Home Health Care Glossary

This glossary is to help our home health care community better understand the terms used in relation to care. Please book mark this page for future reference or download our printable version HERE.



Geriatrician A physician who specializes in the care of the elderly, primarily those who are frail and have complex social and medical problems.
Geriatric care management Care that involves the planning and coordination of geriatric care services with the goal of maintaining independence and improving the quality of life.