As the nation grapples with rising healthcare care costs, value-based care is a growing trend. So, what does this have to do with caregivers? Recent work done by Dignity Health, the Santa Barbara Foundation, the Ventura County Community Foundation, and the Hospital Association of Southern California suggests that caregivers could be one of the missing links in value-based care delivery for seniors. In this blog post, learn how Caregiver Navigation Programs are helping bridge the gap.
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The economic impact of unpaid caregiving is a significant issue across the United States. My personal experience in 2019 is a microcosm of the issues facing people nationwide. In January 2018, the federal government recognized enacted the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, And Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act into law. Until February 7, 2020, caregivers have the opportunity to provide input online to the RAISE Family Caregiving Advisory Council about their challenges and potential solutions.
Read MoreOne of the challenging aspects of senior caregiving is that every situation is unique. Caregiving Case Study posts give readers insight into how different families have approached eldercare and the lessons they’ve learned. I recently interviewed Mary Anglade, CEO and Founder of sparqGEN Marketing, about her caregiving experiences with her dad.
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