The federal Patient Self-Determination Act, passed in 1990 and effective on December 1, 1991, requires most health care providers to provide information regarding health care advance directives. The purpose of the legislation was to enhance patient choice. It applies to Medicare providers through 42 U.S. Code § 1395cc(f) and Medicaid providers through 42 U.S. Code […]
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What does caregiving cost businesses? In answering this question, it’s important to begin with an understanding of what caregiving is, who caregivers are, and the incidence of caregiving. It is also important to understand that only the financial cost can be estimated; intangible costs, such as the business owner’s peace of mind, are difficult to […]
We’ve had dog trainers. And, believe me, … they’re not cheap. So, when you hire one, you want the BEST you can get. Our dogs were meant to be therapy dogs, so when we found Damon McCook, we were more than satisfied. He is the best. Damon uses behavior training, not shock collars, so you […]