Posts Tagged ‘covid’
The Importance of Social Distancing During a Pandemic
Many people are slowly going back to several of the works that stopped when the COVID-19 pandemic started in March of 2020. With the infection still spreading vastly, it is still very important for every person to proceed with social distancing together with other safety actions. As cases of coronavirus illness, (COVID-19) continues to spread…
Read MoreStudy Proves Home health Care Saves Lives and Money
Patients who receive home health care after a hospital discharge save the system about $6500 over the course of a year and home care. “Independently decreased the hazard of follow-up readmission and death,” according to a new study published in the American Journal of Medicine. The study looked at 64,541 patients, with 11,266 control patients…
Read MoreIn-Home Caregivers Provide Essential Services During COVID-19
Every day, thousands of older adults across the nation depend on in-home caregivers to help them manage everyday tasks, such as bathing, dressing, grocery shopping, medication reminders and preparing meals – especially during an unprecedented crisis such as the coronavirus pandemic. As COVID-19 affects more and more individuals and communities across the U.S., elderly in-home…
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