The Orion Resource Group

Navigating the Elder Care Universe

  • Home
  • About Orion
  • Commitments
  • Blog
  • Member Benefits
  • Contact Us
  • Login
  • 01/27/2021
You are here: Home / Archives for home care

On the Job, 24 Hours a Day, 27 Days a Month

Posted on 09/03/2019
Written by Henry Alter Leave a Comment

“A home health aide for a 77-year-old man serves as social worker, diaper changer, dietitian, day planner, warden and more — all at dismal wages.”  Read more >>

Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedinmail

Filed Under: Care Management, Elder Care, Finance, Health Care, Home Health Care Aides, Medicaid / Medicare, Public Blog Tagged With: aging in place, care management, home care, home health aid, HOme Health Care Aides, homecare, orion, Orion Resource Group

How a near fatal accident uncovered a broken home care system

Posted on 07/14/2017
Written by Ron Gold 1 Comment

Ron Gold Speaking at TEDx NJIT

When a head-on bicycling crash with an SUV crushed my spine and left me a paraplegic in 2011, I found very little inspiration from my very broken body. That is, until I realized how my broken body could be the impetus to help fix America’s broken home care system.

Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedinmail

Filed Under: Assisted Living, Business, Elder Care, Health Care, Home Health Care Aides, Nursing Homes, Public Blog, Technology, Uncategorized Tagged With: Caregiving, home care, in home care, private home care

NY Managed Long Term Care Companies (MLTC) Are Killing Elders By Refusing Mandated Services.

Posted on 05/02/2017
Written by Jack Halpern 1 Comment

NY Managed Long Term Care Companies (MLTC) Are Killing Elders By Refusing Mandated Services. – My Elder Advocate, LLC

The New York Legal Assistance Group has filed a federal class action lawsuit in the Eastern District of New York to challenge threatened and actual reductions in Medicaid-funded home care services. Named Plaintiffs and the class they seek to represent are people with disabling conditions who need home care services to remain safely in their homes and communities.

Facebooktwitterredditpinterestlinkedinmail

Filed Under: Elder Care, Medicaid / Medicare, Patient Advocacy, Public Blog Tagged With: abuse, department of health, elder abuse, home care, Managed Long Term Care, Managed Long Term Care Companies, Mandated Services, medicaid, medicare, MLTC, patient advocacy

  • SUBSCRIBE BELOW

    Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Make Text Larger

  • Normal  Large  Largest  

Blog Categories

  • Abuse
  • Ancestry
  • Assisted Living
  • Business
  • Care Management
  • Commitments
  • Elder Care
  • Family Mediation
  • Finance
  • Health Care
  • Home Health Care Aides
  • Housing
  • Insurance
  • Legal
  • Medicaid / Medicare
  • Medical Equipment
  • Nursing Homes
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Public Assistance
  • Public Blog
  • Technology
  • Uncategorized
© 2019 The Orion Resource Group, Inc. All rights reserved.               Terms and Conditions/Privacy Policy