There’s been a lot of back and forth about whether or not you should get a Fitbit (Canada). They’re easy to use, blend in with your life without getting in the way, and help keep you on track for your fitness goals. But are they a perfect fit for your specific life and situation? Read… Continue reading Pros and Cons of Having a Fitbit
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5 Top Reasons to See Registered Dietician Nutritionist
If you are trying to change your diet or improve your nutrition, you may have considered seeing a registered dietician nutritionist (RDN). Luckily, there are many benefits to working with one of these professionals, and they can help you achieve your health goals. Here are five reasons to give an RDN a try: If you’ve… Continue reading 5 Top Reasons to See Registered Dietician Nutritionist
The Mental Health Effects of Excessive Screen Time
It’s no secret that we’re all spending too much time staring at screens, whether its TVs, tablets, laptops or phones. And as we stare at them more, behavioural health experts are increasingly concerned about their effect on our mental health. Here’s a look at some of the mental health problems linked to too much screen… Continue reading The Mental Health Effects of Excessive Screen Time
Reducing Burnout Through Modern Workflows and Technology
Introduction The healthcare industry has faced many challenges in the last few years. From the implementation of new regulations to rising costs and changing patient expectations, it’s no secret that healthcare organizations are feeling the pressure. With so much on their plates, how do they get through it all? The answer is modern workflows and… Continue reading Reducing Burnout Through Modern Workflows and Technology
Weight Loss Surgery – Everything You Need to Know
Introduction You’ve made the decision: you’re going to have weight loss surgery. Congratulations! Not only are you taking a big step toward improving your health, but you’re also investing in yourself, which is never a bad thing. This might be the first time in your life that you’ve looked at yourself and said, “You know… Continue reading Weight Loss Surgery – Everything You Need to Know
All About Going Vegan
A vegan diet has lower risks of developing certain health conditions like heart disease. A growing body of evidence suggests it could reduce your carbon footprint. If you’ve ever wanted to try this sustainable way of eating, here’s what you should know. What is Veganism, anyway? Veganism is a diet that excludes the use of… Continue reading All About Going Vegan
5 Ways Automating Physician Schedules Can Help Reduce Burnout
In the healthcare industry, burnout is a very real problem. Physicians are some of the most susceptible to burnout due to their workload and long hours, so it’s important to take steps towards reducing physician exhaustion. While there are many factors that contribute to physician burnout, one way to combat this issue is through automation.… Continue reading 5 Ways Automating Physician Schedules Can Help Reduce Burnout
The Hierarchy of Nurses
Whether you want to be a nurse or an APRN with years of experience, it’s critical to understand the nurse levels and hierarchy to know what options you have in your career. The higher a nurse’s degree level, the more education, and experience they have received. There are numerous positions available between beginning as a… Continue reading The Hierarchy of Nurses
HIPAA Law Violation: Comprehensive Guide
If you work in the healthcare industry, you must be familiar with HIPAA and its requirements. Protecting patient privacy is a critical aspect of healthcare, but what happens when that privacy is breached? Violating HIPAA law can lead to severe consequences for individuals and organizations. If you don’t know anything about HIPAA law, we’re here… Continue reading HIPAA Law Violation: Comprehensive Guide
5 Ways To Improve Online Patient Experience
Intro With the rise of digital technology, there has been a greater focus on improving the patient experience in healthcare. According to research by Accenture, the U.S. hospital market is expected to grow by $20 billion through 2030, with much of this increase attributed to online tools and services that improve patient outcomes and reduce… Continue reading 5 Ways To Improve Online Patient Experience