Fri.Jul 23, 2021

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What to Know About Osteoporosis

Healthcare Associates

What To Know About Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a common type of bone disease that increases the risk of fractures. This bone condition can affect anyone, though men and women aged 50 years and older tend to be at the highest risk. Knowing what causes osteoporosis can empower you to keep your bones healthy and avoid developing this potentially debilitating condition.

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Reengaging Patients in a Post-Pandemic World

Advanced Data Systems

Your doors are open and patients in your community are starting to slowly emerge from sheltering in place. They are tentatively moving toward getting back to normal after the lockdowns instituted during the early days of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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CMS Proposes New Remote Therapeutic Monitoring Codes

Health Recovery

In the 2022 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule CMS proposed five new CPT codes for Remote Therapeutic Monitoring (RTM). These 5 new codes broaden the use cases for Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) beyond the existing RPM codes. The RTM codes include monitoring for non-physiologic patient data such as musculoskeletal system status, respiratory system status, therapy (medication) adherence, therapy (medication) response, pain, and other conditions.

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3 Reasons to Visit a Certified Diabetes Educator

Voyage Healthcare

According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) , 34.2 million Americans—just over 1 in 10—have diabetes. 88 million American adults—approximately 1 in 3—have prediabetes. A diabetes diagnosis does not have to be scary. However, having the knowledge you need to properly manage the disease is imperative. A Certified Diabetes Educator can equip you with the tools you need to live a full and healthy life while properly managing your diabetes.

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How to Battle Layoffs: The Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp

Facing layoffs in your organization? Support your team members' career transition with Career Star Accelerator Bootcamp: Custom Resume & LinkedIn Revamp + 6 Weeks of Career Coaching. Our certified resume writers will create job search-winning resumes and LinkedIn profiles while they work with a career coach to learn unique strategies to stand out, attract the right employers, automate their job search, and land their dream job.

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Summer Hydration 101

American College of Healthcare Sciences

Written by Professor Abbey Skinner , MS, BS, HHP. Drinking plenty of water yet still feeling parched this summer?!?! Sometimes we forget (or never knew in the first place!) that it’s not just water in, water out… the amount, quality, and capability for the water to be absorbed at the cellular level is what hydration is all about! This blog post will teach you proven tips and tricks that will leave you feeling energized with glowing skin, and ready to go out and enjoy the summer sunshine.

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If You Haven’t Been Vaccinated Yet, Now’s the Time

Medcenter

Q: What is the delta variant? The delta variant is a new version of COVID-19 that transmits much more easily from person to person, about twice as much as the original virus. Q: Am I at risk if I haven’t been vaccinated? Yes. We know that the delta variant can spread like wildfire, particularly through […]. The post If You Haven’t Been Vaccinated Yet, Now’s the Time appeared first on UVM Medical Center Blog.

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