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4 Ways Healthcare Professionals Can Improve the Patient Experience

By | on 22, May 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices

Today's guest post is from Hannah Whittenly. Hannah is a freelance writer and mother of two from Sacramento, CA. She enjoys kayaking and reading books by the lake. Her article today is about how to pr[...]

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10 Startup Home Care Fundamentals I Wish I’d Known

By | on 15, May 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions Ginny Kenyon June 2017 Newsletter

One of the industry experts I learn from every time we speak is Ginny Kenyon, principal at Kenyon Home Care Consulting. Ginny helps open home care agencies and has given Ankota great inputs on our sof[...]

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How do Boomers Feel about Home Care Health Tech?

By | on 08, May 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions June 2017 Newsletter

Living in Boston, a big part of our tech community is impacted by MIT, and I often meet MIT students and post-grads who are innovating with tech for healthcare. These genius engineers and scientists o[...]

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4 Traits of a Great Home Health Care Provider

By | on 03, May 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions June 2017 Newsletter

Anica is a professional content and copywriter from San Francisco, California. She loves dogs, the ocean, and anything outdoor-related. She was raised in a big family, so she's used to putting things [...]

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What Will Managed Home Care Be Under the New CMS Administrator?

By | on 01, May 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions May 2017 Newsletter

Whenever people ask me how politics will affect the home care industry, I encourage them to look at the population trend for elderly Americans. This graph from AARP that we've shared many times shows [...]

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How Can Home Care Combat Isolation?

By | on 24, Apr 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions May 2017 Newsletter

If you're reading this blog article, chances are that you're not isolated. You likely work in the home care services industry (or perhaps you're exploring the industry) and you have people in your lif[...]

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Ankota's Book of the Year: Being Mortal by Dr. Atul Gawande

By | on 17, Apr 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions May 2017 Newsletter

Here at Ankota, now and again we read a book that we think is important for our readers and that we'd like to share. For this blog, our recommended book is Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in t[...]

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99 Recruiting Ideas for Hiring Great Caregivers

By | on 10, Apr 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions May 2017 Newsletter

Today's article is by Jason Chagnon from Providentia Marketing. Jason and Providentia's goals are to help to drive client referrals and attract caregivers to your agency. In today's blog, he offers ar[...]

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One of the Multi $M funded Tech-Enabled Home Care Start-ups Shuts Down

By | on 22, Mar 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices April 2017 Newsletter

It was announced in the past few weeks that one of the tech-enabled home care start-ups, HomeHero, closed its doors. For a quick background, Silicon Valley has become interested in Home Care recently [...]

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Care Transitions Expert Dr. Eric Coleman Advocates for Home Caregivers

By | on 13, Mar 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices eric coleman April 2017 Newsletter

There is a growing body of evidence that non-medical caregivers can play a key role in helping their clients avoid preventable hospitalizations. A pioneer in this regard is Dr. Eric Coleman whose webs[...]

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5 Steps for Differentiating Your Home Care Agency

By | on 01, Mar 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions April 2017 Newsletter

Today's article is by Jason Chagnon from Providentia Marketing. Jason and Providentia's goals are to help to drive client referrals and attract caregivers to your agency. In today's blog, he writes ab[...]

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3 Tips for Improving Your Home Care Agency's Marketing and Sales

By | on 27, Feb 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices March 2017 Newsletter

In her article, Move the Funnel to a Loop: 3 Ways that Marketing’s Role in Healthcare Must Change and Why Erinne Kovi Dyer offers 3 suggestions for how to build and maintain your sales funnel in Healt[...]

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