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		<title>Louisiana Lawsuit Over In-Home Care Limits Settled</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The state of Louisiana found itself at the wrong end of a lawsuit when the state&#8217;s Medicaid program rolled out an initiative that would slash the number of hours approved for recipients to 32 hours per week. Many Medicaid recipients already received over 32 hours per week of in-home care prior to the initiative in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Catholic Health Moves Into Niagara County</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Catholic Health Care System has long been known for providing care to the residents of Erie County, NY. In an effort to bring a better range of services to Niagara County&#8217;s residents, the county placed two home health agencies and two nursing homes run by the county up for bid. Catholic Health supplied the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rhode Island Worst State To Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rhode Island has had its share of bad luck. The latest ratings concerning the state are either showing that streak of bad luck or can be considered another notch in the bad luck bedpost. Studies on nearly every sort of industry has consistently ranked Rhode Island at or near the bottom. Rhode Island has a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New York Home Health Aide Steals Identities Of Clients</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Care News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A home health aide, in New York State, has been charged in an identity theft scheme that boggles the mind. Susan Pemberton and her partner Cynthia Sibert were charged with third degree grand larceny and first degree schemes to defraud. The two women placed hundreds of advertisements on the popular classifieds websites, Craigslist, for non-existent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Virginia Debates Over Home Health Care Enrollment Freeze</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[West Virginia froze enrollment into a program that allows chronically ill, disabled, and elderly residents of the state to receive in-home care. The state&#8217;s bureau of Medical Services stated that the rising costs of such healthcare was to blame for the freeze. Nancy Atkins, Bureau Commissioner, said that the program had grown beyond expectation during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Telemedicine: Wave of the future?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telemedicine is considered, by most, to be a recent invention, though communication concerning health over distances has been used in the past, frequently. Soldiers have used radios to speak with medics in the field, villages used smoke signals to warn away others, during the epidemic of the Black Death villagers communicated by leaving notes far [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Assault: When In-Home Staff Is Abused</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Assistance for Caregivers]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/?p=322</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many in-home health care workers that have been charged with neglect or abuse of their patients. There are still others that have been charged with theft of the client&#8217;s items or even their identity. But what about staff that have been abused themselves? These stories are not as well known or publicized as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Background Checks on Private Hires</title>
		<link>http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/choosing-home-care/background-checks-private-hires/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/choosing-home-care/background-checks-private-hires/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Choosing Home Care]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/?p=324</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Though home health care nursing agencies are often a great choice for people who require frequent in home care, some people choose to privately hire their nurses and nurses’ aides. It can be a tricky process, as the agencies usually pre-screen their employees for background checks and often drug use. Having a stranger in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Healthcare Headlines Of 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/general/top-healthcare-headlines-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 13:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>julie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/?p=326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Obama Rolls Out National Healthcare Plans (ObamaCare) President Obama and his cabinet work to bring healthcare to the masses. The country split and the debates over the healthcare plans still rage. &#160; Groupon and Living Social Edge Out Health Insurance Two large savings networks are edging out health insurance as they offer more discounts on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Cloud Computing May Improve Home Healthcare</title>
		<link>http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/home-care-news/cloud-computing-improve-home-healthcare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homehealthcareagencies.com/blog/?p=279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Patient and client records,  as well as other administrative duties,  are sometimes the most difficult tasks for  home health care agencies (HHA) to provide when they are growing due to demand.   After all, it&#8217;s easy to hire more home healthcare aides,  but it&#8217;s less easy to build up the back end and the infrastructure. However,  [...]]]></description>
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