Sat.Mar 29, 2025

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Passion Sparked Her Career. Her Patients Give It Meaning

Traditions Health

Traditions Health Medical Director Alana Williams, MD, can trace her desire to become a doctor to two distinct memories: One was helping to boil glass syringes for her insulin-dependent grandmother and learning she liked taking care of people. The other was hearing from a school guidance counselor that she shouldnt become a physician because it wasnt a girl job.

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How to Plan for Aging: Financial, Health, and Lifestyle Considerations

Caregiverology

Did you know that 70% of people over 65 will need some form of long-term care? Yet, many delay planning until its too late. Aging is inevitable, but how we experience it depends on preparation.

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Hospice Tips for Caregivers: You Are Not Alone in This Journey

Three Oaks Hospice

Caring for a loved one in hospice is a profound act of love and dedication, but it also comes with emotional and physical challenges. As a caregiver, you may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or even alone in this journey. However, support is available to help you navigate this difficult time. Whether through hospice professionals, support groups, [.

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Nursing Tip of the Day! - Fundamentals

Nurse Nacole

Category: Fundamentals Acute cocaine-induced hypertension can cause serious injury to the cardiovascular and central nervous systems. Reported sequelae include aortic dissection, pulmonary edema, myocardial ischemia, intracranial hemorrhage and stroke.

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

Healthcare communication has evolved from handwritten notes and paper charts to digital tools like EHRs, telemedicine, and AI-powered platforms. This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. Learn about the role of mobile health (mHealth) apps, secure messaging, and social media in bridging communication gaps.