What Is Home Health Care?
Home health care is skilled medical care delivered in a person’s home, ordered by a doctor and provided by licensed professionals like nurses and therapists. It is meant for people recovering from an illness, injury, or surgery, or managing a chronic condition, who would otherwise...
How to Qualify for Home Health Care Under Medicare
To qualify for home health care under Medicare, you generally need to meet four conditions at once. You must be certified as homebound, you must need part-time or intermittent skilled nursing care or therapy, a doctor must certify that need after a face-to-face visit and...