Techno health: New devices could fill roles in LTC
Many technology tools originally developed with physicians in mind are beginning to find applications in other healthcare spaces,…
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Listen to what your feet are telling you
The National Foot Health Assessment 2012, conducted for the Institute for Preventive Foot Health, results indicated that 78…
News Read MoreFaster wound healing spurred by innovative treatments
From simple honey treatments to silver dressings to negative pressure therapy, skin wounds (ulcers, burns, surgical sites) are…
News Read MorePayors line up to carry the reform mantle if ACA falls
Some healthcare entities have no plans to discard health reforms even if the Accountable Care Act is wholly…
News Read MoreNursing home sex: An emotional outlet or a safety issue?
Many older adults continue to express love and affection through sexual activity when they live independently. When, however,…
News Read MoreSymptoms of depression in hospital nurses are greater than in the general population
Nursing jobs are physically and emotionally demanding. Because of cost controls, many hospital nurses have to work with…
News Read MoreResearch group launches testing lab for next generation of home health technology for seniors
The Georgia Institute of Technology has launched a new testing network designed to streamline the development of products…
News Read MoreGenesis HealthCare acquires Sun Healthcare for $217 million
Earlier this week, Sun Healthcare Group, Inc., a publicly held company operating in 23 states, agreed to a…
News Read MoreHHS: Consumers will get rebates from payors who failed the “80/20 Rule”
The Department of Health and Human Services and the Office of Health Reform today announced that payors who…
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