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Lifespark Adds In-Home Urgent Care, Adding ‘Final Brick’ To Its Suite Of Services

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The senior care company Lifespark has been building out its value-based care model for years. Now, it has added in-home urgent care, a key service line for a company taking on upside and downside risk. And, while many home-based care companies want to take on more risk, it comes with a lot of responsibility.

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Post-Pandemic, U.S. Healthcare is Entering a “Provide More Care For Less” Era – Pondering PwC’s 2022 Forecast

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In 2021, 4 in 5 providers and nurses see EHRs as important, and increasingly demand digital interactions with patients. Sites included: “My” doctor’s office, favored by more people who were White or Asian, and those 45 years or older. Urgent care clinics or freestanding ERs, preferred by more Latinx patients.

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Transactions: Best of Care Acquires Moving Logistics Company; Home-Based Care Startups Announce Fundraising Rounds

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This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Best of Care diversifies offerings through latest acquisition The Boston-based Best of Care is the latest home care provider to diversify its offerings through acquisition. In 2018, it also began providing concierge-level care management. in seed funding.

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Resilient Healthcare, Medical City Healthcare Partner for Hospital-at-Home Venture

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We remotely monitor them the whole way home and the entire time they’re on our service. They are connected to a 24/7 nurse station that is out of our command center.”. As a company, Resilient has a traditional home health arm, as well as a hospital-at-home model. “We get them set up with a tablet and our RPM device.

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MidCoast Health System, Resilient Working to Fix Health Care’s ‘Forever Crisis’

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The program is the latest development for the rapidly growing in-home care provider, which specializes in treating higher-acuity patients. In late 2020, during the pandemic, we had about 25 COVID patients,” Frances Lerma, the chief nursing officer at El Campo Memorial Hospital, told HHCN. That was all we could have.

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Older People Are Digital Migrants, and Best Buy Health Is Paving the Road for the Journey

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Other features in the Lively Flip are: 24 x 7 access to the GreatCall Urgent Response call center. Access to doctors and nurses through Urgent Care on the phone. The GreatCall link app for family caregivers. A reading magnifier with an LED flashlight. Brain Games by Posit Science, among other apps and tools.

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WelbeHealth’s Michael Le On The Future Of Innovative At-Home Care Models

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This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership In the broader at-home care space, Dr. Michael Le is considered an innovator. His impressive resume — which also includes time at Optum Home & Community Care and CareMore Health Plan — places him at the forefront of the movement bringing more care to the home and the community.