The Home Health Care Wire
Your source for CareVoyant and industry news. February 19, 2026
7 Advantages of Using a Mobile App for Private Duty Nursing
Private Duty Nursing is a challenging field, and nurses and clinicians face daily challenges when providing and documenting care for their patients. Private Duty Home Care Software that utilizes a mobile app can improve communication and efficiency, increase client engagement, enhance regulatory compliance.
Low Vision Awareness Month: How Home Care Agencies Can Keep Clients with Vision Loss Safe at Home
Clients with low vision face higher risks of falls, medication errors, and household accidents at home. Home care agencies can improve safety through better lighting, contrast-based modifications, caregiver training, and supportive technology to help clients stay independent and confident.
Agency Guide: Strategies to Reduce Stress for Home Care Workers
By prioritizing caregiver and clinician support home care agencies can help home care workers strike a healthy work-life balance. Investing in the health and happiness of home care workers not only reduces their overall stress, but allows them to provide compassionate, quality care to the millions that need it now, and the millions more who will need it in the future.
Home Healthcare Industry News
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act signed into law
The Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, which was signed into law earlier this month, included a provision that renews the Lifespan Respite Care Program through fiscal year 2030.
Private equity has ‘notable’ role in home health, hospice
“The private equity business model, which uses high levels of debt with the goal of generating outsized returns for investors, can lead to harmful cost cutting practices that can exacerbate the already demanding and low-wage environment for private duty nurses,” PESP said.
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