you can receive healthcare services from anywhere at any time. Healthcare apps also offer personalized care and can help patients monitor their health and well-being. The popularity of healthcare apps is also due to the rise of digital health technologies and the increasing use of mobile devices...
The ability to convey accurate information, reassure the public, and maintain transparency during crises is an art form mastered by healthcare PR experts. Promotion: PR in the healthcare realm extends well beyond the conventional marketing paradigm. It assumes a pivotal role in showcasing and ...
With change abounding in Canada's health care system, nurses must redefine their roles. One role is in health promotion, a field where nurses have created a unique identity for themselves. But before advocating, the concept must be fully understood....
WHO ‘definition’ is actually a political slogan in the Constitution (1946) “a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” HEALTH PROMOTION ‘HEALTH FOR ALL’ has a more functional and utilitarian approach To attain a level o...
Quercetin is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when consumed as food. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have kidney disease, you should avoid quercetin supplements or speak to your healthcare provider first before using it. If you are being treated for cancer, talk to your oncologist bef...
(Have a social care-related word you want defining and can’t find it here? Emailsam.lewis@itppromedia.comwith the subject line ‘GLOSSARY’.) FAQs Here are some frequently asked questions regarding care. What is social care? Social care, by the UK definition, refers to any personal care...
The PSA that is found on its own is known as PSA Free. % Free PSA: This is the PSA Free divided by the PSA bound to other proteins (and the approximate percentage that this constitutes). p2PSA: This is a test that measures the amount of -2 pro PSA in the blood, a special type...
John Kelly, principal business advisor at Edifecs, runs through the trends in healthcare innovation this year...
Refers to other specialists and healthcare providers as needed. Prescribes medications and other treatments. Manages a patient's care. Performs operations (surgeons). DO: Doctor of osteopathic medicine DOs practice osteopathic medicine, which is more holistic. The focus is on seeing the patient as...
As a quick review, health care plans available through ahealth insurance marketplaceare categorized into four levels, each of which is named after a metal: Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum.Bronze plansusually have the lowest premiums, followed by Silver plans. ...