Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are progressive, which means symptoms develop slowly over time. "Early stage" refers to people who are in the beginning stage of the disease, which can last for years.
Learn the essential skills a home health aide needs to succeed, including caregiving, communication, time management, and patient safety. A complete guide for aspiring HHAs.
Very few careers offer people the opportunity to do as much good as the healthcare industry. The desire to help others is what motivates most people to choose a career in healthcare, and it is a field that offers many different options – not just for doctors and nurses.
Every new parent knows that having a newborn often means learning to cope with sleepless nights. Unfortunately, infant sleep schedules can be erratic and unpredictable at first, making it hard for new parents to know how long and how often their newborn should sleep.
Medical billing and coding specialists organize, manage, and code health information data for insurance reimbursement purposes, for databases and registries, and to maintain patient medical and treatment histories.
The explosive growth in healthcare brings with it an increased demand for medical administrative assistants – and an even greater demand for Certified Medical Administrative Assistants (CMAA).