector is expected to reach USD 349.8 Billion by 2020, up from USD 227.5 Billion in 2015 (marketsandmarkets, 2015). This presents home care agencies with an incredible opportunity to…
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Top 5 Home Care Agency Processes That Need to Be Paperless
Considering it’s 2017 and we’re well into the digital age, most home healthcare organizations are aware of the benefits of going paperless. The amount of time and money your home care agency can save by implementing paperless clinical documentation, or electronic visit verification (EVV), amongst other paperless processes is substantial. Not only does eliminating paper…
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Meet Courtney and Why She Believes AlayaCare is Making a Difference
I believe in AlayaCare for many reasons; these reasons are always accumulating and changing as I learn and evaluate. The time I spent with our Development team last week is the inspiration for this post and why I believe in AlayaCare most (this week).
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How Home Care Technology Can Improve Care Worker Continuity
With client centred care on the rise in the home healthcare space, providers need to find new and improved ways to deliver personalized care to their clients. With that being said, it comes as no surprise that care worker continuity, or a client to having a consistent principal care worker, is fundamental to this new…
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What Home Care Can Learn from Salesforce
For those of you not in the know, Salesforce is the leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software in the world. What is a CRM? Essentially, it is the tool that businesses use to manage their relationships with primarily clients, but also partners and any other stakeholder of their company. As one of the pioneers of…
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Enhancing Safety in the Home: The Role of Technology
As the senior population continues to grow, so does the need to ensure the delivery of safe care in the home. While people prefer to receive care in the comfort of their own home, this does not always mean their homes are safe spaces. There are a number of distinct characteristics of the home health…
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Consumer Directed Services: Putting the Home Care Client First
Consumer Directed Services (CDS) models have been a concept in healthcare for some time now. The model name varies depending on your location, however the concept remains consistent; Cash and Counselling in the United States, Consumer Directed Care (CDC) in Australia, or Self Directed Care in Ontario. The model was designed to acknowledge that consumers…
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Patients First Act: New Ontario Legislation Will Dramatically Affect Community Care
A new legislation was introduced in Ontario today called The Patients First Act that, if passed, would improve access to care, and help strengthen patient-centric healthcare in Ontario overall. The Act would give Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs) increased capacity and responsibility with hopes that they will improve and integrate the planning and delivery of…
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Helping Clients Overcome Their Fear of Sharing Health Data for Telehealth
We are pleased to introduce today’s guest blogger Jeff Wise. Jeff is a health care professional who specializes in senior care. If you are looking for premium in-home care for your loved one, please visit Miami Home Care Services’ website.
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