Building Choice into Long Term Care
In the past, fate has dictated the passing of life in what are euphemistically called "nursing homes". But there is no longer a need for such a fate, if we are willing to work to change the rules.
Home care patients suffering high rate of pneumonia, complications - Canada. A disturbingly high rate of home care patients are being admitted to hospital suffering from pneumonia, and also suffer more complications, according to a study from the University of Alberta. A two-year study showed home-care patients suffering from Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP is acquired outside of hospitals) account for 25 of every 1,000 people who visited emergency rooms suffering pneumonia... click link for more info. [Caregivers/Homecare News From Medical News Today]
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American Association for Homecare Conference, June 8-10, USA. Homecare providers from across the US will gather in Washington June 8-10 to remind Congress that homecare is one of the key answers to the nation's crisis in Medicare and Medicaid. Providers will gather for the American Association for Homecare annual Washington Leadership Conference at the JW Marriott (14th and Pennsylvania Ave, Washington)... click link for more info. [Caregivers/Homecare News From Medical News Today]
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