Cardiology Practices: Update with Your Patients' Filing System Now

If your cardiology practice still uses paper files or charts to keep records of your patients’ care and treatment, update your system now. Your current system might not be sufficient enough to protect your patients’ information or your practice. Here’s why it’s important to update your practice’s filing system and how. Why Do You Need to Update Your Filing System? Although traditional charting and filing systems can keep records of your patients’ insurance, medical, and personal information, fire, water, and other unforeseen problems can damage the files.…

Has Your Doctor Ordered A Permanent Catheter? 4 Tips For Proper Catheter Care To Avoid Urinary Tract Infections

If your doctor has decided that it’s time for you to be fitted with a permanent catheter, you’ll need to know how to care for it. Extended use of catheters can lead to an increased risk of catheter-related urinary tract infections. Luckily, with proper care and handling, you can reduce your risk of this type of infection. Here are four effective steps you can utilize to help prevent catheter-related urinary tract infections:…

How Your Elderly Relative Can Remain Independent And Safe While Their Broken Leg Heals

If an elderly relative who lives with you was recently involved in an automobile accident and broke their leg as a result, the following tips will help them remain independent and safe when you are not at home to look after them.  Rent Or Purchase An Electric Wheelchair Rent or purchase an electric wheelchair from a medical supply business. If your loved one has medical insurance, part of the cost of a power chair may be covered.…