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In-Home Personal Attendants in San Diego County May Be Safest Choice When Possible – Hospital Errors 10 Times Higher Than Previously Estimated, Study Finds
From The California Healthcare Foundation “CaliforniaHealthline” today: The number of hospital-related adverse medical events could be up to 10 times higher than previously estimated, according to a Health Affairs study, Modern Healthcare reports Study Details For the study, University of Utah researchers…
75% of Doctors Employed in Hospitals by 2014 – Private Practice To End
Continuing trend away from personalized, small-practice healthcare toward impersonal large institutional healthcare While rumors of the death of private practice have been circulating for some time, a recent survey from recruiting firm Merritt Hawkins suggests it may be no exaggeration that the industry…
Home Care near Poway: Talking About Death
Should Home Care near Poway Include Conversation about the End of Life? In the United States, perhaps more so than in most countries, we don’t talk about death very much. Whether it’s because the idea terrifies us or because it…
Blood Pressure: How Good is “Good Enough?”
New Study Offers Different Perspective on Blood Pressure for Older Adults Prevailing medical thought has generally agreed that systolic blood pressure–usually the first number in a blood pressure reading, and the higher of the two–should be kept under 140. High…
What’s on Your Senior Menu?
There’s less than a week to go to Thanksgiving. Travel plans are all in order. Menus are set. We’re all set to smile tolerantly in the face of whatever familial tortures are headed our way. It’s a holiday. It’s a…