From the heart: thank you to home health, home care, and hospice aides!
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An overview of home health aides: United States, 2007.
OBJECTIVES This report presents national estimates of home health aides providing assistance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and employed by agencies providing home health and hospice care in 2007. Data are presented on demographics, training, work environment, pay and benefits, use of public benefits, and injuries. METHODS Estimates are based on data collected in the 2007 National Home ...
متن کاملDesign and operation of the national home health aide survey: 2007-2008.
OBJECTIVES This report provides an overview of the National Home Health Aide Survey (NHHAS), the first national probability survey of home health aides. NHHAS was designed to provide national estimates of home health aides who provided assistance in activities of daily living (ADLs) and were directly employed by agencies that provide home health and/or hospice care. This report discusses the ne...
متن کاملSupporting home care for the dying: an evaluation of healthcare professionals' perspectives of an individually tailored hospice at home service.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To explore health care professionals' perspective of hospice at home service that has different components, individually tailored to meet the needs of patients. BACKGROUND Over 50% of adults diagnosed with a terminal illness and the majority of people who have cancer, prefer to be cared for and to die in their own home. Despite this, most deaths occur in hospital. Increasi...
متن کاملAn overview of home health and hospice care patients: 1996 National Home and Hospice Care Survey.
OBJECTIVE This report presents numbers and percents of home health and hospice care agencies, their current patients, and their discharges. Agency characteristics include type of ownership, region, certification, location, and affiliation. Patient and discharge characteristics include age, sex, race, marital status admission diagnoses, and procedures. METHODS The data used for this report are...
متن کاملCharacteristics of hospice care users: data from the 1996 National Home and Hospice Care Survey.
OBJECTIVE This report presents numbers and percents of hospice care current patients and discharges by characteristics of the agencies from which the care was received, patient and discharge characteristics, services provided, types of personnel that provided the services, admission diagnoses, and procedures. METHODS The data used for this report are from the National Center for Health Statis...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Home healthcare nurse
دوره 29 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011