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Mobil Growth Means Opportunity for Homecare

By on 2/17/2012 • Rank (0) • Views (107) •Comments(0)

By adding a mobile web to your company allows your patients, referral sources employees and others a new avenue to visit your website.

New Affordable Care Act Demonstration for Medicare Patients

By on 2/4/2012 • Rank (0) • Views (102) •Comments(0)

Health Care reform law designed to improve care, lower costs for seniors and the disabled.

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Five Reasons Mobile Apps are Good for Homecare

By on 1/27/2012 • Rank (23) • Views (354) •Comments(2)

Mobile apps have been around for some time. Today there over 150,000! Everyday a new one is introduced to the public. Can apps be of use in homecare? More specifically, for homecare agencies, associations and vendors? The answer is YES! And here are my top 5 reasons. First let’s define a mobile app. An App or mobile...

Leadership

The Big Three Actions That Motivate Employees More Than Money

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The biggest assets you have in any homecare agency are your employees. They drive the revenues. Keeping them happy should be one of you main goals. Below are a few tips that have been proven to motivate them more than money. Make employees feel like they belong. One of the main reasons a staff member leaves a company is that they feel like an...

Technology

Android Outselling iPhone by 2 to 1

By on 1/27/2012 • Rank (0) • Views (120) •Comments(0)

New data from Nielsen shows that the Android devices are actually outselling Apple’s smartphone two to one. According to the latest survey, while 43 percent of all U.S. smartphone owners have an Android, out of people who bought a new phone in the last three months, 56 percent chose an Android. Apple’s iPhone is in a steady...

Business Development

Traditional Marketing vs. Social Media

By on 1/27/2012 • Rank (0) • Views (87) •Comments(0)

By now, most homecare leaders understand that social media is more than a passing fad and that having a presence on sites like Twitter and Facebook are valuable tools to connect to employees and patients. But still, many are not clear on exactly how to use traditional marketing and social media effectively as a business development tool becaus...

Health

Drug May Dampen Dangerous Side Effect of Stem Cell Transplants

By on 11/30/2011 6:09:50 PM • Rank (0) • Views (45) •Comments(0)

Low doses of interleukin-2 eased most severe symptoms of graft-versus-host disease in cancer patients

Arsenic Detected in Apple Grape Juice Samples

By on 11/30/2011 5:09:37 PM • Rank (0) • Views (41) •Comments(0)

Levels of the poison exceeded safe limits established for drinking water researchers say

Advocates Push for Greater Awareness of HIV/AIDS

By on 11/30/2011 5:09:36 PM • Rank (0) • Views (42) •Comments(0)

White House numerous organizations say too many Americans are still becoming infected