Be a Hero, Save a Life, Learn Hands-Only CPR
Witnessing a cardiac arrest can be frightening, but don’t be afraid to take action — two simple steps can save a life. Each year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital or emergency department, according to the American Heart Association. When someone experiences cardiac arrest, immediate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) can make the […]
Better Immunity is Just a Spray Away
TheraBreath, the world’s leading dentist-founded oral health care brand, feels the same way. With their brand-new product, TheraBreath Immunity Support Oral Spray, they are doing their part to provide a quick and easy way for everyone-young and old — to keep their immune systems working at their best. TheraBreath Immunity Support Oral Spray is especially […]
Pave Health Career Pathways To The Middle Class
In recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the need for healthcare professionals to provide essential services to society. As a result, there has been a strong push to pave health career pathways to the middle class, ensuring that more people can access these critical jobs and support their families. One of the […]
How One Community Health Plan Maintained Its Mission Through The Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on healthcare organizations across the world. Many healthcare plans have had to adapt their services to meet the changing needs of their communities. One community health plan that has successfully maintained its mission through the pandemic is the Community Health Plan of Washington (CHPW). CHPW is a […]
Amazon, UHG, CVS: The ‘Big 3’ To Watch In Digital Health
The healthcare industry has been rapidly evolving over the past few years, with the rise of digital health technology playing a major role in this transformation. Three companies that are at the forefront of this revolution are Amazon, UnitedHealth Group (UHG), and CVS Health. These companies have been making significant investments in digital health technology, […]
The Challenges Of Participating In The Oncology Care Model—And Why 3 Providers Say It Was Worth It
The Oncology Care Model (OCM) is a Medicare program designed to improve the quality of care for cancer patients while also reducing costs. Under the program, participating providers receive financial incentives for meeting certain quality metrics, such as reducing emergency room visits and hospitalizations. However, participating in the OCM can also be challenging, as it […]
Dietary Supplement Improves Cognition in Alzheimer’s
Approximately 5.5 million Americans currently suffer from Alzheimer’s dementia, and no cure or preventive measure currently exists. However, a new dietary supplement has shown an ability to improve cognitive function in adults with dementia, based on results of a year-long clinical trial. In the study, 34 adults with an average age of 80 were given one teaspoon, four […]
Now There’s a Painless Cure for the Most Common Cancer Type
The scorching sun is the major reason that skin cancer is the nation’s most common cancer type. But there’s seriously good news — dermatologists can now cure most cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer (basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas) without scalpels, pain, bleeding, infection, surgical scarring or the need for reconstructive surgery. Dermatologists around the country […]
Big Payment Changes For Remote Patient Monitoring And Telehealth: What You Need To Know
Over the past few years, there have been significant changes in the way healthcare is delivered, and this has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the biggest changes has been the rise of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and telehealth, which allow patients to receive care remotely from the comfort of their homes. As […]
Detox Your Body With These Health-Related Spring Cleaning Tips
Spring is in the air, and while it’s natural to think of overhauling your home or office, you might want to consider giving your body a tune-up as well by detoxing—a process that is rooted in many traditional health practices such as ayurvedic and Chinese medicine. Consult your health care provider before undergoing any type […]