Home Care Technology

Longevity has undoubtedly increased due to a series of technological breakthroughs. And so has the demand for home care of the elderly. Have a look at facilities and technologies expected to operate in care homes within the coming years.

Hardships of Nursing

Have a look at some shocking statistics and facts regarding the extremities that most nurses in emergency departments encounter and some tips about how hospital workers can protect themselves from contingencies.

Medical Debt in the US

Unpaid medical bills are now the leading reason Ameircan households are scrambling. What’s the cause of medical debt inflation?

Medicine Over Time Oct03

Medicine Over Time

In 60 years time medicine and health industry in general has evolved by leaps and bounds. However, challenges never end and both professionals and the medical industry have new conquests to pursue as a result of modern way of living. See what changed within these 60 years.

Mastering in Nursing

Interested in pursuing higher education in nursing? This report presents 8 specializations in nursing one can choose with an MSN (Master’s in Nursing), the career opportunities that emerge and the involved economic benefit from notable increase in paychecks.

American Health Paradox

Although healthcare spending in the US outnumbers that in other developed countries by far, this fact doesn’t reflect to the living quality or health status of the American population. Are there reasonable explanations for this situation?

Community Care Online

Over 65 million people in the US serve as caregivers for aging loved ones and those with chronic disease or disability. Lotsa Helping Hands, an acitve voluntary online community that supports solidarity, presents its operational scheme and shows how caregivers receive help that powers them to offer help.

Sports for Humanity Mar20

Sports for Humanity

Sports as a form of exercise could directly save 1.9 million lives every year. According to World Health Organization 60% of deaths worldwide are preventable if humans would adopt a healthier lifestyle with more physical activity.

Hard Working Nurses

Nursing is a demanding job that requires considerable reserves in soul and body energy. Here is an illustration of how nurses find the happy medium among work and family duties, ongoing education and personal well being.

Global Cancer Awareness

The American Cancer Society reports on the future state of cancer occurences and deaths as a result of insufficient health funding. A rational increase in available funds could drastically help in the development of preventive strategies and more balanced treatment of sufferers among developed and developing countries.

Medical Emergency Treatment Feb27

Medical Emergency Treatment

Prompt health care treatment in emergency cases might prove of vital importance sometimes. This report outlines the substantial differences between urgent care centers and emergency rooms.

Flu Hurts your Wallet

Have you ever made this correlation? Reading this graph you will realize that getting a flu burdens your financial situation in various ways aside sending you to bedroom isolation.

Retiring in Asia

Changing your life plan at a late age might sound a bit overwhelming. However, even more westeners are choosing Asia for retiring. There must be some good reasons that happens.

Mens Health Guide Dec19

Mens Health Guide

Mens health proves to be more vulnerable compared to women. This report focuses on the best practices that young and older men should adopt in order to preserve the best possible health status during their lifespan.

Healthcare Spending vs Life Expectancy

Contrary to the common sense, life expectancy rates are not proportional to the spending for healthcare services in many countries. US proves to be the worst perfomer regarding this analogy while other countries with limited funds and less industrialized achieve more.

Smartphone in Healthcare

A look over the rapid rise of mobile health management tools that introduced the term mHealth in health industry and medical world.

Future Of Health Technology

Thoughts on which individual technologies are likely to affect the health industry the next decades. Numerous research and development highlights from six broad areas that have a voice in the future of healthcare.

Best Paid Jobs 2012 Jul13

Best Paid Jobs 2012

Payscale gives us on more interesting study about the wage growth of jobs in six basic industries over time.