Viewpoint: Introducing technology specialists into clinical care will enable more effective mental health treatment. If a new technology specialist position is incorporated into mental health services, not only might patients gain a greater sense of control over their health, but clinical processes could be made more efficient with the introduction of data-driven technology tools, researchers suggested in a commentary article published June 26 in npj Digital Medicine.
If a new technology specialist position is incorporated into mental health services, not only might patients gain a greater sense of control over their health, but clinical processes could be made more efficient with the introduction of data-driven technology tools, researchers suggested in a commentary article published June 26 in npj Digital Medicine.
Ergonomic Office Equipment
Workplace Ergonomics Blog | Ergonomic Office Equipment | CSI Ergonomics 8 Item(s) What makes CSI a valuable seating partner is our close relationship with Office Master in Ontario California. We recently visited their manufacturing facility and spent a few days learning more about their growth, vision and physical process. We got the chance to help upholster and fabricate some chairs. They are rebranding as OM Seating…
Ergonomic Office Equipment
Workplace Ergonomics Blog | Ergonomic Office Equipment | CSI Ergonomics 8 Item(s) What makes CSI a valuable seating partner is our close relationship with Office Master in Ontario California. We recently visited their manufacturing facility and spent a few days learning more about their growth, vision and physical process. We got the chance to help upholster and fabricate some chairs. They are rebranding as OM Seating…
Weapons exposure linked to trauma symptoms in U.S. kids, study says
Jun 09, 2015 | 4:29 PM Pistols turned in during a gun buy-back program in Dallas. Researchers said Monday that recent survey data indicated that children who were exposed to violent incidents involving firearms and knives had increased risks of depression, anxiety and other negative mental health symptoms. (Tom Pennington / Getty Images) Exposure to incidents involving guns, knives and other weapons is taking a toll…
Weapons exposure linked to trauma symptoms in U.S. kids, study says
Jun 09, 2015 | 4:29 PM Pistols turned in during a gun buy-back program in Dallas. Researchers said Monday that recent survey data indicated that children who were exposed to violent incidents involving firearms and knives had increased risks of depression, anxiety and other negative mental health symptoms. (Tom Pennington / Getty Images) Exposure to incidents involving guns, knives and other weapons is taking a toll…
Your Data-Driven Marketing Is Harmful. I Should Know: I Ran Marketing at Google and Instagram
January 15, 2020 15+ min read This story appears in the January 2020 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » I didn’t know it at the time, but I was about to join my very last “performance calibration session.” This was late in 2018, when I was a managing director at Instagram, and these sessions had been a common part of my life -- just like they are at many big companies. They’re a time for senior managers to discuss the performance of their individual…
HIStalk Interviews Hal Baker, MD, SVP/CDO/CIO, WellSpan Health
March 22, 2021 Interviews No Comments R. Hal Baker, MD is SVP and chief digital and chief information officer of WellSpan Health of York, PA. Tell me about yourself and the health system. WellSpan is an integrated delivery system of about 20,000 employees over five counties in south central Pennsylvania. We’re locally governed and are committed to providing affordable healthcare in the region. We were formed…
Suffering from Post-election Stress Disorder?
‘Shock and numb to my bones’ Is how some are describing their reaction to the 2020 election…completely numb inside. If you are feeling the same, you are not alone. All elections matter, but this one seems to be especially traumatic considering it is happening in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, along with social isolation, unemployment, global recession, schools and businesses on lockdown, protests over injustice…
Beware: Quest for beauty can come at too high a cost
Dear <>, At what price beauty? How about $16.5 billion — that’s what Americans forked over in 2018 for 17.7 million procedures to alter their appearance. They paid for bigger breasts, more ample bottoms, tauter tummies, sculpted noses and more. They suctioned the plump out of thighs, hips, arms, necks, and chins, and toned up the skin. To better their looks, patients let themselves be…
Sleep and Women Archives
Sleep apnea is much more common than most people realize. And unfortunately, many cases of sleep apnea go undiagnosed. Every day people wake up tired and fatigued, wondering why they feel so groggy after getting a full night’s sleep. Those with sleep apnea rarely remember it happening, which is why so many people don’t even realize the problem exists. Although sleep apnea is diagnosed more often in men, it affects nearly one in five women* at some stage in their lives. Let’s take…
6 Truths Empaths Must Acknowledge about Narcissists and Themselves
Are you an empath? Have you ever interacted with a narcissist before? Anyone who is an empath can attest that empaths have a high tolerance and a high drive to help and save people. A fact that becomes more pronounced because of the empath’s sensibility to other people’s emotions. Anyone who has dealt with a narcissist before can confirm that they may seem charming but manipulation, energy-draining, and abuse are often part of the narcissist’s dynamic. It is not a good place to…
5 Reasons Not to Overeat and How to Prevent It!
The holiday season is a wonderful time filled with family, fun, and, of course, food! Food seems to be in abundance everywhere you turn. All the snacks, candy, and hearty holiday meals can easily lead to overeating. In fact, the average American gains between 1 to 10 pounds between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The holiday season can greatly increase weight gain, leading to overweight and obesity. Yet…
FEATURE: Quiet casualties
Why we shouldn’t stay silent about suicides in a small town Jackson Hole, Wyoming – Many people who attempt suicide often talk about wanting rest or trying to find peace. They don’t want to die so much but end their pain. It’s as if their life is in discord. Joy is replaced by hopelessness. Many think of themselves as a burden. They withdraw from family and friends and insulate themselves until it’s time to pull the trigger. Suicide, especially by firearms, has been…
