Caregivers should look forward to how bots can help support them while knowing they still play the most important role of all: and that's providing the personal, human touch that can't be replicated by technology.
Making the appropriate organizational adjustments, adopting new and advancing technologies, and drawing on data are all ways that skilled nursing facilities can become better suited for the 21st century and the residents that will benefit from advanced care.
The home care industry is booming. As Baby Boomers age and more families seek in-home solutions for loved ones, demand for home care services is at an all-time high.
The pandemic has slowed referrals to skilled nursing facilities as Covid-19 concerns result in longer transfers. An analysis by CarePort Health found that referrals to skilled nursing facilities were down by more than 17% in the fall.