Long Term Benefits Found In Shiatsu Massage Therapy

Research into the potential of alternative medicine has revealed that Shiatsu is an important modality for reaching long term health.  The study explored the possibility of Shiatsu in promoting well-being and critical health literacy. Shiatsu is an ancient traditional Chinese healing method.  Shiatsu means ‘finger pressure.’  Pressure and stretching are vital components of Shiatsu therapy. … Read more

Importance of Urgent Care

Urgent Care Your life is the most precious possession you have in this world and you will want to avoid anything that puts you in danger. Illnesses remain part of our lives from a typical cold to a severe condition that requires urgent medical attention. When you get ill, you want to get the best … Read more

Pitt Study Suggests Risk Management Approach to Combat EMS Fatigue

Extended shift work has historically been linked to interrupted sleep patterns and risk of injury, and is a persistent problem for emergency medical services (EMS) personnel who are tasked with delivering acute care under significant pressure. New guidelines, written by a team led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists and published this week … Read more

An Architect’s Perspective: Building a Smarter Patient Journey

By Tami Greene, AIA, NCARB Now, more than ever, the quality of Healthcare Design is measured and rewarded on the basis of patient satisfaction. As a result of the Affordable Care Act, healthcare continues to evolve into a consumer commodity; where proactive patients require facilities that integrate with today’s culture of empowerment and choice around … Read more