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
The Future of Medical Education
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we live, work, and learn. For medical students, the coronavirus pandemic has created an environment, unlike anything we have experienced before. Even those who knew about epidemics in your classes never imagined that such a severe global public health crisis would occur during your studies. The future of medical… Continue reading The Future of Medical Education
Data Breaches – What You Need to Know
What is a data breach? A data breach involves exposing your personal information to an unauthorized party. It’s usually the result of a hack or phishing attack, though sometimes companies simply don’t take appropriate steps to protect your information. The best way to prevent a data breach from affecting you is by being aware of… Continue reading Data Breaches – What You Need to Know
7 Pitfalls In Nurse/Doctor Communication
Medical professionals are in the business of saving lives, but there is a lot that can go wrong along the way. One of the most common causes of medical errors is miscommunication between doctors and nurses. In this article, we’ll explore some pitfalls in nurse/doctor communication and what you can do to avoid them. There’s… Continue reading 7 Pitfalls In Nurse/Doctor Communication
Medical Malpractice: What Is It? And More Questions Answered
As a patient, you have the right to expect your healthcare provider to provide you with the highest standard of care. When this doesn’t happen, and an injury is caused by medical negligence or error, the results can be tragic for you and your family. If a medical error has harmed you, it’s essential to… Continue reading Medical Malpractice: What Is It? And More Questions Answered