by Vladimire Herard | Jan 10, 2017 | CCO's Corner
Gastrointestinal Problems The NCI identifies the most common gastrointestinal problems examined by gastrointestinal specialists or gastroenterologists as constipation, impaction, bowel obstruction, diarrhea, radiation enteritis, gastrointestinal perforation, anthrax,...
by Vladimire Herard | Jan 10, 2017 | CCO's Corner
Research on newer long-term illness issues, personal habits and socioeconomic trends are prompting senior care facilities to make gastrointestinal health one of its top medical concerns, healthcare providers, federal biological science investigators and medical...
by Vladimire Herard | Jan 5, 2017 | CCO's Corner
Independent pharmacies that both dispense medications and provide consulting services to long-term care facilities at the same time, present a conflict of interest and may land themselves and the facilities in trouble, the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)...
by Vladimire Herard | Jan 3, 2017 | Geriatrics, Resources
Though living far away, Grandma wants to connect with the little ones but they are not very engaged and communicative at their young ages. And her grandchildren need a family member to help practicing their speaking skills, reading and writing and expanding their...
by Vladimire Herard | Dec 27, 2016 | Assisted Living, Geriatrics
After five weeks in the hospital for a heart operation, she is recovering at home alone in another town and state. So how to keep track of mother? Officially since the spring of 2015, Wolf Shlagman, founder/CEO of Care Angel in Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Fla.,...