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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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5 Steps to Building Home Care Referral Sources

By | on 09, Nov 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions

Today’s guest post is from Max Gottlieb, the content manager for Senior Planning. Senior Planning provides free assistance to seniors or the disabled and specializes in long term care—mainly finding a[...]

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5 Networking Tips for Home Care Professionals

By | on 26, Oct 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions

The biggest thing that sets successful home care agencies apart is that they build a network of partners who can send them referrals, and continue to nurture those relationships. Here's an earlier sto[...]

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5 Healthcare Fun Facts (Actually More Alarming Than Fun)

By | on 19, Oct 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions triple aim technologies

A friend of mine sent me a link to the healthcare page on the website www.justfacts.com. I also found an article called 50 Depressing Facts About the Healthcare System That Will Make You Beg for Refor[...]

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What Shark Tank Can Teach You About Homecare Startups

By | on 16, Oct 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions Ginny Kenyon home care technology report December 2015 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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Home Care Overtime is a "Double-Edged Sword"

By | on 13, Oct 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions

Overtime pay in home care is a tough issue to solve amicably for all parties. There's been a lot of attention to this issue among legislators and the latest is that the supreme court has denied the em[...]

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Home Health Formula: Better Outcomes, Lower Costs, More Referrals

By | on 07, Oct 2015 |   Private Duty Agency Software Home Care Best Practices Care Transitions triple aim technologies

If your home health agency could improve outcomes and star ratings, reduce cost for many episodes, and increase referrals, would that capture your attention?

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