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vicky

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Describe home care according to the National Association for Home Care and Hospice.

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Home health care can provide patients with care in the home and aid in minimizing hospital expenses by preventing __________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

when a person prefers to stay at home but needs ongoing care that cannot be easily provided solely by family and friends

Answer to Question 2

expensive patient rehospitalizations



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