View free Magazines from HomeCareInnovations. http://www.homecareinnovations.net en-us 60 © 2008 HomeCareInnovations. Fri, September 05, 2008 12:00:00 EST Thu, November 20, 2008 07:14:21 EST http://www.homecareinnovations.net http://www.homecareinnovations.net/images/HomeCareInnovations/rss.gif View free Magazines from HomeCareInnovations. Wireless is coming of age in the home care industry. But services aren’t interchangeable, carrier plans are confusing and coverage areas change constantly. And the biggest hurdle: They’re seriously expensive. Choosing the right wireless device and service plan is critical. To determine which wireless set up is right for you, check out our cover story, created from the experiences of the most innovative wireless shops in the country. Discover how to negotiate with multiple carriers, what you should be paying per month, why you have to test voice and data signals separately, and determine which devices you should give to different staff. Don’t miss the rest of our jam-packed issue, including: You’ve got new, more sophisticated systems these days – get innovative contracting strategies to match. Discover a new software package that has helped one agency electronically monitor the performance of its top leaders - a tiny recruiting program that has alleviated a host of recruiting woes for one agency- and how getting your HR and IS directors working together can boost your IT department’s morale. Google’s muscling its way into health care systems. Find out why company officials want you to partner with them. Our expert illuminates the subtle differences between web-based, web-enabled, and other web-related options available for your systems today. http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=40 Fri, September 05, 2008 12:00:00 EDT DecisionHealth For agencies struggling with revenue problems from the PPS reform changes, it's crucial that you find every dollar of savings and efficiency. This means going back to your back-office systems. They aren’t as exciting as your point of care or wireless platforms, but new tools and functions can offer major savings each year. Learn how agencies are saving big with payroll interfaces, scheduling system enhancements and even simple solutions such as online banking. Also don't miss the rest of this jam-packed issue including vendor coverage on both Healthwyse and PtCT, how to help your nurses overcome laptop prejudices, why you want to switch to MLPS and great information on winning and keeping IT staff. http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=34 Thu, July 17, 2008 12:00:00 EDT DecisionHealth Think you are on the brink of the once-elusive electronic medical record? Are you on the cusp of a paperless office? You can’t relax yet! Now you have to dig in and do the hard work of linking all those systems and fully integrating them. Valley Home Care of Paramus, NJ is tantalizingly close. Their forward thinking crew has implemented more than ten software systems and created links between with of them (with interfacing for the others on the way). Read about how integrated your agency can be and how you can use these connections to improve efficiency, growth and even employee satisfaction. http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=28 Wed, May 21, 2008 12:00:00 EDT DecisionHealth The 2008 PPS updates set in motion a tidal wave of change. Not only critical software updates, but it pushed capital investments and technology purchases into 2009. The typical 3-year buying cycle had become a 4 or even 5-year cycle. Home Health Line and Home Care Innovations have fielded and unusually high number of requests about the industry’s IT vendors and software solution partners. So we created the Home Care Technology Guide. It’s intended to be a referral guide and resource as you select your next technology partner. Inside you will find the results of our Home Health Technology Survey as well as stories about the most popular home health IT systems, and listings of dozens of vendors. http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=27 Mon, May 19, 2008 12:00:00 EDT DecisionHealth Ever wanted to be a fly on the wall during one of your competitor’s strategic planning meetings? The March/April 2008 issue gives you an inside look at the innovative new business model powering the VNA of Boston’s virtual revolution. You’ll also get some insight into the newly renamed vendor CareVoyant. CEO Kandasamy Pasupathy reveals his R&D plans for the coming two years and talks candidly about past setbacks, current challenges and why he’s proud to call himself an “IT geek.” http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=20 Tue, April 08, 2008 12:00:00 EDT DecisionHealth Home Care Innovations is the home care industry’s only print magazine dedicated to helping CEOs and owners successfully adopt technology to build their businesses. Because it focuses on the strategic challenges and opportunities of technological innovation, the magazine is a must-read for high-level decision makers. In this issue: "HHA Innovator: Talking Telehealth with Karen Thomas". http://www.homecareinnovations.net/DisplayWhitepaper.aspx?whitepaper_id=16 Tue, January 01, 2008 12:00:00 EST DecisionHealth