January 12, 2023
Skilled Nursing News interviewed Clarence Smith, Executive Vice President, Post-Acute Care, to gain his insights on how TeamHealth’s Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) are helping skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Their impact in post-acute settings — on clinical quality, patient outcomes, patient satisfaction and operations — is profound. Download the article to learn more. Learn more about…
January 2, 2023
As we move into the new year, a positive mindset can help you meet your goals in 2023 rather than feel discouraged after a month or two. Your optimism will give you hope and perseverance despite difficulties or failure. If you are not naturally a positive person, becoming one is possible – a positive outlook…
December 15, 2022
The holiday season is upon us, which often brings a unique set of stressors. For some people, the pressure of the word “holiday” alone can trigger feelings of stress, anxiety and depression. In particular, managing depression during the holiday season can be difficult. During these times, there are often more demands at home such as…
December 7, 2022
During the pandemic, the SARS-Co-V-2 virus has been associated with a number of acute neurological problems. Because of this, it should be no surprise that lasting outcomes have also been identified as part of Long COVID. In this segment, we will briefly cover some of the most commonly reported neurologic issues associated with the nervous…
December 1, 2022
The term “Long COVID” is one of many terms with variable definitions. As with many emerging disease processes, the terms used have evolved along with our perspectives and understanding of the disease. Long COVID and other associated terms currently serve as more of an umbrella moniker for a wide range of physical and mental health…
December 14, 2022
The demand for outpatient surgery has increased drastically over the previous decades. Studies show that in 1995, 85% of surgeries were inpatient while 90% of outpatient surgery was performed in a hospital setting. In 2015, however, the data show 64% of surgeries were performed in outpatient settings. With the expansion of free-standing surgery centers in…
The holidays can be a stressful time to balance family, work and social engagements. As the holidays approach, you may find your stress or anxiety levels increasing. With thoughtful management, though, you may be able to better cope with the increased demands of the holidays. Here are some tips to help handle holiday stress to…