18 Jun Being Personable – How Your Home Health Care Agency Can Stand Out
In a world where business competition among agencies can be robust, how does being personable with patients help your agency stand out? Learn more in this blog...
Growing Your Agency
09 Jun Four Things Successful Home Care CEOs Do Daily
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There is no “one-size-fits-all” in home healthcare. Every home care agency is different in terms of size, census, and mission, so each agency’s leadership team is different. Universally, there are some key things they have in common. ...
20 May SEO for Homecare Agencies
Search engine optimization is an important tool for all businesses to maximize exposure and reach potential customers. The business of Home Health Care is no exception to this idea, as Homecare agencies will increasingly rely on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo to position...
06 May 5 Facts About Caregiver Burnout That Will Startle You
Caregiving takes a toll. Over time, without support and resources, caregivers can become burned out. They neglect themselves, work long hours, and begin to feel alone, burdened, stressed, or tired. ...
29 Mar Top Tips for Survey Prep
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The White House recently said that the current public health emergency (PHE) would “likely” last through the entirety of 2021. For now, blanket waivers have relaxed industry regulations, offering provider relief, but it is not time to rest on your laurels. Wisdom dictates that agencies...
23 Feb The Value of an EMR for Home Health
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Operating an agency can be a daunting endeavor with a number of factors that can impact success and growth. A foundational task of running a business within this sector is selecting a good EMR for home health....
28 Jan How do I Improve Homecare Agency Staff Retention?
With a nationwide shortage of qualified nurses and caregivers in the U.S which has been growing over the last few years, as well as a pandemic creating even more disruption, home health care agency staffs have been pushed to their limits. Attracting and keeping skilled...
29 Jun Choosing EHR Software for Your Agency
Choosing the right EHR Software can be a make or break move for your business. In this blog we explore some of the considerations, strategies, and decisions making focal points that should be considered during this important selection process.
21 May How do I Choose the Best Home Health Software?
The Power of Simplicity
Choosing a Home Health Software that Works for Your Agency
Is it mobile responsive? Will I be able to collect caregiver and patient signatures electronically? Can I complete visit notes on or offline? Does it have EVV?
These are just some of the questions you might be thinking about as you begin your search for the best Home Health Software for your agency. Maybe your agency has just opened, or you could be established with multiple branches...in either case, some of your core questions are still the same and can include:
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Is it mobile ready and responsive?
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Can I collect electronic signatures from caregivers and patients?
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Does it work online and offline, with or without internet connectivity?
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Does it include built-in EVV?
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How many user licenses are required?
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Does it support skilled care?
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Will it handle non-skilled homecare too?
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Is it suitable for multiple business lines?
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Does it include Telephony?
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Can it be used for Private Duty, Personal care or Hospice?
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Is customer support included or extra?
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What’s the onboarding process like?
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Is a long-term contract required?
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Can it bill for all payers?
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Is it user-friendly for both staff and caregivers?
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Will it work for Home Health Aide visits?
Whether you’re launching a new agency or expanding an established one, many of these questions remain critical.
19 May Alora Home Health Software Fully Mobile
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Mobile Ready Home Health Software Home health and home care agencies no longer need to invest in devices for caregivers. Alora’s entire platform is optimized for tablets and smart phones as well as computers. With this announcement, Alora software's entire platform, which covers front-line clinical care, back-office...