coronavirus pandemic

Why It Is Crucial to Use a HIPAA-compliant Platform for Virtual Care During COVID-19

Posted by admin on April 2, 2020 | Featured

Importance of HIPAA-Compliant Communications HIPAA-compliant communications are more important than ever in order to safely and securely engage patients amid the coronavirus pandemic. Despite personal use of ad hoc video suppliers, home health agencies should leverage a HIPAA-compliant virtual care … Read More

Tags: ad hoc video suppliers, coronavirus pandemic, HIPAA-compliant communications, HIPAA-compliant virtual care, HITRUST certified environment, home health agencies, PHI, Post-acute care organizations, telehealth platform, video experience

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Why Telehealth is Critical for SNFs

Posted by admin on March 26, 2020 | Featured

The Challenges of Continuing Care with SNF Patients Nurses and therapists are facing a range of challenges as they deliver essential care to patients in nursing facilities amid the coronavirus pandemic. The nurses and therapists may not have enough personal … Read More

Tags: ALFs, coronavirus pandemic, critical communication feature, deliver essential care, family caregivers, fear the risk of infection, Home health staff, LTCFs, minimize infection, monitor and motivate patients, Nurses, patients in nursing facilities, patients safe, personal protective equipment, post-acute care facilities, professional caregiver network, providing virtual care, SNFs, telehealth, therapists, virtual visits, Visiting nurses and therapists

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The Compassionate Side of Home Health Care and Virtual Care

Posted by admin on March 19, 2020 | Featured

Why Home Health Care is Essential Amid COVID-19 Compassionate care has always been an underlying feature of home health care. Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, agency leaders recognize that compassion – for staff and for patients – is even more important … Read More

Tags: anxious about in-person visits, broadcast messages, Compassionate care, continuity of care, coronavirus pandemic, family caregivers, guidance communication platform, patients’ health, public health partners, recognize compassion, support, valuable staff time, video-based virtual visits, Virtual visits and coronavirus-specific assessment