Home Health Care Blog
What If You Missed The 2013 Annual Medicare Enrollment Preview

Every year from approximately October 15 to December 7 Medicare has an Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) – this is the best time to change your existing plans. Outside of this window its harder to make the changes. Read more

Symptoms of Heart Attack Differ in Women – Heed the Signs

  From television we are used to seeing an older man clasping at his chest, complaining of intense pain going into his arm and saying, “I’m having a heart attack”. That scene doesn’t tend to happen in women.   We also tend of Heart Attacks as a male dominated condition – this is untrue. However, … Read more

Knowing the Values Behind Your Home Care Choice

  Yeshiva University /Alumni News ‘Where Others See Obstacles, Joseph Bensmihen ’91YC, ’95W Sees Opportunities’   Joseph Bensmihen ’91YC, ’95W, the newest member of the Yeshiva College Board of Overseers, has long believed in the power of education. “My father’s motto was ‘Education is freedom’, and it was something he emphasized to me every day,” … Read more

Who’s Who in Elder Care – Home Care Services?

    Beyond the Primary Physician and Specialists, it can take a village to help older adults, our aging parents to remain safe and largely independent in their own homes. Additionally, it is rudent to plan ahead for the possibility that they may not be able to remain in their own home.    Where to … Read more

Home Health Care Through Medicare to Focus on Maintenance & Prevention

  Learn about Medicare’s new approach to focus on Preventative Services rather than coming in after the damage is done, often through a fall. Boca Home Care supports such innovations which can help patients. Until now, Medicare home health services has addressed mostly short term rehabilitative needs of seniors or the physically disabled. Help would … Read more