Explore gaps in your knowledge about the home health world, particularly on home health aides!\n\n* Get CME-MOC credit (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im) with ACP !\n* Full transcript, show notes, references (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2019/11/27/home-health-aides-interprofessional-education-series/)\n\nTime Stamps:\n02:33 What support do our patients have at home and how does those people play a role in their care?\n06:00 Are there various types of home care workers?\n07:25 What role do home attendants play in caring for a patient?\n08:31 What tasks do home health aides do?\n10:11 What are the types of "skilled carez'?\n13:17 What can Medicare cover for older adults in terms of home health aides?\n15:17 How does Medicare define homebound?\n16:03 How does having Medicaid impact access to home care?\n19:10 What if a patient isn\u2019t eligible for Medicare or Medicaid?\n19:43 What is the cost to use a private agency for home health services?\n24:02 What are some challenges that home health aides face?\n25:42 What are \u201cplans of care\u201d?\n30:01 Who makes up the home care workforce?\n31:52 When patients get discharged from the hospital, do they go home to the same home care assistance?\n\nFind the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840\n\nAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands\n\nPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy