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Caregiving
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Who is Supporting Family Caregivers?
The role of the family caregiver is considered part of the cycle of life. But it can be time consuming and stressful, especially if caregivers have to balance their role with a job, raising children, and other aspects of family life. The topic will be one of many discussed at the HLTH event in Las Vegas from October 8-11.
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Superior HealthPlan Expands Partnership With eFamilyCare for Caregiver Support
New York City-based eFamilyCare offers an app that caregivers can use to connect with care advisers via chat or video. This adviser can provide coaching, help caregivers find services and collaborate with providers. The expanded partnership comes after the two organizations launched a pilot program in 2022.
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Payer’s Place: Dawn Maroney
Dawn Maroney, President, Markets of Alignment Health and CEO of Alignment Health Plan, to discuss how they are using technology to provide better service and care to consumers.
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Caregiving is a holistic problem requiring a holistic solution
Figuring out what’s wrong means putting together all the pieces of the puzzle—the physical, mental, social and spiritual needs and preferences of the person being cared for, and the caregiver.
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Village Capital report zeroes in on reimagining senior care
The report from the venture capital firm looks at how startups are innovating within the senior care space, particularly when it comes to caregiving, clinical insights and financial planning.
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Cariloop’s shift to caregiving support as an employee benefit
Michael Walsh, Cariloop cofounder and CEO, explained in a phone interview that it made the shift to the employee benefits market after an analysis of how people were communicating with the company and using its website.
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Caregivers say they want technology. Why aren’t they buying yet?
But there is hope because there is demand for new ways to manage caregiving.
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What Honor’s pilot with Walmart says about the retailer’s digital health ambitions
The pilot with Walmart includes a store-within-a-store concept at two locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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Patient experience: Caregiving is all about understanding
“Let’s be healthcare receivers and not just providers,” said author and cancer survivor Kelly Corrigan, explaining the importance of listening to and understanding patients.
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Applying Remote Patient Monitoring to Surgery Prep and Recovery, Oncology and Women’s Health
Join us to learn about the latest trends in remote monitoring and how to extend its benefits beyond chronic conditions to more patients – all while using fewer staff resources.
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To de-stress nurses, just add puppies
Caregivers need care, too. While therapy dogs often help in patients’ treatment at Penn Medicine, […]
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No pink in sight: This video is what real breast cancer awareness looks like
In 2012, Emily Helck was diagnosed with breast cancer. Watch the viral video above to […]
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The Strength To Accomplish Incredible Things
Illnesses, like cancer, can be devastating but hope springs eternal and love and caring can […]