Thursday, January 9, 2025
Image Source: Pixabay Medicine is the ultimate caring profession. Its mission is to comfort the sick, heal the wounded, and care for the afflicted. For far too long, however, society’s most vulnerable and marginalized populations have been underserved by the medical profession as well. In an increasingly diverse world, though, the ability to provide culturally
[ Read More ]The COVID-19 pandemic has created a “new normal” for healthcare professionals. It has shifted priorities across the healthcare sector. In addition, the pandemic has reshaped the sector’s future. Recovery from the pandemic is underway. At this time, healthcare professionals should expect big changes in the industry in the months and years to come. Now, let’s
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pexels Technology in healthcare just makes sense. After all, tech innovations have the power to do everything from connecting patients to providers virtually to diagnosing cancers with greater precision. However, ethical questions arise at the junction of for-profit businesses integrating with healthcare through technology and the risk that might pose to patients. By
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pixabay Although others view technology as a burden, it is a luxury that makes everyone’s lives much easier. There is a reason why the Industrial Revolution is studied in about every American history class. It symbolizes how the introduction to technology transformed the lives of many Americans, inside and outside of the home.
[ Read More ]Technological advances have had a significant impact on the healthcare industry. Tech has enabled healthcare workers to operate more efficiently in addition to enhancing capabilities to better treat patients. However, while technology has done a world of good, it can also lead to a decrease in empathy and communication in the healthcare setting. Patients still
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pexels Caring for a loved one living with dementia has various distinct challenges. One of these is treading the fine line between providing support and ensuring your care receiver has agency over their decisions. But, there are times their choices don’t seem to be entirely in their best interests. Among the most common
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pexels With a new year comes new trends in digital healthcare. Every practitioner or innovator in this booming industry must keep an eye out for these trends as they inform the best products and policies of the time. From clinical research to advancements in telehealth, these features are rapidly becoming the norm. To
[ Read More ]Image Source: pixabay.com Patient discharge times have long been a difficult sticking point for many hospitals. The process can feel exceptionally long and drawn-out, leaving hospital staff, patients, and their loved ones frustrated when they are finally getting out the door. Reducing this time and the rate of readmission is something that many hospitals regularly
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pixabay The medical field has always been at the forefront of technological innovation. But the advent of telehealth has transformed nursing in unexpected and unprecedented ways. The transformations of telehealth are not only impacting patient care but they’re also helping to mitigate the nursing shortage. In this article, we discuss the top five
[ Read More ]Image Source: Pixabay How Seniors Are Using Telehealth Medicine has always been at the forefront of science and technology but never has the marriage of the two been more apparent or important than today. The advent of telehealth has proven particularly impactful for seniors, changing the way they receive their medical care and, in turn,
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