Tag Archives: Home Health
Assisted Healthcare Honors Veterans
Assisted Hospice Care is proud to announce our new partnership with the We Honor Veterans Program. As a We Honor Veterans partner, Assisted Hospice Care will implement Veteran- centered education to staff and volunteers, to enhance the care provided to our Veterans. Over 25 % of those who die every year in the United States…
Reduce Readmissions With Enhanced Home Health
Enhanced Home Health (EHH) began as a pilot program in Hospitals that were looking to reduce their readmission rates. The hospitals began contacting prestigious home healthcare agencies in hope to develop a protocol that would work to identify patient emergencies before they needed to be readmitted to the hospital. From this relationship it was shown…
Understanding Palliative Care and How it Can Help
I know most people have heard of Hospice Care before but Palliative Care may as well be a foreign word. Palliative Care is care that focuses on making someones life better by treating symptoms of terminal, chronic, or long-lasting disease or illness. Many patients with a terminal or chronic illness have a small arsenal of…
The Landscape Of Home Care In Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks lies just beyond the west edge of Los Angeles County. The population is 128,412 with 14.7% of that being 65 years and over. That means roughly 18,876 people are potentially going to need Home Care in Thousand Oaks. With the baby boomer generation reaching their geriatric years this number is only posed to…
Nutrition for Los Angeles Home Care Patients
In our younger years eating healthy may not have been our top priority. As we get older the nutritional benefits of balanced diet are much more important. As the old saying goes “you get better with age”, so must your diet. This is especially true for patient receiving home care services. The great part is…
Top 5 Things you Need to Know About a Nursing Career
(Original Post: http://www.thequarterroll.com/Job-Fair/nursing-job-fair.htm#NURSE) 1. Attending Nursing School Career in nursing will put you in a professional medical position. That means you can expect the classes in nursing school to be tougher than most. Many of the classes will be scientific and medical in nature: Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy, and Physiology are examples. The first step in…
Your Home Health Care Aide: Establishing A Positive Relationship
(view original post:http://www.caregiver.com) You’ve made the decision to let an aide come into your home to assist. That was hard enough. Now you re getting apprehensive about what to expect when the aide arrives for work. If you don’t have experience with in-home assistance, all sorts of “worst case scenarios” are whirling about in your…
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