Brentwood / Tennessee / United States
Beacon Health offers support for home health and hospice industry providers through education and resources. Established in 1987, Beacon comprises the Homecare Academy, Homecare Resource Center and Beacon Institute. The organization provides skills development, competency testing, resource materials and tools, and continuing education services. It has a fully equipped library of video and audio training tapes, covering a wide variety of topics, including home health aides in-service and agency training, skilled nursing education, Medicare issues, patient assessment, and prospective payment system. The Beacon Institute provides four types of memberships, such as basic, standard, premium and corporate memberships. The organization is located in Mequon, Wis.