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Ken Accardi

Ken is the founder and CEO of Ankota, a company that helps any organization that helps older or disabled people live independently in their home of choice. Having grown up with a disability and a passion for healthcare, this is Ken's mission

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Value of Home Healthcare Proven in Cleveland Clinic Study

By | on 08, Jan 2018 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions April 2017 Newsletter

A study performed by the Cleveland Clinic has proven that discharging patients from hospitals to home healthcare saves a per patient average of $6,433 in the first year after discharge, and reduces re[...]

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Home Care Combined with Healthcare can be Transformative

By | on 01, Jan 2018 |   Home Care Best Practices Home Care Care Transitions Home Health

The landscape for the home care market has always been shaped by the available reimbursement for care. This won't change, but the care models of the future will evolve and will move to a model that re[...]

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4 Ways Healthcare Agencies Should Protect Themselves

By | on 04, Dec 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions April 2017 Newsletter

No matter how careful you are as a healthcare organization, it seems that a legal claim is always at the back of your mind. While you cannot eliminate this possibility, you can take steps to help ensu[...]

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EVV Best Practice: The One Day Time Sheet

By | on 02, Oct 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions September 2017 Newsletter

As agencies move to Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) they will achieve numerous benefits including regulatory compliance and increased speed for processing billing and payroll. To learn more about [...]

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Save Time and Money Creating Your Own Home Care Manuals

By | on 27, Aug 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions Ginny Kenyon

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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6 Findings from Healthcare Strategist Stephen Tweed

By | on 22, Aug 2017 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions September 2017 Newsletter

Stephen Tweed, CSP, is an internationally known health care and business strategist, award winning professional speaker, published author, and industry researcher. Over the years, we have shared some [...]

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