As an agency that provides private duty homecare, we found this to be a good explantion of the differnt home care options.
Misunderstanding Home Care
Written By : Angil Tarach-Ritchey
There is so much misunderstanding about homecare that I want to help clarify the misunderstandings. Many refer to homecare as home health or just homecare without ever realizing there are 3 types of homecare. This isn't a just a misunderstanding in the lay community, but there is an enormous lack of understanding among medical professionals and those working in the medical field. Even websites that provide health information can be very wrong in their description of home care. They use home health and homecare interchangeably as if it were one in the same....http://www.seniorslist.com/inner.php?aid=2050
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