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Supporting the information domains of fall-risk management in home care via health information technology

In the United States, home care clinicians often start the episode of care devoid of relevant fall-risk information. By collecting and analyzing qualitative data from 30 clinicians in one home health agency, this case study aimed to understand how …

Investigating the Challenges and Opportunities in Home Care to Facilitate Effective Information Technology Adoption

BACKGROUND: As home care utilization increases, information technology (IT) becomes a critical tool for providing quality home care. However, most home health agencies (HHAs) in the United States are in a position to adopt and leverage IT solutions …