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Case Study: Brightstar Home Care

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.” Whether managing a nursing home, hospice, or assisted living center, administrators have lots of responsibilities. In addition to hiring and training a staff, they must make schedules, purchase inventory and manage both revenue and expenses. More importantly, the administrator must ensure the facility 's compliance with the rules and regulations of government and accrediting bodies” overall, I really enjoyed this opportunely to interview Alixis one of the professionals within a LTC organization at BrightStar home Care. This experience was actually was needed to me to know more about the Long-term care field. I found a lot of information about the industry that is related to the information provided in our text, such as the importance of the

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