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  2. Home care - Wikipedia

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    Homecare is also known as domiciliary care, social care or in-home care. [2] [3] It comprises a range of activities, especially paramedical aid by nurses and assistance in daily living for ill, disabled or elderly people. Clients receiving home health care may incur lower costs, receive equal to better care, and have increased satisfaction in ...

  3. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Home health care is medical in nature and is provided by licensed, skilled healthcare professionals. Home health care providers deliver services in the client's own home. Professional home health services may include medical or psychological assessment, wound care, pain management, disease education and management, physical therapy, speech ...

  4. Home health nursing - Wikipedia

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    Home health care is a cost efficient way to deliver quality care in the convenience of the client's home. [2] Home health nurses create care plans to achieve goals based on the client's diagnosis. These plans can include preventive, therapeutic, and rehabilitative actions. [1] Home health nurses also supervise certified nursing assistants.

  5. Home Care: How to Make It Work - WebMD

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    The more they know about their background, health issues, and routine, the better care they can give. Give them notes about your loved one’s family members and friends and their personal history.

  6. The History of Medicare | Healthline.com

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    In 2024, Medicare is celebrating its 58th year of providing health insurance. The program was first signed into law in 1965 and began offering coverage in 1966. That first year, 19 million ...

  7. Gentiva Health Services - Wikipedia

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    Gentiva Health Services is a provider of home health care, hospice, and related health services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia. Prior to its October 2014 acquisition by Kindred Healthcare , it was a Fortune 1000 company with over $1.7 billion in annual revenue and a member of the S&P 600 index.

  8. Xadago Side Effects: What They Are and How to Manage Them

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    Serious side effects have been reported with Xadago. These include: high blood pressure; orthostatic hypotension; serotonin syndrome (a serious condition caused by a high level of serotonin in ...

  9. Daytrana side effects: What they are and how to manage them

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    Before beginning treatment with Daytrana, the doctor should review your child’s medical history. Be sure to tell them about any mental health conditions your child has, especially psychosis ...