Brown Industries Inc
Swarthmore, PA:
Respiratory Care Week
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What Do People REALLY Know About Long-Term Care?
A survey finds that many Americans seem to know very little about long-term care costs.
5 Ways to Build a Culture of Caring
A culture of caring isn't just about caring for your employees and having them care for customers.
Caring for grandchildren linked with surprising health benefit
Older adults who look after their grandchildren might also be doing themselves a favor, new research suggests
25 Lessons Learned from Alzheimer’s Caregivers
Caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s leaves a lasting impression on our lives. Read the top 25 things learned from Alzheimer's caregivers.
How In-Home Care Providers Can Prevent Hypothermia in Seniors
Visiting Angels has put together a short guide that in-home care providers can use to spot signs of and prevent hypothermia in seniors.
Caring for Alzheimer’s: How Three Couples Cope
More than half of Alzheimer’s patients are cared for by a loved one. Three caregivers talk about the physical and emotional toll as the disease progresses.
What Are We Doing to Support our Valuable Family Caregivers?
About 40 million people in America care for a family member, neighbor or friend who has limitations in everyday activities. We call these people “family caregivers.” Most of them juggle work and family caregiving responsibilities, which can seriously affect their physical and emotional health. Together, this invisible workforce provides 37 billion hours of care, which the AARP Public Policy Institute values at $470 billion. That’s 470…
How to care for caregivers
Some 39% of adults serve as full- or part-time caregivers to a loved one struggling with a disease or disability.
Your elderly parent is home from the hospital. What happens next?
Many families step up to give care, but the demands on them get little attention.
Hospitals provide much more than health care
Gundersen Health System and Mayo Clinic Health System provide quality medical care to patients.
How to Build a Successful Acute/Post-Acute Care Continuum
Hospitals are forming networks with post-acute care and continuing care partners to ensure quality across the continuum.
Why are doctors burned out? Our health care system is a complicated web
In a survey of physicians, overhauling electronic health record systems led the list of recommendations for decreasing dissatisfaction and burnout.
What medicine can learn from the fire department about team-based care
Rather than assume that the culture we perpetuate is status quo, let us be open-minded enough to see its flaws and empowered enough to fix it.
Inspiring Self-Care: Self-Care Tips for Family Caregivers
Home Instead offers self-care tips for family caregivers caring for aging loved ones.
Finding a Revenue Cycle Management System for Post-Acute Care
The post-acute care space lacks revenue cycle management systems that align with longer-term care, but finding a solution that centralizes medical billing across several facilities can help.
National Infection Prevention Week
We have focused on the importance of infection prevention this week however we must be mindful of the things we can do everyday to keep ourselves and others healthy. #1 – WASH YOUR HANDS! Use…
MACRA preparations daunting for large physician practices
While physicians are motivated to improve care quality, new frustrations with the complicated law coupled with change fatigue will bog doctors down.
Caregivers need to know help is available
As our country’s population ages, more people who are not health care professionals are caring for family members in their homes. According to the Mayo Clinic, about one in three
Information management helps medical practices improve care
Most healthcare practices are constantly looking for ways to improve the quality of care provided to patients.
What's Better Than Taking Care of Your Health?
It is sad to know that though people have advanced in technology and general health well-being, some people still die from treatable conditions. This is especially common in developing and third world countries all over the world. It is also good to note that in the developed countries some people still die or suffer from treatable diseases since they cannot afford the cost of fitness care<br>Providing affordable fitness care is something that each and every country all over the world should aim…
