I triedto debate this in my head over and over again as to what had compelled thefamily to think that a 90-year-old had to be kept mobile? Was it really theconcern or the guilt that they weren’t doing enough for a 90-year-old to stayhealthy? A fewdays later, i had a conversation with a nurse at …
If you’vebeen thinking that rehabilitation is only for people who are seeking addictiontreatment then we suggest you pause and think again. Yourloved one has just undergone a surgery and is being discharged from thehospital. The next thing they want is to return to their normal routine. But aretheir bodies ready? Maybe not. And this could …
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If you thought medical errors were only restricted to hospitals, you are probablymisinformed. Globally,as many as 4 in 10 patients are harmed in outpatient settings with up to 80% ofthose medical errors preventable, according to a white paper released bythe nonprofit Foundation for the Innovation and Development of Health Safety. With ourformal health care system becoming …
Issac MV is the facility manager at Sukino healthcare but he is best known for his heroicefforts during the covid-19 lockdown in Bangalore. The lockdown threatened to leave the continuum care facility thatoffers post-hospitalization critical care to patients, paralyzed due to asevere shortage of supplies. But that did not deter Issac from jumping intoaction mode …
A visit to the hospital some time back changed my entire perception of life. My mother suffers from a host of chronic ailments. Primarily amongst them are the Neuro and Myocardiopathy issues due to which I happen to visit the hospital often. Most recently, she underwent a pacemaker insertion and the sight of multiple tubes …
