By Debra Mueller, Hearing Care Professional at HearUSA Nothing quite matches the energy, excitement, and entertainment of music festivals and concerts. But amid the fun, many music fans can overlook a serious and often irreversible health risk associated with live music: hearing damage. The average concert often clocks in at over 100 decibels – a volume high enough to cause hearing damage after just a few minutes of exposure. According to ASHA, sound levels at...
Starting a conversation with your parents about moving into aged care can be one of the most emotionally delicate discussions you’ll ever have. It’s a topic often surrounded by fear, resistance, and uncertainty—both for your parents and for yourself. However, with empathy, preparation and the right approach, this conversation can become a gateway to better care, safety, and quality of life for your loved ones. Whether you’re noticing early signs that your parent is struggling...
There’ no denying that pregnancy brings incredible joy, but it can also bring restless nights – especially as your body grows and changes. Hormonal shifts, increased bathroom visits, and general discomfort can all interfere with a good night’s sleep. Fortunately, adjusting your sleep position and using the right support tools can make a big difference. Here’s how to sleep better while pregnant, including expert-recommended positions and how a well-designed pregnancy sleeping pillow can help ease...
When your roster of clients reads like the front row of the Oscars ceremony, it signals to others that you know your stuff. And Jason Walsh, the founder of Rise Movement and RISE311, absolutely knows his stuff. As a celebrity trainer who has worked with stars including Brie Larson, Bradley Cooper, Matt Damon, and Pedro Pascal — preparing them for their most physically demanding roles — Walsh has taught many how to train like an...
In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare, AI scribes are no longer an experiment—they’re a proven necessity. But Notation by Fownd aims to be much more than just a medical scribe. Purpose-built for physical therapy, it functions like your personal PT-GPT: a domain-specialized, multimodal AI assistant that understands the unique complexity of PT documentation, clinical reasoning, and payer requirements. Market Context — AI Scribes Are Just the Beginning The healthcare industry is witnessing explosive growth...
In the evolving landscape of healthcare, the role of pharmacy software systems has become indispensable in enhancing the quality of customer service and patient care. As pharmacies transition from traditional manual methods to digital solutions, the integration of advanced pharmacy technology is playing a key role in improving efficiency, accuracy, and overall patient satisfaction. This article explores how pharmacy software systems impact both customer service and patient care, focusing on the benefits, trade-offs, challenges, and...
Investors are turning their focus to digital platforms that address the overlooked needs of pediatric rehabilitation—here’s why it’s a market ready for growth. When people think of digital health, they often picture remote diagnostics, wearable devices, and AI-enabled care platforms—mostly designed for adults. But beneath the surface of innovation lies a largely untapped segment of healthcare: pediatric rehabilitation. From physical and occupational therapy to speech and developmental interventions, children with complex, chronic, or temporary conditions...
By Dr. Adam Schulhof, CEO and Co-Founder of Grin In oral care today, the pressure is mounting: patients want more convenience, practices face staffing shortages, and providers are stuck trying to do more with less without harming what matters most: their connection with the patient. At Grin, we’re not just digitizing oral care, we’re reimagining it. Our platform is built to give practice owners the tools to stay competitive, boost outcomes, and streamline operations, while...
In the last few years, mental healthcare has changed quite dramatically. The therapy room has extended to living rooms, suites, and office spaces, or anywhere that attains reliable internet connectivity. Telehealth, once viewed as an option (or adjunct), is rapidly becoming how mental wellness is requested, accessed, delivered, and experienced. For providers that have specialized systems such as electronic health record software, this has also unlocked the potential for enhanced clinical care, an improved business...
Managing who enters a building is a key part of daily operations for any healthcare organization. Whether it’s a medical office, hospital, or assisted living facility, controlling who is on-site helps support security policies, streamline operations, and improve the overall visitor experience. Businesses are increasingly turning to digital tools to simplify this process and reduce the need for outdated, manual sign-in systems. A QR code visitor management system offers an efficient way to register guests,...
