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2. Home Care: Is It the Right Thing to Do? - WebMD

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   There may be hourly rates, daily rates, and even 24-hour-care rates. Ask how they train their employees, and whether they do background checks. How do they handle complaints or issues of poor service?

3. Nursing Home vs. Memory Care: What’s the Difference? - WebMD

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   The average cost for a private room in a nursing home is about $299 a day, which adds up to about $109,000 a year. A semi-private room (one you share with another person) is about $263 per day, or ...

4. Nursing Home Care: Services, Costs, and More Information - WebMD

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   The services nursing homes offer vary from facility to facility. Services often include: Room and board. Monitoring of medication. Personal care (including dressing, bathing, and toilet assistance ...

5. 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 ...

6. Does Medicare Pay for a Caregiver? - Healthline

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   Medicare won’t pay for a caregiver to provide these services in your home if these are the only services you need. Medicare also doesn’t pay for: 24-hour care in your home. full-time skilled ...

7. Medical resident work hours - Wikipedia

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   An 80-hour weekly limit, averaged over 4 weeks, inclusive of all in-house call activities; A 10-hour rest period between duty periods and after in-house call; A 24-hour limit on continuous duty, with up to 6 additional hours for continuity of care and education; No new patients to be accepted after 24 hours of continuous duty;