{"id":167,"date":"2015-07-26T19:45:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-26T23:45:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=167"},"modified":"2015-07-26T19:45:22","modified_gmt":"2015-07-26T23:45:22","slug":"doctors-are-bringing-house-calls-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=167","title":{"rendered":"Doctors are bringing house calls back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"byline\">(By &#8211; SAEROM YOO,<\/span><span class=\"source\">\u00a0Associated Press)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mary Venturacci is 98 years old and lives by herself in her northeast Salem home.\u00a0It\u2019s an ideal situation for most older adults, who prefer to continue living in the comfort of their home and maintain independence. But it takes some work.\u00a0Much of it falls on her daughter, Wanda Urban, who helps Venturacci with her health care, medications, grocery shopping and more. Another good portion falls on Venturacci\u2019s Kaiser Permanente nurse practitioner, Marty Surface, who provides her with primary care services at her home. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2015\/jul\/26\/doctors-are-bringing-house-calls-back\/?\" target=\"_blank\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><strong>Notice<\/strong>: The \u201c<strong>Read more<\/strong>\u2026\u201d link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; socialsecurityreport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By &#8211; SAEROM YOO,\u00a0Associated Press) Mary Venturacci is 98 years old and lives by herself in her northeast Salem home.\u00a0It\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-health-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":168,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}