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Desperate Families Search for Affordable Home Care
There is little help from the government for families who need a home health aide, unless they are poor.
Back Pain? Bum Knee? Be Prepared to Wait for a Physical Therapist
The cost of getting trained is out of proportion to the pay.

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Why Long-Term Care Insurance Falls Short for So Many
For decades, the industry severely underestimated how many policyholders would use their coverage.
Who Will Care for Older Adults? We've Plenty of Know-How but Too Few Specialists
Despite the surging older population, there are fewer geriatricians now (just over 7,400) than in 2000 (10,270).
Rehab vs. SNF: C-Suite Guide to Optimal Outcomes
Between rising SNF closures and hospital admissions, hospitals are strained to find post-acute settings equipped to meet patient needs. Discover...
Making In-Home Care Worker Safety a Priority
'Most organizations focus on protecting the patient and less on protecting the home care worker,' a Johns Hopkins professor says.
Right at Home Care on Steady, Strategic Franchise Growth
The private duty caregiving franchise lets potential partners lead expansion, with their interest identifying new markets and territories.
Focus on Caregiver Engagement When Starting Your Home Care Business
Learn what an Assisting Hands franchise owner did to improve an isolated workforce.
Eldercare startup Papa to lose dozens more customers
Papa Inc. is facing a flurry of contract terminations by health insurers for next year, following extensive allegations of abuse...
FL consider allowing spouses to live in veterans' care facilities
A Florida Senate panel this week backed a proposal that would allow veterans' spouses to qualify to live in state-run...
Medicare Part B premiums to rise by 6% in 2024
CMS announced the monthly Medicare Part A and B premiums for 2024, with the costs set to go up by...
Rehab vs. SNF: C-Suite Guide to Optimal Outcomes
Between rising SNF closures and hospital admissions, hospitals are strained to find post-acute settings equipped to meet patient needs. Discover...
As COVID infections rise, nursing homes are still waiting for vaccines
Now that the U.S. government has stepped back from issuing vaccines, long-term care operators have yet to start administering shots...
How a government shutdown would affect Medicare, Medicaid benefits
Medicare benefits will not be affected, and Medicaid has full funding for the next three months.
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