Recovering from surgery takes patience and time. Being cooped up while recovering can lead to cabin fever. Here are some easy tips to avoid cabin fever. 

What is one thing you wish someone had told you about having an ostomy before ostomy surgery? Laura answers with an ostomy skin care tip.

Shield Healthcare has created a dedicated group, OstomyLife to provide resources, support and a sense of community to people living with an ostomy. 

Original article authored by Harris Meyer of ModernHealthcare.com on June 14, 2015 California is the latest state to address the increasingly common problem of patients getting large surprise medical bills from out-of-network physicians after receiving care at a hospital that’s in their health plan’s provider network. The issue has political legs with both Republicans and… Continue reading New AMA Leader Rejects Growing Movement to Regulate Out-of-Network Doc Bills

Music therapy for children with special needs works because, children are drawn to music, whether it's a song from their favorite artist, or a soundtrack

Wishing a congratulations to all the best children's hospitals that made it into the top twelve Honor Roll list named by U.S. News and World Reports.

Talking with a loved one about incontinence can lead to some awkward conversation. Many feel that their incontinence is embarrassing.

Read this article to learn more about the Infinity Pump ENFit Transitional Connector andf follow the tips to ensure a secure connection.

Hospital list prices varied sharply within individual markets, with the highest-priced hospitals routinely charging more than five times the rates of the lowest-priced facilities in the same area, new CMS data show. Those high retail prices have become a growing concern as more patients face unexpected out-of-network bills. The CMS released fiscal 2013 data last… Continue reading Out-of-network Charges Under Fire

Spending growth in the $2.9 trillion US health economy is expected to slow in 2016 as compared to 2015; however, it will still outpace overall economic inflation. Stock prices, earnings reports and the customer base have increased and that means the industry is financially healthy. Sadly, affordable healthcare remains out-of-reach for many consumers. PwC’s Health… Continue reading Healthcare Spending Growth Rate to Dip 6.5% in 2016