Category Archives: Gentle Care
Former CEO of several hospitals jailed for fraud, bribes, tax evasion – FierceHealthcare
In what could be an addition to the 10 Notorious Healthcare Execs in 2011, ex-hospital leader Abraham Martinez began serving his five years in prison last month for his role in a healthcare fraud scheme, reports the LeaderLegder. Martinez pleaded … Continue reading
Home Care and Hospice Stakeholders Urge Federal Lawmakers to Maintain Adequate Funding for Texans in Need – PR Newswire – sacbee.com
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 10, 2011 — /PRNewswire/ — The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction is fast approaching an important deadline in the effort to identify long-term cost savings for the federal budget. Some proposals under consideration would have a … Continue reading
Health Affairs: Sick adults fare better in medical homes
Across 11 countries, adults with complex care needs who had a “medical home” reported fewer coordination failures with their care, including medical errors and test duplication, as well as better relationships with their doctors and greater satisfaction with care, according … Continue reading
Home Health Care Helpful Tips | Assisted Living | Home Care
What is the difference between a companion/homemaker and a home health aide? A companion/homemaker can provide home duties such as light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry and errands. Companionship is just that companionship with NO HANDS ON CARE. A home health … Continue reading