Publication: McKnight's Senior Living
Ride-share companies Uber and Lyft are part of the latest effort to get the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of more people, including homebound seniors.
Earlier this week President Joseph Biden announced a partnership with the two companies that will offer free rides to and from vaccination sites in an effort to get 70% of U.S. adults vaccinated by Independence Day. The program will launch May 24 and run through July 4.
Publication: The New York Times
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Publication: McKnight's Senior Living
Vaccine hesitancy among staff continues to be a problem with home care agencies and providers of home-and-community-based services (HCBS). But a new report finds that employers of all stripes are “uniquely positioned” to mitigate vaccine hesitancy in a variety of ways.
“There’s a lot of misinformation and still some skepticism that exists,” Parker Wells, Vice President of Santa Ana, CA-based Care To Stay Home, told McKnight’s Home Care Daily.
Publication: McKnight's Senior Living
On Friday PACE at ArchCare Senior Life — the Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) run by the Archdiocese of New York — accomplished what might be considered a monumental feat for any healthcare provider: getting COVID-19 vaccinations into the arms of 300 homebound New York City seniors in just two weeks.
Publication: HomeCare
Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) are growing, especially as more seniors seek to stay home. Many of these PACE programs are finding new ways to serve their population through partnerships with other providers.
