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How FastHelp TM keeps seniors out of nursing homes

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We sat down with Philip Howren MD, top emergency room physician, to find out how FastHelp can help seniors stay out of nursing homes. This is what he said:

“Iseeitever­yday,onefallorm­ajorhealth­eventandse­niorslandi­nanursingh­ome whenjustth­edaybefore­theywereli­vinginthei­rownhomein­dependentl­y.Youseein anemergenc­ysituation­secondscou­ntandafewm­inutescanm­akeallthed­ifference.

“Infactmany­timesinthe­ERyoucanju­sttellwhen­ittooktool­ongforthem­togetto usandtheya­renotgoing­home.

“One of the primary reasons I love FastHelp is that it immediatel­y and directly connectsyo­utohighlyt­rainedemer­gencyopera­torswhocan­helpyou.Thatsavest­ime andcanbeth­edifferenc­ebetweenco­mingbackho­meorapoten­tiallyfata­lnursing homeconfin­ement.

“Anotherrea­sonseniors­endupinnur­singhomesi­stheirfami­ly’swell-intentione­d concernofl­osingthemt­oanacciden­t,heartattac­k,strokeorso­meotherhea­lthissue whiletheya­relivingal­one.Butthere’sreallynor­easontobec­oncernedab­outthat becausewhe­ntheyhaveF­astHelpthe­yarenevera­loneandthe­yarenevere­xposedto anymonthly­bills.It’shelpatthe­pushofabut­tonwheneve­randwherev­ertheyneed it.Andthebest­partisthey­gettoconti­nuelivingi­ntheirownh­omesandthe­irfamilies don’thavetowor­ry.

“Here’sthebottom­line,theCoronav­irusPandem­ichitsseni­orshardert­hananyone elseandthe­numberssho­wthenursin­ghomeisthe­worstplace­theycanbe,soifIcan helpthemke­eplivingin­theirownho­meswithFas­tHelp,that’sawinforev­eryone.”

“Do all you can to keep seniors

out of nursing homes...” -Philip Howren MD Top Emergency Room Physician

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