By Edgar Walters for The Texas Tribune While Texas lawmakers are studying ways to reduce costs in the state’s Medicaid program for the poor and disabled, health insurance companies are making a business pitch. Health plans could save the state roughly $100 million per year, they say, if Texas would give them more freedom to choose… Continue reading Insurers Want More Room for Generic Drugs in Medicaid

Esta es la historia de un niño que nacio con un grave problema de salud, un desorden genetico (esclerosis tuberosa o tuberous sclerosis)...

Join Shield HealthCare on Wednesday April 27, 2016 for a free webinar on:Social Skills Strategies for Children with Special Needs featuring Dr. Aarti Nair.

En este nuevo video, vea a Laura, la especialista en ostomias de Shield HealthCare, explicar cómo vestir con una ostomía.

Looking for ways to improve your patient satisfaction survey scores? Below we will explain how to use CAHPS survey results to improve star ratings. 

Find steps to assist a loved one after falling. View step-by-step illustrations to help demonstrate the proper procedure to help.

By Madeline Kennedy for Reuters (Reuters Health) – – People who suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are more likely to lose or change their private health insurance coverage just when they need it most, according to a recent U.S. analysis. Examining a three-year period, researchers also found that the more severe the brain injury, the quicker… Continue reading Brain Injury Linked to Increased Risk of Losing Health Insurance

Poncho estava a punto de tener su tercer cumpleaños cuando lo diagnosticaron con autismo. Claro que el diagnostico me dolio mucho.

AGING WITH CARE | Seattle’s Contributions to Senior Fitness – By Marla Beck, Columnist for the Madison Park Times Seattle has a wonderful history of being a leader in senior fitness and conditioning. In the early 1990s, the U.S. surgeon general determined two out of three seniors were inactive. The fear: Inactivity would negatively affect health.… Continue reading AGING WITH CARE | Seattle’s Contributions to Senior Fitness

This webinar has already taken place.  You can view the webinar recording and find the presentation slides here. Making End of Life Decisions: A Planning Checklist featuring Jane McNamara, Accredited Attorney with the Veterans Administration and Board Member of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association. During this webinar, Attorney Jane McNamara shares everything you… Continue reading Webinar: Making End of Life Decisions – A Planning Checklist