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Medical equipment is prescribed by a doctor for use by a patient at home. These reusable items include such things as hospital beds, lifts, wheelchairs, and oxygen equipment.

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  1. Education and Care - Bathing
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  2. How to Make the Home Geriatric Care Friendly
    By AGIS Staff, AGIS Network
    A useful guide for how to make the home geriatric care friendly. The guide offers do it yourself tips for making the home geriatric care friendly as one ages. Also includes information on how to locate a geriatric …
  3. Education and Care - Incontinence
    Alzheimer's Foundation of America
  4. Housing Needs Assessment
    This checklist helps determine your loved one's requirements and needs when finding a nursing home.
  5. Hospice -- The Hospice Team
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  6. Hospice -- How is Hospice Paid for?
    National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization
  7. PUT SAFETY FIRST - Tips from Dr. Marion
    By Dr. Marion Somers, Ph. D., Dr. Marion Tips
    Helpful tips on the subject of PUTTING SAFETY FIRST from Dr. Marion, Ph.D., Geriatric Care Manager
  8. Moving Checklist
    This checklist helps identify all the tasks to be completed when moving a loved one.
  9. Medigap: Covering the Gaps in Medicare
    Nolo
    Learn about the policies designed to fill the gaps in Medicare coverage — called medigap insurance.
  10. Hospital Hints
    National Institute on Aging
    Going to the hospital is somewhat like traveling to another country - the sights are unfamiliar and the people you meet there often speak a foreign language.
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