Patient Experience
Homecare
Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias Daily Companion – iPhone App & Book
The new Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias Daily Companion App and Confidence to Care book are essential tools to help those ...
Patient Care
Longwood at Oakmont Hosts ‘Fitness for a Cure’ to Benefit Pittsburgh Susan G. Komen Foundation
According to Cancer.org, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in women, exceeded only by lung cancer. On ...
Orthotics
Orthotic Bracing for Treatment of Pectus Carinatum Deformities
Pectus Carinatum, also called pigeon chest, is a deformity of the chest with narrowing of the ribs and protrusion of ...
Mental Health
Preventing Depression in Older Adults
By Dr. Charles Reynolds Brain Health When people think about staying fit, they generally think from the neck down. But ...
Mental Health
Behavioral Health, Patient Centered Medical Home: Embed or Not to Embed…?
By Lee Reichbaum, Ph.D. Don’t look now, but the pendulum has swung again. The federal government, insurers, and physician practices ...
Patient Care
Questions Seniors Should Ask Their Doctor
Consider the following important questions from the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) that seniors should ask a doctor whenever ...
Homecare
Checklist for Sibling Family Caregivers
The following checklist can help siblings better manage the care of their senior loved ones. Identify and list the needs ...