Latest Homehealthcare Podcast Episodes
Are You Believing Common Misconceptions About Hospice Care?
Help Choose Home - December 07, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, Carla Davis, Senior Vice President of Hospice Operations at the LHC Group, discusses many of the little-known benefits of hospice care, as well as some of the misconceptions that surround the hospice benefit. This discussion will surely help listeners to navigate hospice ca...
Fred Johnson, President and CEO of Team Select Home Care, Discusses Pediatric Home Care
Help Choose Home - November 17, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, we discuss the many challenges facing the pediatric home care field in their journey to advocate and care for medically fragile children. One innovative company that’s helping in this fight is Team Select Home Care. Today, we talk to the President and CEO of Team Select to ...
Alice Bonner’s Work with the CAPABLE Program and the Institute for Health Improvement
Help Choose Home - November 03, 2021 08:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, Alice Bonner, PhD, RN, FAAN, Director of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing CAPABLE Program and Senior Advisor for the Institute for Health Improvement (IHI), explains the work she now does with CAPABLE and IHI, along with her over 30 years of nursing experience. CAPABLE...
How The Loop Village Is Changing the Way Older Adults Socialize at Home
Help Choose Home - October 20, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, we talk to Maria Botham, the Founder and CEO of The Loop Village, a unique online community created for older adults. Botham created The Loop Village with her cofounder after realizing the effect that isolation from COVID-19 was causing in seniors. She talks more about th...
Cypress HomeCare Solutions and the Benefits of Employee-Based Agencies
Help Choose Home - October 06, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, we talk to Bob Roth, Managing Partner of Cypress HomeCare Solutions. Speaking from an extensive career in home care, Roth, who is also the radio show host of Health Future and writes the monthly column, “Aging Today,” discusses his work with Cypress HomeCare. He also goes...
How naviHealth Supports Patients in their Transition from Facility Care to Home Care
Help Choose Home - September 22, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, we talk to Dr. Jay LaBine, Chief Medical Officer for naviHealth, about his work in value-based, senior-focused, post-acute care. With a medical career spanning over many years, Dr. LaBine’s work with naviHealth centers around implementing programming that helps advocate fo...
How Legislation Is Impacting Home Health from All Angles
Help Choose Home - September 08, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode, we talk to Jason Bring, a health care partner at Arnall Golden Gregory who cochairs the law firm’s National Post-Acute Care team and serves on the Board of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice. Bring also works with the National Hospice and Palliative Care Org...
Home Health Care Options and the Benefits Home Health Care Provides
Help Choose Home - August 25, 2021 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today's episode, we talk to Dr. Tom Cornwell, Senior Medical Director at Village Medical at Home. Village Medical at Home is part of VillageMD, an organization that partners with physicians to provide the tools, technology, operations, staffing support and industry relationships to deliver h...
Navigating Home Care Options in an Increasingly Digitized World
Help Choose Home - August 11, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Brent Korte, chief home care officer of EvergreenHealth. He’s also an active member of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice. In this episode we discuss: How virtual care options are making home care even more viable than be...
Aging in Place at the End of Life: How Palliative Care Can Help
Help Choose Home - July 28, 2021 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Dr. Timothy Ihrig, the Chief Medical Officer of Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care. He’s also the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Ihrig MD and Associates. He is an internationally recognized expert in hospice and palliative care ...
Independent Living Through In-Home Assistance
Help Choose Home - July 14, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode we’re joined by Sara Ratcliffe, Executive Director of the Illinois Home Care and Hospice Council. Sara is the former State Home Care Association Chair and serves on the board of directors of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice. In this episode we discuss: How...
Expanding Living Options for the Elderly: How to Live Safely in Place
Help Choose Home - June 30, 2021 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Erik Listou , a certified living in place professional and home and accessibility trade specialist. Erik is the co-founder of the Living In Place Institute , an organization that provides professional education to individuals involved in ...
Aging in Place in Unprecedented Times: How the Pandemic Is Changing Home Care
Help Choose Home - June 02, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Sheila McMackin , a licensed clinical social worker, founder of Wellspring Personal Care , and founder and past president of the Home Care Association of America. Sheila has served on the Illinois Department of Public Health’s Home Health...
Community-Based Palliative Care: The Future of At-Home Health
Help Choose Home - May 19, 2021 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Edo Banach , JD, President and CEO of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization . He has worked as the Senior Advisor and Deputy Director of the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Servic...
How Home Care Options Are Evolving in a Post-Pandemic World
Help Choose Home - May 05, 2021 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Bill Dombi, Esq., the President of the National Association for Home Care and Hospice , where he also serves as the Director for the Center for Healthcare Law, and the Executive Director of the Homecare and Hospice Financial Managers Associ...
