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2. Unlicensed assistive personnel - Wikipedia

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   Unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) are paraprofessionals who assist individuals with physical disabilities, mental impairments, and other health care needs with their activities of daily living (ADLs). UAPs also provide bedside care—including basic nursing procedures—all under the supervision of a registered nurse, licensed practical ...

3. Understanding Medicare Coverage for Home Health Aides

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   Medicare plans. Takeaway. Medicare doesn’t cover home health aides unless your doctor has approved a home health care plan that involves professional services such as skilled nursing care or ...

4. Help With in-Home Care for Someone With Alzheimer’s - WebMD

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   In-home care can be provided by a certified nursing assistant (CNA), home health aide (HHA), or personal companion. Although they often do many of the same roles, their level of training and ...

5. Can a Home Health Aide Help You Manage Diabetes? - WebMD

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   3 min read. If you have type 2 diabetes, a home health aide can help you manage your condition and lend a hand with other health problems. It might be a good choice for you if you need someone to ...

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

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   Photo Credit: E+/Getty Images. SOURCES: Aging in Place: “All About Home Health Care Services.” Family Caregiver Alliance: “Hiring In-Home Help,” “Working Successfully with Home Care ...

7. Nursing agency - Wikipedia

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   Nursing agency. A Nursing Agency (also known as Home Health Agency or Home Care Agency) is a service provider agency which provides nurses and usually health care assistants (such as Certified Nursing Assistants) to people who need the services of home healthcare professionals. Nurses are normally engaged by the agency on temporary contracts ...