Shift to Coordinated Care
Shift to coordinated care
But some rural hospitals that are part of larger health systems and have more financial resources than standalone facilities have launched accountable care initiatives. And for smaller independent hospitals, organizations such as the National Rural ACO… Continue reading
Facilitating Wellness From Childhood Throughout Adulthood
Facilitating Wellness from Childhood throughout Adulthood
CHICAGO, Oct. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) and The Balanced Mind Foundation (TBMF) are joining forces to improve the mental health of, and facilitate wellness for, individuals living… Continue reading
Treating Depression Helps Some Smokers Quit
Treating Depression Helps Some Smokers Quit
Sep. 19, 2013 — Studies have shown that people with depression are about twice as likely to smoke cigarettes as people without depression and they are less likely to successfully quit than smokers without… Continue reading
The Trickle-Down Effects of Government Shutdown
The trickle-down effects of government shutdown
The disability office in Oklahoma's Department of Rehabilitation Services, where Turner-Lee works, halted its outgoing mail to stretch its dwindling federal dollars. But furloughs could kick in by week's end for … The entire… Continue reading
Suboxone, an Addiction Treatment Drug, Seeps Into Ohio Prisons as Contraband
Suboxone, an addiction treatment drug, seeps into Ohio prisons as contraband
suboxone.JPG Suboxone is an addiction treatment medication that satisfies the brain's hunger for opiates and limits the harsh withdrawal crash that addicts suffer. The drug, in the form… Continue reading
Abilene, Big Country Calendar 10/14/2013
Abilene, Big Country calendar 10/14/2013
Blood drive, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Roby High School. Schizophrenia Support Group, 1 p.m., Advocates of Abilene, 333 Orange St. (use back door). 325-676-1400. … Bunco for Breast Cancer. The Bunco for Breast Cancer… Continue reading
Stateline Area Health News in Brief
Stateline Area Health News in Brief
The Heart Hospital at SwedishAmerican will host a heart health program for men and women at 5 p.m. on Oct. 29 at The Beloit Rotary River Center, 1220 Riverside Drive, in Beloit. At 5:15,… Continue reading
Devereux League City TX
Devereux League City TX
Devereux League City TX http://local.chron.com/b26961305/Devereux?type= Psychiatric Services, Foster Care, Counseling Services, Residential Treatment Facilit…
HEALTH NOTES
Jersey City Medical Center's “I Quit Smoking” program is designed to help smokers quit featuring an intense assessment… Continue reading
Pediatric Patient Engagement, Touchless Medtech and 12 Other New StartUp …
Pediatric patient engagement, touchless medtech and 12 other new StartUp …
The physician facing side can view patient care journals. It also has reference tools such as best practices for certain diseases and point of care tools such as a… Continue reading
Cellular Biomedicine Group Appoints Three Independent Directors to the Board
Cellular Biomedicine Group Appoints Three Independent Directors to the Board
Cellular Biomedicine Group, Inc. develops proprietary cell therapies for the treatment of certain degenerative diseases and cancers. Our developmental stem cell, progenitor cell, and immune cell projects are the result… Continue reading