---
title: The MediSked Blog | Home Care Industry (3)
description: Home Care Industry | Stay up to date on news, trends, and best practices in the industry (3)
---

[![Medisked Logo](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-28813879-gif/images/logo.gif)](http://www.medisked.com/)

Call us direct:  
(866) 633-4753

- [Home](http://www.medisked.com)
- [Get to know us](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/) 
    - [Our Story](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/our-story/)
    - [What makes us different](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/what-makes-us-different/)
    - [Careers](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/careers/)
    - [Contact Us](http://www.medisked.com/get-to-know-us/contact-us/)
- [Platforms](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/) 
    - [Connect Agency Management Platform](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/) 
          - [How it works](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/how-it-works/)
          - [Features](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/) 
                  - [Admin](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/admin/)
                  - [Billing](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/billing/)
                  - [Collabrative Messaging](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/collaborative-messaging/)
                  - [HR Payroll](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/hr-payroll/)
                  - [Medications](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/medications/)
                  - [My MediSked](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/my-medisked/)
                  - [People and Services](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/people-and-services/)
                  - [Planning](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/planning/)
                  - [Schedule Notes](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/schedule-notes/)
                  - [Time Keeping](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/features/time-keeping/)
          - [Mobile Version](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/mobile-version/)
          - [Benefits to every department](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/benefits-to-every-department/)
          - [Nationwide research and expertise](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/nationwide-research-and-expertise/)
          - [The “Tech-y” lowdown](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/the-tech-y-lowdown/)
          - [Pricing](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/connect-agency/pricing/)
    - [Meridian Electronic Health Platform](http://www.medisked.com/platforms/meridian-electronic-health-platform/)
- [Transformation Experience](http://www.medisked.com/transformation-experience/) 
    - [Getting from “here to there”](http://www.medisked.com/transformation-experience/getting-from-here-to-there/) 
          - [Premier Knowledge Transfer Coaching](http://www.medisked.com/transformation-experience/getting-from-here-to-there/premier-knowledge-transfer/)
    - [Improve the quality of lives](http://www.medisked.com/transformation-experience/improve-the-quality-of-lives/)
    - [Return on Investment](http://www.medisked.com/transformation-experience/roi/)
- [Resources](http://www.medisked.com/resources-for-the-provider-community/) 
    - [Support Services](http://www.medisked.com/resources-for-the-provider-community/support-services/)
    - [Training Services](http://www.medisked.com/resources-for-the-provider-community/training-services/)
    - [User Group](http://www.medisked.com/resources-for-the-provider-community/user-group/)
    - [Ask us a Question](http://www.medisked.com/resources-for-the-provider-community/ask-us-a-question/)
- [Our Provider Agencies](http://www.medisked.com/our-provider-agencies/) 
    - [Volunteer Events](http://www.medisked.com/our-provider-agencies/volunteer-events/)
    - [Customer Spotlight](http://www.medisked.com/our-provider-agencies/provider-agency-spotlight/)
- [Blog](https://info.medisked.com/blog)

![blog_header-1](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/hub/178803/file-1703465410.png)

# The MediSked Blog

## [How do you attract and retain home care aides?](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/251317/How-do-you-attract-and-retain-home-care-aides)

 Posted by [Mike Holihan](https://info.medisked.com/blog/author/mike-holihan) on Thu, Dec 13, 2012 @ 11:20 AM

- [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)

[![](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-28812997-jpg/images/istock_000005940733xsmall-resized-600.jpg)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/251317/How-do-you-attract-and-retain-home-care-aides)

[Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/251317/How-do-you-attract-and-retain-home-care-aides)

 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/251317/How-do-you-attract-and-retain-home-care-aides#comments-listing)

 Tags: [Home Care Industry](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-care-industry), [Direct Support Professionals](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/direct-support-professionals), [Provider Agencies](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/provider-agencies)

## [The Top 5 home care industry blogs you should be reading](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/241133/The-Top-5-home-care-industry-blogs-you-should-be-reading)

 Posted by [Mike Holihan](https://info.medisked.com/blog/author/mike-holihan) on Wed, Nov 07, 2012 @ 09:32 AM

- [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share)

[![](https://info.medisked.com/hs-fs/file-28812997-jpg/images/istock_000005940733xsmall-resized-600.jpg)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/241133/The-Top-5-home-care-industry-blogs-you-should-be-reading)

November is National Home Care and Hospice Month.  It's a tireless industry filled with the most caring and compassionate people.  To honor this month, we thought we would share some of the blogs that thought leaders in the industry are writing on a regular basis.  Please check them out and subscribe to them for updates.

