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How COVID-19 Will Impact The Future Of Home Health Aides

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For the millions of older Americans, the coronavirus brings new challenges for being cared for at home. The global pandemic has today overwhelmed health care systems in several communities. In such a scenario, home health aide services aim to avoid hospitalization and keep patients healthy and independent in their surroundings. The COVID-19 pandemic bestows family physicians with exclusive opportunities to work with home health aides to provide quality care, ease the burden of fear among patients, and combat the pandemic. During the pandemic, NJ Home Health Aides can assist family members in educating their loved ones on social distancing, hand hygiene, mask use, as well as addressing chronic health conditions and general fears. Traditionally, Home Health Aides have been undervalued within the healthcare industry. Home care focuses on the non-medical services that can help elder indicviduals stay healthy at home. Home Health Aides in New Jersey are often employed when a senior membe...