HME Business: Being Social in the New Normal

Published in Member Communities on June 24, 2020

Ty Bello provided his insight in an article that was featured in HME Business that focused on how COVID-19 forced us to adopt a set of new phrases and behaviors into our daily lives. Ty writes that we can still do things to strengthen our lasting relationships with patients, caregivers, referrals, coworkers and all the people in our lives.

In this article, Ty focuses on three points: social distancing, mitigation, and containment.

Read the full article here.

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