Bridge Patient Portal® announced record growth for 2019 with a 68% increase in its client base–predominantly in organizations with 50 or more providers–and an 85% increase in the number of individual patients hosted in Bridge Patient Portal across the existing and new client base. To learn more about this interesting news, we conducted an interview with John Deutsch, CEO Bridge Patient Portal. 1. Bridge Patient Portal has been experiencing tremendous growth in 2019, what are...
Falls resulting hip fractures cost the NHS and social care a staggering £2 billion pounds a year. Understandably there has been much emphasis in trying to find a solution. The latest in falls prevention are falls protection devices. We discuss what they are and whether they really are the answer. The benefits of fall detection tech The purpose of fall detection technology is to alert loved ones or emergency services, in the event that the...
Think of something and you can probably find an app for it! There are hundreds of apps to choose from whether you have a smartphone, tablet or an iPad/iPhone. We’ve had a look and listed our favourite 6 apps for the elderly. Skype, WhatsApp, Imo Although technically not one app but three, the common factor in all is that they allow video calling for free. All you need is an internet connection, either via your...
Mobility aids are indispensable devices, present in the lives of all people suffering from any kind of temporary or permanent injury, physical disability or old age. All of them require these aids for greater support and stability while walking, preventing falls or in the most serious cases, for moving from one point to another. Now that you can easily buy mobility aids people are able to cope with their injuries and disabilities in a more...
Circumcision is one of the oldest medical practices in human history that is not related to human health. In the Christian Bible, it is stated that to be a true Christian male you must be circumcised. Jews and Muslims also follow the same custom, but it is even stricter because of religious reasons. It is the sign of being a man and anyone who has not undergone this process should be ashamed. According to this...
Clinical trials can be helpful, especially when the outcomes are positive, which could help millions of people later on. One thing that makes this aspect of the medical industry successful is trial technologies, and the following are examples of the most promising. Powered by AI One of the most promising technologies for clinical trials is AI technology that uses algorithms to help patients find a good clinical trial. The AI technology is so sophisticated that...
In some conditions, a patient can not walk or needs useful services at home. Considering these situations, Doctor on call services came into existence. This service is valuable sometimes if you don’t have time to visit Doctor’s place. Time Saving Benefits If you are extremely busy and you have some illness, and you cannot go to the clinic, hospital, or healthcare center, you can get a Doctor on call Dubai by Healthcall.ae. They will send...
SecureKey Technologies announced that Dynacare, one of Canada’s largest and most respected providers of health and wellness solutions, has joined the Verified.Me network. Patients of Dynacare Plus in Ontario can now safely, securely and reliably verify their identity via the Verified.Me service without having to visit a Dynacare clinic in-person, replacing the former identity verification process that required the use of a PIN code received during a visit to a Dynacare location. To learn more...
It seems that as people become more educated about the various ways that identity theft can occur, the thieves themselves also get smarter. It’s becoming harder and harder for consumers to protect themselves and their identities from fraudulent acts on the part of scammers. If you thought that scammers couldn’t do any better than spoofed emails and websites, think again. Identity thieves struck again. This time, they’ve found a way to use phone numbers to...
Whether you call it ‘alternative,’ ‘complementary,’ or ‘holistic,’ there’s no denying that this particular form of healing is growing in popularity year on year. By using holistic treatments, you can transform how you feel both physically and mentally, without relying on pharmaceutical products in order to do so. What exactly are holistic treatments, however, and why are they important? What is Holistic Treatment? Holistic medicine and treatments take into account not only the physical symptoms...
