Corporate Elder Care Program Assists South Florida CompaniesWritten by Thomas Cutler
Seventeen percent (17%) of caregivers quit their jobs to provide care for aging family members, and another 15 percent reduce their work hours to assist their loved ones. This shocking loss of employee productivity is hitting South Florida businesses very hard as more Boomers have senior parents who require caregiving. To stop this workforce hemorrhaging South Florida companies are looking for methods to provide assistance in caregiving to employees to keep them on job and productive, while being sensitive to needs of employee. There have been attempts at Corporate Elder Care programs, however few as comprehensive at A Good Daughter, (www.agooddaughter.com) based in Margate. According to Olga Brunner, President, “Our Corporate Elder Care program was developed to help employees balance job responsibilities and caregiving. Our Professional Care Managers plan and organize care and services for employees of Broward and Palm Beach elderly population, affording families a peace of mind that their loved ones will find and secure services such as ongoing supervision of certified home care assistants, home maintenance and care, medication supervision, coordination of medical appointments and representation at these appointments, legal counsel, specialized air travel escorts, and many other services.”
| | Powerful New Way to Process Data: PRONTO-Xi Digital DashboardWritten by Tom Verzi
PRONTO-Xi Digital Dashboard is a powerful new way to process PRONTO-Xi data in an easy to view format.According to Tom Verzi, Director of Marketing for Minnesota-based ERP leader, “By using browser interface, Digital Dashboard gives staff a straightforward way to access business information without training.” Because interface is graphical, Dashboard is more flexible in how information is presented; graphs, charts, and bitmaps can all be readily incorporated into design. Exception Reporting: A compelling Executive Information Tool, PRONTO-Xi Digital Dashboard has numerous and valuable features. The Financial KPI section of Dashboard makes key financial metrics understandable by non-finance staff. It is easy to see that, where performance indicators are literally “in red,” corrective action is required. Green indicates that performance is at or exceeding required amount. The advantage of a “red light” to alert decision makers to points of stress in organization make Dashboard an unrivalled business tool. The Key Benefits of Digital Dashboard: -- Increase staff productivity by giving people ready access to crucial PRONTO-Xi data. -- Publish data in most appropriate format for people’s job functions. -- Make more reliable business decisions faster by delivering only most relevant PRONTO-Xi information. -- Improve profitability by increasing collaboration and avoiding duplication of work effort.
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