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2011-02-23 13:10:42
Paid caregivers may lack the skills to take on health-related tasks in senior's homesPaid caregivers make it possible for seniors to remain living in their homes. The problem, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study, is that more than one-third of caregivers had difficulty reading and understanding health-related information and directions. Sixty percent made errors when sorting medications into pillboxes.The study will be published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine. It has...
