Friday, January 10, 2025
Healthcare has seen a number of life-saving breakthroughs: vaccines, anaesthesia, bypass surgery, the balloon catheter, and even decoding the human genome sequence. These have all changed the face of healthcare, transforming how we do things around here. But there’s one breakthrough which we have known is coming for a long time now. That breakthrough is
[ Read More ]If you have ever searched on the internet for LASIK near me, you know that it is one of the safest alternatives to glasses and contacts for vision correction. Researching LASIK is much different than having standard eye surgery, however, so here are seven things doctors wish you knew about the procedure. LASIK Is Not
[ Read More ]The medical industry has always had a strong incentive to increase efficiency by incorporating new technology into care. Improving efficiency reduces operating costs as well as errors, and increases positive outcomes. It makes sense that information technologies (IT), with their almost limitless potential to streamline processes at all levels of care, have been readily embraced
[ Read More ]Therapy plays an important part in healthcare, helping people to psychologically and physically recover from ailments and injuries. Here are just a few different therapy roles in healthcare for those that have been considering this career route. Health coach Health coaches often help people with chronic conditions to make lifestyle changes. This could include helping
[ Read More ]Starting a family isn’t easy for everyone. There are individuals who are very fertile and get pregnant right away while others can take years or never successfully carry a pregnancy to term. There are a number of reasons for this including medical histories, age, physical health, emotional health, and lifestyle choices. Fortunately, there are solutions
[ Read More ]According to the Polsinelli-TrBK Distress Indices Report, 20 hospitals have filed for bankruptcy since 2016. Looking ahead through 2019, medical cost trends remain stable but extremely high as healthcare costs continue to rise. HRI projects 2019’s medical cost trend to be 6%. This is consistent with the last five years, which have seen trends between 5.5% and
[ Read More ]What makes Super Bowls, banking transactions, and online search results altogether more special? As an ardent supporter, concerned customer, and curious observer, I keep witnessing all three of them in real time. I want the best experience every time that I am the end user, and so does everyone else. In this day and age,
[ Read More ]There’s nothing quite as great looking as a full head of lustrous hair. Great hair is very attractive to other people, but the reality is that many men tend to lose their hair as life goes on. Though women do lose some of their hair with age, female baldness just isn’t the issue that it
[ Read More ]Experts agree, getting an extra 60-90 minutes of sleep per night can help Americans feel happier and healthier. Throughout much of society, sleep was hardly seen as a key component to human health, but as more technology developments lead to new discoveries about how/why we sleep, it’s now more clear than ever just how vital it
[ Read More ]Late last year it was announced that the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) was implementing a plan to phase out fax machines and replace them with digital alternatives by 2020. The key drivers behind this change were improving patient privacy and cybersecurity, both of which are major concerns for the healthcare industry as a whole.
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