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What is Psoriasis | Treatments, Symptoms, Causes
What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition caused by an abnormal autoimmune response. It’s characterized by thick, scaly patches of skin that occur when the body...
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Checking in with Seniors: Ways to Show You Care
Anyone can feel lonely or socially isolated at times, but older adults are particularly susceptible to this. If you have an aging parent or another senior family member you care about, you can make...
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The Financial Realities of High-Quality Home Care
Long-term care is going through a process of “rebalancing” in the United States — shifting from institutional care to more home-based services, according to John Bowblis...
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Staying Safe at Home After a Stroke
A stroke can be a life-changing experience for the survivor and their family. Strokes vary in type and severity, but many people have been where you are now—facing difficulties with mobility,...
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VIDEO: Why Partner with BrightStar Care ft. Cyndi Shook from Amedisys
Cyndi Shook, Senior Vice President of Clinical Operations, Home Health at Amedisys, shares her thoughts on the value of having a reliable personal care partner, how BrightStar Care has...
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VIDEO: Why Partner with BrightStar Care ft. Mark Scagliarini from Medically Home
Mark Scagliarini, Supply Chain Leader at Medically Home, shares his thoughts on the synergies between Medically Home’s and BrightStar Care’s mission and vision, what attracted them to...
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Maintaining Kidney Health in Older Adults
One of the most important aspects of maintaining good health as you age is taking care of your kidneys. As you get older, your kidneys may not work as well as they used to, so it’s important...
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Managing Hip Fractures with Aging Loved Ones
Hip fractures are a common occurrence among the elderly, with approximately 300,000 cases reported in the United States every year. They are most often caused by falls and can lead to a number of...
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Nurses Share Why Providing In-Home Care is So Rewarding
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.”* During National Nurses Week, we wanted to honor nurses everywhere by...
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BrightStar Care® Receives 2022 Enterprise Champion for Quality Award for Tenth Consecutive Year
BrightStar Care, a national home care and medical staffing franchise with more than 365 locally owned and operated locations nationwide, was awarded The Joint Commission's 2022 Enterprise...