Monthly Archive: October 2015

Sacral Nerve Stimulator May Be Cure to Incontinence

Sacral Nerve Stimulator May Be Cure to Incontinence – Originally posted by Maureen McFadden for WNDU.com Incontinence is an uncomfortable and embarrassing problem for many people, especially as they age. It used to be treated with surgery, but wasn’t always successful. Now, a new outpatient procedure has changed that and also, changed lives. Leaving the house used to… Continue reading Sacral Nerve Stimulator May Be Cure to Incontinence

Aimee Sharp
Ostomy Education

Video: OstomyLife Roundtable Discussion Webinar

In this OstomyLife webinar, Laura Cox, our Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist, discusses various topics related to having an ostomy and ostomy education.

Aimee Sharp
Proper Care After a Heart Attack

End-of-Life Care

Caregivers often shoulder the responsibility of advocating for our loved ones when they are not able to advocate for themselves. This may include treatment and medication choices, when to start or stop treatment, and palliative care. Making decisions surrounding end-of-life care can be one of the most difficult things a person or a caregiver can do. Here… Continue reading End-of-Life Care

Julian Perez
Nature May Promote Sleep in Seniors

Nature May Promote Sound Sleep in Seniors

Nature May Promote Sleep In Seniors: New research suggests that seniors and men reported better rest when they had access to beaches, parks...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
Infinity Pump

Infinity Pump Training Video

Watch this seven-mintute-long EnteraLite Infinity Pump Training Video, with clear, step-by-step instructions given by a registered dietitian.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
World Ostomy Day

World Ostomy Day 2015

Shield HealthCare celebrated World Ostomy Day 2015 with a Wanna Wear One Campaign! See how our employees felt about wearing an ostomy!

Laura Cox, LPC
Medicare Cuts

Concern Grows over $350m Medicare Cut to Home Health Agencies in 2016

Advocates have expressed growing concern over a proposed rule that would slash Medicare payments to HHAs by $350mil in 2016 and threaten access to care.

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
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