Archive for April, 2009
Stranger Within Our Gates
The Cumberland Inn, in Williamsburg, Kentucky is about a 3 hour drive from Louisville and a 3 hour drive to Asheville, NC, a trip that I take pretty frequently. A few weeks ago I stayed there having left Louisville late in the evening. On my bed was this message, “In ancient times, there was a prayer for ‘The Stranger within our gates’. Because this hotel is a human institution to serve people and not solely a money making organization, we hope that God will grant you peace and rest while you are under our roof.
Home Healthcare Management & Practice Journal: February 2009

Leveling the Field: How Freestanding Agencies Compete with Hospital-Based Home Health Agencies | By Merrily Orsini
Freestanding Agencies need not be intimidated when hospital-based home health agencies emerge in their service area. This informative article describes how freestanding agencies may just have the upper hand, and notates information for developing relationships with key types of referral sources.
To purchase the article, visit http://hhc.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/21/2/137