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The Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) act.

May 1, 2018

Anthony M. Home Healthc Now. 2018;36(2):69-70.

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Home healthcare is an increasingly viable option for patients who requires the complex care skills of caregivers. This commentary discusses the Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable (CARE) Act as a policy lever to ensure family caregivers have the training they need to provide safe care.

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