Episode 99 of the PSQH: The Podcast features Brandy Sparkman-Beierle, the Chief Clinical Officer at Homecare Homebase (HCHB), discussing the expansion of home-based healthcare. Brandy, a practicing RN with over 17 years of experience in clinical operations and process improvement, utilizes her expertise to develop solutions for care agencies across the nation.
The aging population of the United States is creating a greater demand for care in the home as the majority of individuals prefer to age in place. The COVID-19 pandemic further illustrated the potential for even, higher acuity care to be provided at home. Brandy explores the importance of taking a holistic approach to healthcare. She explores the role that technology will play in the evolution of healthcare and the importance of developing meaningful tools to support quality care.