MediTelecareâ„¢ Blog
June 6, 2022
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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
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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
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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
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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 […]
January 10, 2022
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Addressing the missing link in long-term patient care: The transition home By: Sherie Friedrich, PsyD For those patients discharged from a long-term care facility back into the community, provider teams must work to ensure continuity of care is preserved and […]
November 2, 2021
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The Application of Telemedicine in Treating Addiction for Older Adults November 2, 2021 Steven Powell, MD Isolated older adults may be especially vulnerable to addiction issues with the onset of the pandemic. Here’s how telemedicine can help. From a psychiatric […]