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Helping Other People Excel - 5:13

with Dr. Cleamon Moorer Jr., Chief Business Development and Strategy Officer for Hope at Home Health Care

Posted Jan 29, 2019

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 1.3 million additional jobs within the homecare field will be added through 2020. HOPE At Home Health Care is a full service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their home.

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