Care at Home During the End of Life: Choosing Hospice and Appreciating Death
Help Choose Home - April 07, 2021 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Beth Cavenaugh , a certified hospice and palliative care nurse and author of Some Light at the End , An End-of-Life Guidebook for Patients and Their Caregivers. Her book is an invitation to walk towards the powerful end of life instead of r...
Elderly Health Care Tip: Palliative Care Helps Patients Make Empowered Decisions
Help Choose Home - March 24, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Dr. Fran Hoh , an Advanced Practice Nurse board-certified in hospice and palliative care and the founder and CEO of Palliative Rx. Palliative Rx offers live online programs in elderly health care education for families and patients who have...
How Androscoggin Is Changing the Landscape of At Home Senior Care
Help Choose Home - March 10, 2021 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we’re joined by Ken Albert , RN, Esq., president and CEO of Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice . Androscoggin is an independent nonprofit home healthcare organization in central Maine that has been serving about nine counties and 185 communities for th...
Innovative Home Care Options Benefit Seniors and Caregivers
Help Choose Home - February 24, 2021 09:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Kevin Heraty, Chief Development Officer of Cantata Adult Life Services. Originally founded as The British Home in 1920 and opened in 1924 by the Daughters of the British Empire (DBE), Cantata is a nonprofit organization that provides care for a ...
How Health Care at Home Provides People With Greater Access to Care
Help Choose Home - February 03, 2021 09:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Johanna Beliveau, DNP, MBA, RN, President and Chief Executive Officer at Visiting Nurse and Hospice for Vermont and New Hampshire (VNH). Serving the Upper Connecticut River Valley region since 1907, VNH is a nonprofit organization that provides ...
How Proactive Planning Is Essential to Successfully Aging In Place
Help Choose Home - January 20, 2021 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Michelle Woodbrey, CDP, CSA, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder of 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors. Founded in 2011, 2Sisters Senior Living Advisors offers referral and coaching services to older adults and their families who are exploring a...
Improving Lives Through Meaningful Home-Based Care
Help Choose Home - December 16, 2020 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Sara Wilson, president and CEO of Home Assist Health, Inc. A nonprofit organization which serves Arizona residents in greater Maricopa County, Home Assist Health, Inc. helps private pay and Medicaid clients pursue independent lifestyles in the c...
Leading the Way: Home Care on a Path for Future Growth
Help Choose Home - December 02, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Steven Landers, MD, MPH, president and CEO of Visiting Nurse Association Health Group. With a history of bringing care to people for over 100 years, VNA Health Group is the largest nonprofit provider of community home health and hospice services...
The Coming of Age of the Home Care Industry: Meeting Senior Independent Living Needs Now and in the Future
Help Choose Home - November 11, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Andrea Cohen, a social entrepreneur dedicated to transforming the way care is delivered to seniors at home. As the Founder and CEO of HouseWorks, her vision crystalized over 25 years ago when she took care of both her parents and made an unwaver...
Practical Information Every Family Needs When Helping to Provide At Home Senior Care
Help Choose Home - October 28, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Rosalind Marshall-Jones, CEO and founder of Jacksonville’s Best Caregivers. Roz has been in the caregiving field since 2009, assisting families both in Jacksonville and outside of her immediate service area through virtual caregiving support. ...
Veterans Aid and Attendance Helps U.S. Veterans Access Care at Home
Help Choose Home - October 14, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Cheryl Hammons, CFE, CSA, strategic partnership director for Veterans Care Coordination, a business that helps qualified U.S. veterans and their surviving spouses access aid and attendance benefits provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs...
The Important Role of At Home Senior Care During the Pandemic and Beyond
Help Choose Home - September 30, 2020 17:23 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDuring today’s episode of Help Choose Home, we welcome Jeff Bevis, founder and CEO of FirstLight Home Care, which provides non-medical home care through its franchises in 35 states, plus the District of Columbia. Jeff is passionate about providing the highest level of service in the industry, t...
How Home Care and Technology Are Combining to Make Independent Living a Reality for Seniors
Help Choose Home - September 16, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn recent months, the value of care in the home has become more and more apparent to many families. As COVID-19 has swept through nursing homes and other facilities, older adults have been especially hard hit by the virus. Because of the high rates of infection in care facilities, many families ...
End-of-Life Care at Home and the Important Role of Hospice
Help Choose Home - September 02, 2020 08:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsEnd-of-life care is a difficult topic of conversation for most people, a conversation that frequently comes too late, during times of crisis, or the decisions are left to the family to make on behalf of a loved one. According to Jan Jones, RN, BSN, recently retired CEO of The Elizabeth Hospice i...
Home Health Care Options are Increasingly Accessible to More People Thanks to Technology
Help Choose Home - August 19, 2020 08:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsJohn Olajide, founder and CEO of Dallas-based Axxess, the leading home health care technology company in North America, has a vision of making quality home health care options accessible to people all over the world. This vision is integrated into everything John does and shapes the corporate cu...
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