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| September 17, 2018 |
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| Telehealth as Disaster Relief Tool |
| Late last week, as Hurricane Florence barreled toward the Carolina coastline, telehealth providers reached out to affected communities offering free access to their services. Similar to 2017 during Hurricane Irma in Florida, call volume increased prior to the storm as patients sought care. Read more about how telehealth is changing disaster relief at HealthLeaders. |
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| Grant Addresses Cognitive Decline |
| Family members often cannot monitor the symptoms of their loved ones who live alone. A new $4 million grant from National Institutes of Health to Baylor College of Medicine in collaboration with Biosensics LLC is looking at designing a smart home environment powered by a wearable device and connected smart tags that would help monitor day-to-day tasks of a dementia patient. Read more about the project here. |
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| Exploring Retail: 5 Questions to Answer First |
| Through its Retail Work Group, the American Association for Homecare (AAHomecare) is supporting the increasing number of suppliers who don’t want to be limited by insurance choices. The nation’s 70 million baby boomers have incredible purchasing power and an increasing need for home medical equipment. AAHomecare’s Tom Ryan explains the five questions to answer before entering the retail business. |
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| Build a Caretailing Basket |
| Cash sales present opportunities to not only grow your business, but also meet customer needs in a unique way. Make sure you are prepared with the right inventory and the right layout for your store. Read more at HomeCare. |
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| Industry Insights |
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| Registration Open for Essentially Women FOCUS 2019 → |
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| Vantage Mobility International Names New CEO → |
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| Philips Reveals New Portable Ventilator → |
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| ResMed Introduces New Full-Face CPAP Mask → |
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| Mediware Becomes WellSky → |
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| More News → |
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