Patients, Families & Healthcare Professional At Odds “AMA discharges” — patients who leave the ER or hospital “against medical advice” — have long been a source of consternation in the hospital, the ER and with families who’s loved one is not able…
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“Against Medical Advice” Discharges Flummox Doctors, Patients And Families
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Posted in Healthcare Advocacy, Hospital Care
Posted in Healthcare Advocacy, Hospital Care
How To Choose the Right Care at the Right Price
Understanding each type of service will save headaches and money. There are several kinds of agencies and facilities to consider when choosing the best options for a loved one. It’s helpful to understand what style of care works best for families at different stages of the caregiving journey. This…
Drug Interaction Cheat Sheet For Eldercare Professionals
It’s not easy to remember how each new drug prescribed for a patient interacts with other drugs they’re already taking. Many drugs prescribed for elderly patients can cause problems when over-the-counter medicines are introduced. My newly updated “Drugs and the Elderly…