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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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Top 5 Reasons Caregivers Choose to Work for a Home Care Agency

By | on 06, Jan 2016 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions February 2016 Newsletter

I started working in home care around 2010 and at one of the first industry events I went to, I met a great guy named Aaron Marcum whose company is called Home Care Pulse. They set out to do a home ca[...]

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5 Ways You Know It's Time to Fire a Home Care Client

By | on 30, Dec 2016 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions

We generally take a glass-half-full perspective on things here at the Ankota blog. By means of example and comparison, we recently did a post on how to make the best of your relationship with your sof[...]

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Advice from Elders on Aging Gracefully

By | on 28, Dec 2016 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Home Care Technology Care Transitions triple aim technologies aging gracefully

Thankfully, I get fewer and fewer chain letters, inspirational writings, and bad jokes via email. It seems that this practice has faded away (either that or people just realize that I'm not interested[...]

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3 Tips for Getting Your Home Care Agency Found Online

By | on 16, Dec 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions social media inbound marketing January 2016 Newsletter

I was on vacation earlier this year with my wife, who really likes to sleep in on vacation. I like the idea of sleeping in as well, but I just can't do it. Sometimes I can stay in bed until around 8:0[...]

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How To Survive Year One When Starting a Homecare Agency

By | on 07, Dec 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions Ginny Kenyon home care technology report January 2016 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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A Word to the Home Care Industry about Breast Cancer

By | on 11, Nov 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions

Last month there was a lot of breast cancer awareness pink on display, but even though the pink is gone, it's not too late to get yourself screened for breast cancer, and to recommend the same for you[...]

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