Improving how patients communicate with their clinicians may feel like sending a search party into a black hole. Communication in Healthcare. With today’s preference for
One of the greatest challenges that adult children face as their parents get older is concerns around their driving. Despite being such a common issue
A care management system must be evaluated in three areas: comprehensiveness, inclusivity, and analytics focus. Care management programs apply systems, science, incentives, and information to improve medical. practice
The care coordinator is a guide who is accountable for overseeing the community-level team process and takes the lead on cross-system/agency collaboration, pooled resources, collective
Tasks have multiplied, but so have spirits. Holland Park Meals on Wheels is operating at level “full-speed-ahead” as we’ve taken on 44 new clients, two
As Australia continues to monitor the COVID-19 virus challenge, precautions such as social distancing and the rules around gatherings and travel have made our annual
A leading medical epidemiologist has today warned of the public health risks if the Australian government does not extend its COVID-19 response measures to include vulnerable
Richard Colbeck says staff can get tested when ‘they suspect they have symptoms or just for peace of mind’ The government has no plans to
How can seniors continue to get healthcare on self-isolation? You’re probably worrying about how you can continue getting medical treatments, a scheduled surgery, or routine
A caregiver or informal caregiver is an unpaid and without formal training member of a person’s social network who helps them with activities of daily
Angelina Friedman survived cancer, miscarriages, internal bleeding, sepsis, and not one, but two pandemics. over 100 years after living through the Spanish flu, the 101-year-old
When it involves COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, older people are especially at risk of severe illness. Research is showing that adults