Almost Family: Home health-care firm makes itself at home (SmallCapInvestor.com via Yahoo! Finance) With nearly 20 million Americans reaching retirement age in the next 12 years, home health-care company Almost Family, Inc. is ready to pull up a seat and make itself at home. Home health care in crisis, panel told (The Peterborough Examiner) An unstable work environment caused by competitive bidding and low wages is plaguing the home-care sector, an Ontario Health Coalition panel heard yesterday. More than 20 people and a handful of organizations voiced their home care concerns at the Holiday Inn as part of a five-stop provincial public [...] Cracking down on home health care fraud (Capital News 9) State lawmakers and the Attorney General are proposing legislation to crack down on fraud in the home health care industry. Ken Jubie sat down with a woman who used a reputable agency to hire a Certified Nursing Assistant to take care of her then 84-year-old mother, only to become a victim of the fraud Cuomo and state leaders are hoping to prevent. AG Sets Up Home Health Registry to Combat Fraud (WNYC New York Public Radio) New York will create an Internet registry for home health aides to help combat Medicaid fraud. Home health care is one of the fastest growing parts of the health care economy. REPORTER: Along with S.... Angels Care Home Health Officially Opens 6/11/08 CBS 7 Staff June 11, 2008 (CBS 7 West Texas) Angels Care Home Health officially opened their doors Wednesday during a ribbon cutting ceremony. Angels Care is Medicare certified and offers nursing, speech and occupational therapy as well as disease management.
