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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Preventive Health: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

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    Preventive health refers to routine care you receive in order to maintain your health. It’s key to diagnosing medical conditions before they become a problem. Preventing serious diseases before ...

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

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    Set expectations from the start. Be clear about when they should arrive, what they should do, and how and when they should contact you. Create a written care plan that outlines everything you ...

  6. 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.

  7. At-Home Medical Tests: Are They Right for You? - WebMD

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    The most significant test of this kind is made by Quest Diagnostics and was introduced to the market last summer as an early diagnostic tool for Alzheimer's. It's a blood test that measures beta ...

  8. Can a Home Health Aide Help Me Manage Type 2 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 ...

  9. Telemedicine: The Benefits of Virtual Healthcare

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    Telemedicine is also called telehealth, evisits, e-health, or mhealth (m is for mobile). It’s the delivery of medical care from a distance. In other words, it’s healthcare that doctors provide ...