Information technology (IT) aims to empower its users through rapid deployment of systematic data. IT has influenced several industries around the world by introducing novel work ethics, which has affected trillions of lives around the globe. With US healthcare in dire need of an overhaul as a consequence of increasing costs and care discrepancies, health IT has been proclaimed as the savior. The federal healthcare reforms under the American...more
When you are struggling with parents who are aging and having medical ailments, it may be time to look into adult home care or specific elder care programs such as Bethesda Home care. If you are serious about considering elder care for aging parents, there are a few factors to consider. Why Use Home Care and Elder Care Solutions?Struggling with aging parents who are developing medical conditions or who are required to be monitored throughout the...more
Healthcare technology is to modernize the processes of improving the health of patients through introduction of improved features in the conventional methods like diagnosing or treating of diseases. Improved life expectancy rates have been achieved by using technology in healthcare. Improved survival rates in critical diseases like heart-attacks; cancer etc. have been achieved through advance diagnosis. Various trends which revolutionized healthcare industry and improved the patients experience are:Optical technology: Imaging of internal body parts was made possible with optical technology introduced in healthcare. Diseases affecting any specific area or organ inside the body could be easily diagnosed without any cuts-n-stitches. A simple example is X-ray, which is used to diagnose broken bones in any part of the body.Online resource: It is observed that more and more people are involved in learning the basic steps of diagnoses and treatment related to diseases using internet. People are exploring and self-teaching themselves to diagnose the problem using the knowledge available on internet. There are also a number of ipad apps which serve to make the general user more aware.Social...more
As child, we have our parents to look after us. They give us whatever we want and we try our level best to fulfill their needs. As we grow up, leaving our surroundings, being independent, we forget that there are some people in our house who really need support and care that they used to give us when we could not even speak. They are our own...more
Taking care of serious citizens is both physically and mentally exhausting. I wouldnt be wrong if I say, care giving is one of the hardest jobs that a person would experience in his life. Its important not to overlook the benefits of care giving particularly to the senior citizens. I understand you want to give the selfless care to someone you love...more
Reading through the topical news today I came across this article about how modern day living and working on Smartphones, tablets and laptops could be affecting your health by making you a slave to your screen long after working hours have ended.mobile devicesModern Technology has made it far too easy to access our work emails, our contacts via Social Media and it means that we just dont switch off. Traditional means of communicating like letters and even picking up the phone and having conversations are sadly becoming less and less in modern society due to the rise of the smart phone, the internet and mobile devices meaning that we interact more by texting, by social media and email. So how is it that these can affect our health? Below we focus on just two prime examples:1. Posture - Poor posture in these environments can lead to back and neck pain and postural abnormalities over a period of time.What can you do?There are many ways to correct poor posture caused by sitting down at a desk all day long - or even sitting in a car, this doesnt just apply to office workers. However, many white collar workers develop aKyphosis slumped posture, known as kyphosis, which if never corrected...more
DAILY RFID has recently unveiled latest NFC Key Tag-03 in a key tag form to create more portable and convenient life with mobile phone. The NFC Key Tag (NFC: Near field communication) is the smallest NFC tag type to carry. As a customizable ISO/IEC...more
IT has become a fundamental part of our day-to-day lives. It's in this that the healthcare sector has also gotten onto the train. This has been a result of the massive positive impact that IT has had in our lives. It takes just a few seconds and a...more
Let's Talk: Difficult Elder Care Conversations As your loved one ages, making the process as safe and simple as possible may seem like a task too large to tackle all at...more
Elder care assistance is crucial for seniors who are laid low with issues like mental depression, anxiety, life crisis and from different varied reasons. We wish to grasp their wants and may realize a correct answer for it. Conjointly we wish to...more
With the growing number of NFC-equipped Android phones, NFC tags are going over big ovation among users who own Android handsets. And the growth rate of Android in the global intelligent mobile phones is there for all to see, which provides more...more
Since theire is a financial consequence,, hospitals will be consequently facing charges if they obtain an excessive 30 day readmission rate.The goal is noble and necessary to maintain better health and reduce medical prices. However, once the patient...more