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Understanding Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) in Home Care

By | on 13, Jul 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Health Aide Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions home care marketing

Home Care, Assisted Living, and other forms of care for the elderly provide their clients help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). Like all industries, elder care has some of its own lingo, and AD[...]

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Home Care Software Geek Explains the Internet of Things (IoT)

By | on 23, Jun 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Health Aide Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions the internet of things

The Home Care Software Geek posts in this blog don't talk about Home Care Nursing Software, Private Duty Telephony, DME Delivery Software, Care Transitions or the other topics we focus on regularly at[...]

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How to Start a Home Health Agency in Competitive Market

By | on 17, Jun 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Health Aide Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions Ginny Kenyon home care marketing

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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The Compelling Need for Private Duty Care After Hospital Discharge

By | on 15, Jun 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions home care marketing Elizabeth E. Hogue Esq.

Today's article is a guest post by noted Home Care Attorney Elizabeth Hogue, esq, and is republiished with permission here on the Ankota blog. As our readers know, our vision at Ankota is to transform[...]

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5 Things Home Care Leaders Should Know About Medical Alert Solutions

By | on 09, Jun 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions medical alert solutions

Our guest blogger, Charlie Kimball, works for MedicalCareAlert.com, a Michigan-based company providing home care monitoring for family members who choose to stay at home despite medical challenges. Ch[...]

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4 Easy Ways to Make Homes Safe and Convenient for the Elderly

By | on 02, Jun 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions home care marketing home safety

Our guest blogger today is Jane Blanchard, a blogger, home design geek, and graphic designer from Savannah, GA. Making modifications to better accommodate an elderly individual can help keep them acci[...]

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The 1 Thing You Need to Do to Increase Home Care Leads and Referrals

By | on 26, May 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions home care marketing CommunityFavorites

I attended a free Webinar on the subject of Private Duty Home Care Marketing featuring Steve "the Hurricane," from Hurricane Marketing Enterprises, as the guest speaker. I hadn't encountered Steve pre[...]

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5 Hard Lessons in Home Health Transformation

By | on 12, May 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions home care technology report

Last month I attended a conference called "Healthcare in Transition" that was led by the editor of Home Care Technology Report (subscribe for free here). The conference focused on the future of the US[...]

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Home Care Software Geek Explains "Big Data"

By | on 30, Apr 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices home care software geek Care Transitions

Posts by Home Care Software Geek in this blog don't talk about Home Care Nursing Software, Private Duty Telephony, DME Delivery Software, Care Transitions or the other topics we focus on regularly at [...]

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3 Ways Your Home Care Agency can "Go Green" and Save the Environment

By | on 20, Apr 2015 |   Home Care Technology going green Beth Kelly

Today's post was submitted by guest writer Beth Kelly who writes about ways that your agency can "Go Green" and be good environmental stewards. We always talk about finding your niche and differentiat[...]

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2 Steps to Sell Care Transition Services to Hospitals

By | on 28, Mar 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Aging in Place Technology Home Care Technology Care Transitions home care marketing

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AARP Forecasts Significant Caregiver Shortage as Baby Boomers Age

By | on 18, Mar 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Care Transitions home care marketing home care caregivers

AARP, formerly the American Association of Retired Persons, does a good deal of research on topics of interest to elder Americans. I came across an interesting research paper from the AARP Policy Inst[...]

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