Libertana Home Health is dedicated to supporting the communities in which it works. Earlier this month, Executive Director Jonathan Istrin made a donation to the Tuskegee Airmen Scholarship Foundation (TASF) to create an annual scholarship fund to bring local students into the STEM disciplines The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American airmen and military pilots who served in World War…
Back in 2018, two parents contacted Libertana Home Health for help with their paraplegic, 9-year-old son. Without hesitation, Libertana social worker Dovid Goldenberg asked how he could be of assistance. “They really wanted to do anything they could to improve their son’s quality of care,” said Dovid. So, Dovid hopped on a plane and visited the family in Santa Clara…
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have worked tirelessly to improve patient outcomes. Now, we’ve introduced a new FDA-approved wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) program to detect COVID-19 in residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs). Why use WBE? When a COVID-19 outbreak occurs, the virus is often present in wastewater. WBE testing allows us to test pooled samples taken…