[Read More](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/241133/The-Top-5-home-care-industry-blogs-you-should-be-reading)

 7 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://info.medisked.com/blog/bid/241133/The-Top-5-home-care-industry-blogs-you-should-be-reading#comments-listing)

 Tags: [Home Care Industry](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-care-industry), [Home and Community Based Services](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-and-community-based-services)

[Previous](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-care-industry/page/2) [All posts](https://info.medisked.com/blog/all)

### Subscribe via E-mail

[![New Call\\u002Dto\\u002DAction](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/178803/ce8482bf-494f-49ab-b61a-1ceea6daa50b.png)](http://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/178803/ce8482bf-494f-49ab-b61a-1ceea6daa50b)

### Latest Posts

### Posts by category

- [2014 (10)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/2014)
- [2015 (51)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/2015)
- [2016 (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/2016)
- [2017 (52)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/2017)
- [2018 (27)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/2018)
- [Advocacy (37)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/advocacy)
- [Affordable Care Act (6)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/affordable-care-act)
- [AMP (2)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/amp)
- [Audits (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/audits)
- [Autism (11)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/autism)
- [Awareness (48)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/awareness)
- [Best Practices (14)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/best-practices)
- [Billing (16)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/billing)
- [Care Coordination (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/care-coordination)
- [Careers (2)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/careers)
- [Change Management (21)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/change-management)
- [CMS (9)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/cms)
- [Compliance (29)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/compliance)
- [Connect (6)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/connect)
- [Connect Exchange (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/connect-exchange)
- [Coordinate (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/coordinate)
- [Data (15)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/data)
- [Direct Support Professionals (11)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/direct-support-professionals)
- [Documentation (14)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/documentation)
- [EHR (18)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/ehr)
- [Electronic Signatures (4)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/electronic-signatures)
- [eMAR (2)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/emar)
- [Employment Services (12)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/employment-services)
- [EVV (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/evv)
- [Executive Leadership (6)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/executive-leadership)
- [Final Rule (3)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/final-rule)
- [Florida (4)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/florida)
- [health (5)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/health)
- [HIPAA (13)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/hipaa)
- [Home and Community Based Services (20)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-and-community-based-services)
- [Home Care Industry (10)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/home-care-industry)
- [ID/DD News (94)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/id-dd-news)
- [Implementation (10)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/implementation)
- [Inclusion (23)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/inclusion)
- [Industry Trends (6)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/industry-trends)
- [Inspirational Individuals (22)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/inspirational-individuals)
- [Interoperability (2)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/interoperability)
- [Managed Care (24)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/managed-care)
- [Massachusetts (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/massachusetts)
- [MCOs (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/mcos)
- [Meaningful Use (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/meaningful-use)
- [Medicaid (32)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medicaid)
- [MediSked Company News (75)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/medisked-company-news)
- [Missouri (5)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/missouri)
- [Mobile (10)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/mobile)
- [New Jersey (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/new-jersey)
- [New York (15)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/new-york)
- [North Carolina (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/north-carolina)
- [older adults (5)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/older-adults)
- [Paperless / Cloud Based (28)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/paperless-cloud-based)
- [Person-Centered Portal (6)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/person-centered-portal)
- [Person-Centered Services (17)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/person-centered-services)
- [Provider Agencies (101)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/provider-agencies)
- [Reporting (4)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/reporting)
- [Scheduling (7)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/scheduling)
- [Self Direction (2)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/self-direction)
- [Staff Management (14)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/staff-management)
- [Support (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/support)
- [TBI (5)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/tbi)
- [Technology (34)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/technology)
- [Tennessee (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/tennessee)
- [Utilization Management (4)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/utilization-management)
- [UX (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/ux)
- [Value Based Payments (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/value-based-payments)
- [VBP (1)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/vbp)
- [Waiver Services (11)](https://info.medisked.com/blog/topic/waiver-services)

### Follow Us

<https://info.medisked.com/CMS/UI/Modules/BizBlogger/rss.aspx?moduleid=1796607><http://pinterest.com/medisked/><https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClE90pFAZ-qe-fXy1YbsBHw?sub_confirmation=1><https://twitter.com/MediSked>