As people live longer and develop costly chronic ailments, the world’s health systems will face a formidable challenge of providing and delivering sufficient, effective care to and for this group. Home health for the elderly proves to be an efficient type of care that produces quality outcomes for aging individuals. Middle to high-income countries are…
DetailsHome-based Care for Chronic Diseases Home-based Care for Chronic Diseases, such as home infusion services, relieves vulnerable, chronically ill patients of the burden to obtain care. Aging and Chronic Disease Life expectancy has increased in the last 60 years. People are growing older at a higher rate. With longer life spans, noninfectious, noncommunicable diseases are…
DetailsHow Home Health Can Improve Patient Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries Post-Discharge Home Health can Improve Patient Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries Post-Discharge. Medicare beneficiaries are individuals who are at least 65 years of age or recipients of Social Security Disability Insurance for more than two years. The beneficiaries can be some of the most vulnerable…
DetailsHome Health Care Reduces Hospitalization and Readmissions The introduction of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) Hospital Readmission and Reduction Program (HRRP) reflects the paradox of the U.S. healthcare system and the need for value-based care strategies such as Home Health partnerships. This has been paramount in finding that Home Health care reduces hospitalization and…
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