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Most caregivers involved with home care services would be inclined to dialogue with other caregivers in an online forum or social networking site, according to a survey. Furthermore, 91% of caregivers would be likely to conduct research after receiving a provider referral by a professional source.
In my opinion, our health care system has failed when a doctor fails to treat an illness that is treatable.
Role of a Family Caregiver
While 78% would rely on a physician for recommendations, caregivers ultimately make their own decisions on long-term care providers. Websites are generally considered highly credible by caregivers, and are important sources of information for engaged caregivers on sources for long-term care. (Source: 33charts.com)
- Fills visit dead space.
- Exposes the hidden agenda.
- Respects the parent’s opinion.
- Gives me alternative ideas.
- Clinical interview questions.
- Planning a medical scheme.