 Home Care Services
"Home Care Services" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Community health and NURSING SERVICES providing coordinated multiple services to the patient at the patient's homes. These home-care services are provided by a visiting nurse, home health agencies, HOSPITALS, or organized community groups using professional staff for care delivery. It differs from HOME NURSING which is provided by non-professionals.
| Descriptor ID |
D006699
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.421.143.524 N02.421.539.089
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| Concept/Terms |
Home Care Services- Home Care Services
- Home Care Service
- Service, Home Care
- Care Services, Home
- Domiciliary Care
- Care, Domiciliary
- Services, Home Care
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Home Care Services" by people in this website by year, and whether "Home Care Services" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2010 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2013 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 6 | 0 | 6 | | 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2017 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2019 | 20 | 7 | 27 | | 2020 | 11 | 5 | 16 | | 2021 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2024 | 7 | 5 | 12 | | 2025 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Home Care Services" by people in Profiles.
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Bowles KH, Hirschman KB, Stawnychy MA, O'Connor M, Mikkelsen ME, You SB, Sang E, Oh S, Pitcher K, Newman B, Weiss C, Lee C, Hodgson N. Strategies to address implementation barriers in sepsis survivors' care transitions to home health and outpatient care: a multi-site, type 1 hybrid implementation study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 Jul 17; 26(1).
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Kononowech J, Magid KH, Haverhals LM, Beltran J, Levy CR. Beyond implementation: what drives long-term sustainment of life-sustaining treatment documentation in VA home based primary care. BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 Jul 09; 26(1).
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Gadbois EA, Bunker J, Daus M, Smith JM, Buss E, Jones CD, Thomas KS. Roles and Priorities Guiding Medicare Advantage Postacute Home Health Referrals. Am J Manag Care. 2026 Jul 01; 32(7):e249-e262.
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Levy CR, Magid KH, Kononowech J, Langner P, Sales A. Life-Sustaining Treatment Documentation in VA Home Based Primary Care Improves With Feedback Reports and Facilitation. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 07; 74(7):2082-2091.
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Haverhals LM. The Impact of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico's Long-Term Care Settings. J Appl Gerontol. 2026 10; 45(10):1974-1985.
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Aslam S, Ayele R, Fullard M, Sillau S, McQueen RB, Miyasaki JM, Katz M, Kluger B. Healthcare Utilization Patterns of Persons Living with Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders with Moderate to High Palliative Care Needs. Mov Disord Clin Pract. 2026 Oct; 13(10):2552-2558.
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Leavitt MA, Hain D. What Matters Most? Qualitative Findings from the Home Health Heart Failure Nurse Navigator Study. Home Healthc Now. 2026 Jan-Feb 01; 44(1):34-39.
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McKinney RL, Collaco JM, Agarwal A, Baker CD, Bansal M, Douglass M, Griffiths PS, Hannan KE, Keszler M, Kielt MJ, Manimtim W, Morrow SM, Miller A, Ransom MA, Siddaiah R, Sharma AM, Tanzer J, Eldredge LC. Increased Mean Airway Pressure Is Associated With Successful Transition to a Portable Home Ventilator in Patients With Grade 3 Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Dec; 60(12):e70403.
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Patel C, Wilson CM, Lum HD, Huebschmann A, Tietbohl C, Budnikova T, Ruvins G, Jones CD. Interdisciplinary Training to Enhance Home Health Clinician Knowledge of Palliative Care: Findings from the PIVOT Pilot Study. J Palliat Med. 2026 Apr; 29(4):516-519.
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Harris R, Sloane R, Mucha MD, Mason T, Pearson M, Gregor N, Tayade A, Kidd B, Sher K, Jennings S, Manning KM, Allen J, DeRose R, Althius K, McDonald M, Kopp T, Wellington T, Abbate LM, Hall KS. Evaluation of the Gerofit to Home Model of Care: A Remote Clinical Exercise Program for Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 02; 74(2):540-546.
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