by Becki Harrington-Davis | Aug 30, 2021 | Blog, News, Training and Compliance, Uncategorized
In June 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a mandate to protect healthcare and health support workers: the Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard. This six-month federal standard went into effect on June 21, and...
by Kirsten Lyons | Jul 13, 2021 | Training and Compliance
Importance of Elder Abuse Training for Home Care Agencies Elder abuse is an increasingly common and serious problem in the United States. As the older adult population increases and more elders opt to age in place, it is more important than ever for home care agencies...
by Kirsten Lyons | Jul 2, 2021 | Blog, Recruiting and Retaining Caregivers, Training and Compliance
Caregiver churn is a critical issue for homecare agencies, given booming demand for in-home care. From 2018 to 2028, PHI estimates that the direct care workforce will add an estimated 1.3 million new jobs specifically in home care and residential care. Accounting for...
by Domenic DeRocco | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog, CareAcademy News and Updates, Outcomes, Caregiver Outcomes, Talk of the Industry, Training and Compliance
Outcomes Research Overview CareAcademy prides itself on its ability to meet all caregivers wherever they are on their learning journey. Our classes are easy to complete and increase caregiver knowledge in topics relevant to delivering high-quality care in the home...
by Ashwin Choithramani | Jun 1, 2021 | Agency Marketing and Operations, Training and Compliance
Looking to start your own home healthcare business? Read on. The home healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing healthcare industries in the United States. In 2019, there were approximately 1.4 million people employed in home health care services in the US....
by Aaron Dun | Apr 27, 2021 | CareAcademy News and Updates, Training and Compliance
Today is a historic day for not only CareAcademy but for the home care and home health industry. We are elated to announce that we have partnered with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) to now offer college credit for CareAcademy training courses! This...
