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  2. Home care - Wikipedia

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    Homecare (home care, in-home care), also known as domiciliary care, personal care or social care, is health care or supportive care provided in the individual home where the patient or client is living, generally focusing on paramedical aid by professional caregivers, assistance in daily living for ill, disabled or elderly people, or a combination thereof.

  3. History of electric power transmission - Wikipedia

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    Streetcars created enormous demand for early electricity. This Siemens Tram from 1884 required 500 V direct current, which was typical. Much of early electricity was direct current, which could not easily be increased or decreased in voltage either for long-distance transmission or for sharing a common line to be used with multiple types of electric devices.

  4. Home care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Outpatient elder care. Home care (also referred to as domiciliary care, social care, or in-home care) is supportive care provided in the home.Care may be provided by licensed healthcare professionals who provide medical treatment needs or by professional caregivers who provide daily assistance to ensure the activities of daily living (ADLs) are met.

  5. Electric utility - Wikipedia

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    An electric utility, or a power company, is a company in the electric power industry (often a public utility) that engages in electricity generation and distribution of electricity for sale generally in a regulated market. [1] The electrical utility industry is a major provider of energy in most countries.

  6. Electricity sector of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Current power plants map from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. In 2023, US generation scale installed electricity generation summer capacity [6] in the United States was 1161.43 gigawatts (GW), up 15.57 GW from 2021. The main energy sources for electricity generation include Thermal/Fossil: 733.2 GW up 1.38 GW (+0.02%) from 2021

  7. House call - Wikipedia

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    Reasons include increased specialization and technology. In the 1990s, team home care, including physician visits, was a small but growing field in health care, for frail older people with chronic illnesses. The reasons for fewer house calls include concerns about providing low-overhead care in the home, time inefficiency, and inconvenience.

  8. FACT CHECK: New Enron Home Electricity Product Is Parody - AOL

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    A post on X claims that Enron has returned with a product called the “Enron Egg,” a product meant to power an entire home for 10 years. Verdict: False This company and product is a parody. The ...

  9. History of health care reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In May 2011, the state of Vermont became the first state to pass legislation establishing a single-payer health care system. The legislation, known as Act 48, establishes health care in the state as a "human right" and lays the responsibility on the state to provide a health care system which best meets the needs of the citizens of Vermont.