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ShiftMed Acquires CareerStaff Unlimited to Expand On-Demand Nursing Platform

HIT Consultant

. – The strategic acquisition strengthens ShiftMed’s position as the industry’s first platform to support health systems across all care settings, from hospitals to post-acute care facilities and even in-home care.

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Study Shows SNF-at-Home Care Feasible, Less Costly

Home Health Care

For seniors, receiving skilled care at home – instead of at a skilled nursing facility (SNF) – could have considerable benefits, including better patient experience and lower costs. Half of the patients were treated at their homes and half were treated at a SNF.

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Comfort Keepers, HCP Announce New CEOs; PocketRN Adds Home Care Vet

Home Health Care

Comfort Keepers, a division of Sodexo, is an in-home care franchise that has over 700 locations across the world. Prior to being named the CEO of Comfort Keepers, Abdine served as the global head of corporate development and asset management with Sodexo Worldwide Home Care. The organization is an affiliate of St.

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Aging Media Network, a WTWH Healthcare Company, Announces the Frontline Honors Class of 2023

Home Health Care

With nominations in the categories of Behavioral Health, Home Health & Home Care, Hospice & Palliative Care, Senior Housing & Senior Living, and Skilled Nursing (SNF), the program showcases exemplary character and performance of frontline workers across the care continuum.

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Medicare Coverage and Nursing Homes: A Comprehensive Guide

Etactics

The average private room in a nursing home is $10,104 per month in the United States. Really the price of nursing home care depends on many different factors. In some cases, nursing home facilities have all-inclusive rates. Nursing homes cover a wide range of services and personal care assistance.

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One of the Largest Health Systems in the US Is Diving into Home-Based Care

Home Health Care

Tampa General Hospital has thrown its hat into the home-based care ring. To pull this off, the hospital has formed a partnership with the Visiting Nurse Association of Florida (VNA), a home health agency. Together, the two organizations have formed TGH Home Care, powered by VNA of Florida.

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Northern Adelaide Local Health Network sets up digital prenatal care platform

Healthcare It News

One of them, the Central Adelaide Local Health Network , was able to launch a surgical pre-rehabilitation programme, which helps patients become fit for surgery. Personify Care has also powered the home care programme of St John of God Murdoch Hospital in Perth.