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Best EVV Home Care Software for Virginia

On a nationwide level, all providers of home care services need to use Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). This is a fraud prevention measure. Presently it applies to caregiver services like personal[...]

HHA Exchange is Your Gateway for Pennsylvania Home Care Medicaid Reimbursement

Senior Care 101: Assisted Living Costs & Fee Structures

The following article comes to us from Payingforseniorcare.com, an organization whose mission is: "to help individuals plan and implement senior care."   Most assisted living communities offer residen[...]

Homecare 101: How To Shift the Paradigm in Your Agency to Manage Chronic Disease

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 so[...]

5 Tips from Providentia for Improving Homecare Employee Morale

A recent blog post from Providentia Marketing entitled, "How to Keep Your Caregivers Happy: 5 Tips For Boosting Morale" shares a number of helpful suggestions for keeping your home care staff happy, m[...]

The Biggest Complaints of Home Care Clients via Home Care Pulse

An article from Home Care Pulse, entitled, "Top 10 Complaints from Home Care Clients," offers a detailed rundown of the most prevalent complaints that home care clients have.  I thought it would be he[...]

12 Tips for Homecare Business Strategies via HomeCare Magazine

An article from HomeCare magazine entitled, "12 Steps for Developing & Driving Stronger Business Strategies," provides an in depth look into ways to improve, optimize, and strengthen your home care bu[...]

EVV Best Practices: Getting Stragglers on board with EVV

As you get your agency on board with Electronic Visit Verification (EVV) you'll find that for most caregivers that it's easier than you thought. Some of your caregivers will be tech savvy and will lov[...]

A Look at Why Tech Adoption is Growing for Older Adults

I have a lot of respect and admiration for Laurie Orlov who is an industry consultant and recognized expert on technology for aging in place. I've had the opportunity to meet Laurie a number of times [...]

Courage - The Final Chapter in Being Mortal - Home Care Book Club

If this is the first article that you've come across the Ankota's series on Atul Gawande's book Being Mortal, you might want to start from the beginning. Here's a link to Chapter 1. Chapter 8 (plus a [...]