June 6, 2022
Situational vs. Clinical Depression – How to tell the difference Depression affects roughly 10 percent of U.S. adults at some point in their lives. There are several distinct types of clinical depression or depressive disorders that can be diagnosed and treated, as […]
May 30, 2022
Dementia: Why Early Detection Matters As of 2020, there are over 55 million people worldwide living with dementia, and this number is expected to nearly double every 20 years – affecting 78 million people in 2030 and 139 million people […]
May 23, 2022
CBT-I: The Natural Treatment for Insomnia Sleep disturbance is common in long-term care facilities and can be very dangerous if not treated properly. A study that included 4,000 residents in 57 different long-term care facilities showed 24 percent of LTC […]
May 16, 2022
Why Telehealth? Comfort and Convenience During the pandemic, we have taken advantage of evolving technologies to gather with friends and family, work remotely from home, and connect professionally via synchronous meetings. With the introduction of video conferencing to the personal […]
May 15, 2020
COVID-19 spurs telehealth, secure access tech services By: Kimberly Marselas A range of for-profit and nonprofit healthcare organizations are responding to elderly people’s increased risk of developing COVID-19 with new services and adapted products. Following the Centers for Medicare & […]
February 25, 2020
MediTelecare Joins The Alzheimer’s Workplace Alliance The Alzheimer’s Workplace Alliance (AWA) is a group of nearly 2,000 leading companies and organizations that have stepped up as leaders in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. As AWA Corporate Champions, MediTelecare supports their […]
March 17, 2019
Top 3 Benefits of Telehealth for Mental Health Care With telehealth services becoming increasingly available and the need for mental health treatment on the rise, many patients and providers turn to virtual platforms for mental health care that traditionally was […]
February 21, 2019
Research Supporting the Benefits of Physical Activity on Cognitive Health in Older Adults For years, researchers have been examining the link between exercise and brain health. This is particularly relevant for older adults who may have or be at risk […]