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Downloadable Tools and Tips:
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Medications Prescribed
AHA List of Questions

Web Resources:
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Health Literacy: A Prescription to End Confusion

A report brief from the Institute of Medicine on how limited health literacy can lead to billions in avoidable health care costs.

MEDLINEplus

A service of the National Library of Medicine featuring current health news, dictionaries, MEDLINE, and more.

DrugDigestConsumer health information about drugs, herbs, and supplements.

Private Pay Home Care Referral: Issues and Challenges by Allen HagerArticle providing information on the types of private duty home care services and the key issues and challenges associated with each model.

National Association for Home Care and Hospice. What Are My Rights As a Patient?

Federal law requires that all individuals receiving home care services be informed of their rights as a patient. This document is a model patient bill of rights the National Association for Home Care (NAHC) has developed, based on the patient rights currently enforced by law.

MayoClinic.comAccess health information and tools for healthier living.

Care for life begins with information. At Aunt Ann’s Home Care we believe that education and understanding pave the way for quality care. To learn more about any of the subjects listed on our site, or to ask a specific related care question, call us at 415.974.3530 or 650.757.2000, or contact us. Our team will be happy to educate you or your loved one on a variety of care-related subjects as well as provide a FREE home consultation to discuss our services and your or your loved one’s needs.