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Plan Before the Crisis: Home Care 101
Most families don’t look into home care until there’s a fall, a hospital stay, or a discharge that happens faster than anyone expected. Olivia Jones of Care Advantage explains what home care is, how it differs from Medicare home health, and how to plan before a crisis hits.
Olivia is executive vice president of operations at Care Advantage and has spent nearly three decades in home care, working with thousands of families and caregivers.
In this episode:
Home care (personal care) vs. home health, and what Medicare does and doesn’t cover
ADLs vs. IADLs, and why IADLs are often the first signs…
The skinny
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