by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 18, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestLetting patients stay home with medical check-ins can help improve patient outcomes. Getty Images To support the thousands of people with COVID-19 recovering at home, a few hospitals have launched home monitoring programs. By closely monitoring COVID-19 patients on a daily basis, healthcare workers are able to intervene early if someone develops problematic […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Jun 3, 2020 | Health News
Deaths from the novel coronavirus in nursing homes account for more than half of all fatalities in 14 states, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. Long-term care providers have been searching for labs or hospitals to perform tests for residents and staff. One...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 22, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestOnly 6 percent of home blood pressure monitoring devices are checked for accuracy, but experts say it’s more important that people know how to use these devices correctly. Getty Images A new report states that only 6 percent of home blood pressure...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 17, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPhysical activity doesn’t have to take the form of traditional exercise in order to be beneficial. There are a number of ways you can get your heart rate up while staying close to home. Getty Images Experts say that remaining physically active during...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | Apr 15, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestIn a new survey, about one-third of people in the United States reported that they drink while working from home. Getty Images A new study reports that about a third of people in the United States who are working from home during the COVID-19...
