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As the population ages and the needs of seniors change, home health managers are looking for ways to make their services more applicable to todays senior population. One way to expand services and increase the visibility of your home health agency is to form partnerships or relationships with other organizations in the community.
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Caregivers often underestimate the responsibilities of caring for an elderly relative.
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Planning is something Americans do on a regular basis. They plan their vacations. They plan for the birth of a new baby. They plan for retirement. And they even plan for death. Yet few plan for the aging process.
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Educating physicians about the cost-effective, high-quality care provided by your facility is only half of the marketing equation. Patients are the other half, and in many ways they are a tougher nut to crack.
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To balance work and family, Cindy Latty, BSN, RN, and Maureen Battles, BSN, RN, share the role of patient education coordinator/clinical educator at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis, which is a part of Clarian Health Partners.
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Following is a list of on-line resources to help patient education coordinators assimilate a source of support and information for the families that utilize their health care facilities.
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Petition for stem cell policy change circulated; Stem cell research moving forward; FDA initiative seeks to speed up approvals.
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An expert advises how to best comply. Slipping away are the days of pen-and-paper record keeping. Here to stay are electronic records and electronic signatures.
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In a never-ending quest to make clinical trials safe for participants and learn from unfortunate incidents that may have occurred during a clinical trial, the Food and Drug Administration is not only scrutinizing corrective and preventive action plans (CAPA), but also looking outside of health care for effective quality assurance processes.
