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Personal wellness; The first line of defense against COVID-19

Pro CRNA

By Thomas Davis, DNAP, MAE, CRNA. Webster’s dictionary defines wellness as “the quality or state of being in good health especially as an actively sought activity” implying that wellness is not something that happens by accident. Wellness requires commitment and effort. In healthcare and specifically within the field of anesthesia, provider wellness has traditionally focused on prevention of or recovery from substance abuse, depression, and suicide.

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Health Care System Can’t Afford to Make Blockbuster’s ‘Netflix Mistake’ with In-Home Care

Home Health Care

The federal government and other private stakeholders play an important role in addressing the unique challenges of accelerating hospital-at-home delivery. That’s according to a group of health care experts who spoke on the future of hospital-at-home models during a Friday webinar hosted by the Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Monday Morning Update 11/15/21

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Top News Glen de Vries, who rode a Blue Origin.

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Private Equity Backing Becoming ‘Qualifying Criteria’ for Home Care Franchise Companies

Home Health Care

The past few years have seen private equity players plant a flag in the home care space, particularly in the franchising world. In 2021, this trend has only increased with the heightened demand for home care services. Roughly $66 billion in PE investment went out to various health care sectors in 2020, a 21% increase compared to 2019, according to statistics cited at a special hearing held by the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight in March.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

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Morning Headlines 11/15/21

HIStalk

Blue Origin astronaut Glen de Vries dies in plane crash.

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Transactions: Help at Home Acquires Prime Home Care; New Day Healthcare Secures $55.5M

Home Health Care

Chicago-based Help at Home has acquired Prime Home Care, an in-home care provider that offers both home health and home care services across nine Ohio locations, including the large markets of Columbus, Toledo and Cincinnati. Headquartered in Maineville, Ohio, Prime has been delivering home-based care to clients since 2006. The company currently serves about 900 individuals, according to a Help at Home press release.