by John Brown | Apr 10, 2026 | Hospital to Home, Exploring Options, Life Transitions
When a senior leaves the hospital, the discharge decision can shape everything that follows. With OASIS-E2 now in effect as of April 1, 2026, home health agencies and discharge teams have updated how they document transportation needs, communication barriers, and...
by John Brown | Apr 8, 2026 | Hospital to Home, Life Transitions
April is Occupational Therapy Month—but for families navigating a hospital stay, this isn’t just a seasonal topic. It’s often the difference between a safe return home and a stressful, preventable readmission. Across Central Texas—from Austin and Round Rock to...
by John Brown | Apr 2, 2026 | Hospital to Home
A 25-Point Checklist + Risk Score for Families in Central Texas Senior Industry Services (SIS)In collaboration with Oasis Senior Advisors Austin & Central Texas Why This Guide Matters Leaving the hospital is a major milestone—but it is also one of the most...
by John Brown | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized, Central Texas, Healthcare
There’s a moment most families don’t expect. It doesn’t feel like a major turning point at first.It feels like something small. A hospital stay.A fall that “wasn’t that bad.”A missed medication.A little more help needed than before. But over time, those moments start...
by John Brown | Mar 31, 2026 | Hospital to Home, Exploring Options, Life Transitions
What really happens after a hospital stay—and why planning the next 60–90 days matters There’s a version of this story I see play out all the time with families across Central Texas. A parent leaves the hospital — Ascension Seton, St. David’s, or Baylor Scott &...