June 08, 2011
It seems like there’s a new natural disaster in some part of the world every week. Oklahoma, home of the Severe Weather Center, suffered through yet another tornado. Another recent force of nature was ...
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June 01, 2011
The Home Health Quality Improvement (HHQI) National Campaign was slated to conclude this summer, but I want to take this opportunity to make the first public announcement that the HHQI National Campaign ...
Posted in Quality Improvement / 1 Comment
May 25, 2011
May is Better Hearing and Speech Month! Mary, an 80 year old patient, suffered a devastating stroke leaving her with a language disorder called Aphasia – a condition that impairs a person’s ability to speak, ...
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May 18, 2011
Until I had my ankle fixed, I fell all the time. Walking on a sidewalk deep in thought…BOOM! Down I’d go. Stepping down a step, going up the stairs, walking the dog, you name ...
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May 11, 2011
Watch as Amber Mayes, CHAMP Team Development Expert, shares a personal story and her thoughts about how to reinforce teamwork in home care. You can explore and download CHAMP's free Teambuilding tools by going ...
Posted in Staff Education/Development, Teambuilding / 0 Comments
May 05, 2011
CHAMP is launching "Helping Patients Adhere", a terrific new course. This 1-unit course explains key reasons for non-adherence behavior and teaches evidence-based strategies that you can apply to help your patients optimize ...
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