Healthcare Agencies
Healthcare agencies serve diverse functions, ranging from providing in-home patient care (such as nursing, therapy, and personal assistance) to staffing medical facilities with qualified professionals. They also include regulatory bodies that ensure the safety of food, drugs, and medical devices. These organizations deliver specialized medical and social services, coordinate care, assess patient needs, and manage healthcare operations and compliance with regulations. Types of Healthcare Agencies Home Health Agencies: These organizations provide healthcare services in a patient’s home, including skilled nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, and aide assistance with daily activities. They are crucial for patients who cannot easily