HIPAA, or Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, consists of rules and regulations that protect the privacy of health records and dictates how such information can be used by health facilities or shared with third parties. Under the HIPAA Act, patients have the right to receive notification and view copies of their protected health information (PHI) if the latter is to be used or shared with an employer. In other words, the employer can only...
Did you know that pests can affect your health negatively? All types of pests are a hazard to your home. Besides the usual infestation and property damage, most pests are carriers of harmful bacteria that threaten you and your family’s health. Whether pests prick, bite or move across your house, they can bring a host of health risks which may be as simple as an allergy or extreme as death. It is crucial to have...
One guarantee in life is that failure will find its way in. Perhaps suddenly, expectedly or even out of spite, but no human can live without experiencing failure’s grip. So why not thrive in it, “fail forward”, and learn to seek challenge amid adversity? It’s a philosophy Rosario Martone lives by. In the new memoir, Orion: A Life-Changing Journey, Rosario helps readers seek solace and opportunity in the failures that will inevitably come. To learn...
Are you looking for a mental health therapist? These professionals specialize in diagnosis mental illnesses and providing suitable treatment. Therapists treat a wide array of mental issues, ranging from anxiety and depression to bipolar and eating disorders. Since you’ll be discussing uncomfortable subjects during the sessions, it’s paramount to choose a therapist you feel comfortable with. Make sure to visit this site to gain a better understanding of the counseling, therapy, and other supportive services...
Having and maintaining a good physical and mental state of health is of paramount importance. This is so that your wellness will not be compromised in any way. To do this, there are certain things you should be aware of. For instance, it is not out of place to understand the leading causes of death and threat to wellness in your environment. This will enable you to take the right measures in everything that you...
Spine injuries are very painful and many of them will inevitably require surgery. Over the years, not only have the procedures become less invasive but the technology has continued to push the boundaries. None more so than augmented technology. How Augmented Reality Technology Is Changing Spine Surgery Augmented reality technology is changing spine surgery for the better. Just this past month, a spine surgeon in Las Vegas, NV completed the first ever AR guided robotic...
The pharmaceutical industry is booming amid the pandemic, and the reasons are obvious. If you run a pharmacy, you can expect to have a busy year ahead after a super-busy 2020. It makes sense to improve your workflow and processes right now. The relevant measures will step up your business today and make it future-ready as well. The right strategies can help you realign the pharmacy with the growing demand. Additionally, you can embrace game-changing...
As the U.S. aims for COVID-19 vaccinations to become widespread, more Americans will begin increasingly venturing out for diversion and also scheduling medical procedures they put off because of fear during the height of the pandemic. But as the authorities tell us, we can’t let our guard down to the virus just because we get inoculated. COVID and its variants can still spread and healthcare facilities and hospitals need to be prepared. Enter Servicon, a leading...
Dr. Julia Jones published her new book, ‘Neuron’ which documents a 12-month experiment she ran on her brain and body, cancelling her gym membership, and purely using Smart Wellness techniques and habits based on the work and recommendations of many of the world’s leading scientists. Dr. Jones found that anyone can improve their health, fight off illness, lose weight, and sleep better without the outdated diets that have never worked, and the sleeping pills with...
Diseases are common and frequent everywhere in the world. However, to best protect against diseases, we need to know how they are spread and transmitted. If an illness is spread by blood, specific precautionary measures can be taken to avoid contact with a person’s bodily fluids, organs, or HIV-infected blood. However, if diseases are spread by other methods, like talking or breathing, the illness suddenly becomes harder and harder to diagnose and contain. Take Covid-19,...
