By Clearday Research Team It can be difficult for family caregivers providing for those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. In many cases, they have to give up their careers in order to spend time caring for their loved ones with dementia and as a result, the…

By Clearday Research Team Instruction is essential to the physical rehabilitation process and may be delivered throughout the entire plan of care. Patient education is, according to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the process of providing information, training, or education to patients, their families,…

By Clearday Research Team 10,000 Americans turn 65 every day. 35 million people per year in the U.S. provide unpaid care to an adult over 50. While there are 28,650 residential care communities in the United States, the problem is— no one wants to live…

By Clearday Research Team It is widely understood that dementia is a heavy financial burden for those who suffer from it directly. However, employers may also be burdened by the hidden costs of care. Caregivers spend an average of 20 additional hours a week managing…

By Clearday Research Team  More than 1 in 6 Americans working full-time or part-time report assisting with the care of an elderly or disabled family member, relative, or friend. In fact, ~42M US adults provide unpaid care to a loved one over the age of…

By Clearday Research Team Outpatient and inpatient facilities are increasingly being measured on patient experience and health outcomes – pillars of value-based care – and increasingly reimbursed for the care management activities required beyond initial diagnosis for chronic diseases. The effect on financial performance is limited…