About the Industry

Homecare aims to make it possible for people to remain at home rather than use residential, long-term, or institutional-based nursing care. Homecare providers render services in the client's own home. These services may include some combination of professional health care services and life assistance services.

Professional Home Health services could include medical or psychological assessment, wound care, medication teaching, pain management, disease education and management, physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy. Homecare is a passion driven industry working to help make everyone's life better.

CellTrak is a leading provider of homecare technology solutions across North America. This includes the homecare, home health care, hospice and private duty markets. The Homecare industry has several important reference points about the industry, technologies in use, the roadmap for improved care and how leading homecare providing companies are leveraging the latest mobile technologies at the point of care to provide improved care.

VDC Report - Wireless Homecare Solutions

Addressing the quality of service and the performance gap the report looks at the industry through 2015
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Fazzi Study - The National State of the Homecare Industry

Sponsored by BlackBerry and NAHC the study looks at Homecare 2010 and beyond
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TripleTree Report on Wireless & Mobile Health

Applications, devices, services, and infrastructure converge as patients and providers take responsibility for cost, quality, and access to healthcare.
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NAHC - National Association of Homecare and Hospice

Nation's largest trade association representing the interests and concerns of home care agencies, hospices, and home care aide organizations.
Link to site www.nahc.org

CHCA - Canadian Homecare Association

National not-for-profit membership Association dedicated to ensuring the availability of accessible, responsive home care and community supports which enable people to stay in their homes with safety, dignity and quality of life.
Link to site www.cdnhomecare.ca

Newsletter - Home Health News by Tim Rowan

Industry leading newsletter Tackling the Toughest issues facing Homecare and Hospice
Free Newsletter www.homehealthnews.org