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		<title>The Welcome Call</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/22/the-welcome-call/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 18:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our clients are our number one priority. Without them, there would be no VRI, which is why we take so much time making sure they know we are here for them. With every client that comes onboard with VRI, we &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2012/03/22/the-welcome-call/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>My Medical Alert Story</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2012/01/12/my-medical-alert-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[At VRI we have a pretty extensive orientation to the company called “VRI GO!”. As part of the program I get to spend time with the folks who are new to our company. It gives me a chance to get &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2012/01/12/my-medical-alert-story/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Dayton Business Journal Nominee &#8211; Service Business of the Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We continually pride ourselves on being innovative. Innovative in the way we treat our clients. Innovative in the way we treat our employees. Thankfully its paid off. Not only are we growing our customer base in a time of economic &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/09/30/dayton-business-journal-nominee-service-industry-of-the-year/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Results Are In&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/08/05/the-results-are-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 17:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you talk to clinicians who are responsible for taking care of patients with chronic illnesses and ask what the key is to keeping these folks out of the hospital, they overwhelmingly respond with one word: Adherence. Whether it’s medication &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/08/05/the-results-are-in/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrating our Superheroes</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/06/15/celebrating-our-superheroes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/06/15/celebrating-our-superheroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 20:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I continue to be amazed by my team. A few blogs back we wrote about one of our Care Center Representatives, Jenna, who provided heroic customer service to one of our medical alert customers. Recently, our telehealth team demonstrated the &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/06/15/celebrating-our-superheroes/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Being Careful with Cool</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/05/19/199/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 18:23:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bbotos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We get inundated with new ideas, new devices, and new strategies designed to allow seniors to “age in place.” It’s inspiring to see the free flow of ideas and the entrepreneurial spirit that comes from people trying to help seniors age in place. So, I hesitate to criticize new ideas. <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2011/05/19/199/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>CHF Telemonitoring:  Getting it Right</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/12/03/chf-telemonitoring-getting-it-right/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/12/03/chf-telemonitoring-getting-it-right/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 15:58:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jmcelroy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/?p=179</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yale Medical Center recently released a telemedicine study which failed to show a reduction in hospital admissions for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). This study included 1,653 patients who had just been released from the hospital after an exacerbation &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/12/03/chf-telemonitoring-getting-it-right/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Why our Healthcare System Ignores Diabetics</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/11/why-our-healthcare-system-ignores-diabetics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/11/why-our-healthcare-system-ignores-diabetics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone sees it coming. Every Health Plan Chief Medical Officer in the country knows it’s an issue. The USA Today recently wrote about it. Diabetes is quickly becoming the most expensive and expansive disease in the country. Some quick facts: &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/11/11/why-our-healthcare-system-ignores-diabetics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>We Provide Heroic Customer Service</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/10/07/we-provide-heroic-customer-service/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/10/07/we-provide-heroic-customer-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 15:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The Care Center]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/?p=82</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[He-ro – a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal. Our employees do amazing things every day to help our clients. They strive &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/10/07/we-provide-heroic-customer-service/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Advertising in the Medical Alert Industry: Scare Tactic or Just Plain Scary?</title>
		<link>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/28/advertising-in-the-medical-alert-industry-scare-tactic-or-just-plain-scary/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/28/advertising-in-the-medical-alert-industry-scare-tactic-or-just-plain-scary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 01:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every time I see my grandpa I get the same welcome; “I’ve fallen and I can’t reach my beer,” obviously making a joke about those seven words (“I’ve fallen and I can’t get up”) that make (most) industry leaders cringe.   To &#8230; <a href="http://www.monitoringcare.com/blog/index.php/2010/09/28/advertising-in-the-medical-alert-industry-scare-tactic-or-just-plain-scary/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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