Benefits of Early Diagnosis
It has been such a relief and a blessing that there don’t have to be “secrets” any longer. You can’t over estimate the emotional energy spent keeping a secret like Alzheimer’s. A simple example of that effort: in conversation with another person about “whatever”, one...
Embracing Health and Vitality: A Comprehensive Guide to Types of Senior Exercises
As individuals age, maintaining an active and healthy lifestyle becomes increasingly crucial. Regular exercise is a cornerstone for seniors to enhance their physical well-being, boost mental health, and improve overall quality of life. In this article, we will explore...
Protect Yourself from Healthcare Fraud.
Medicare fraud, waste, and abuse cost taxpayers between $60 billion to $100 billion a year and threatens the viability of the program. Beyond the financial impact, fraud and abuse can also negatively affect the healthcare of beneficiaries. One of the latest Medicare...
Establishing a Culture of Health in our Community
Make a healthy choice an easy choice! Healthy Savannah is dedicated to making Savannah a healthier place to live. We aim to increase opportunities for everyone to engage in physical activity and consume a nutritious, balanced diet. Through continual community...
What Services Does Medicaid Cover In Georgia?
It’s always a good idea to ask your doctor or pharmacist whether Medicaid covers the specific service or item you need. There are some limits to these services, and some may require you or your doctor to get permission first. (This is called prior approval.) Following...
Nephrology & Hypertension Medical Associates, P.C.
ABOUT US NEPHROLOGY Nephrology is the study of kidney function, kidney problems, the treatment of kidney problems, and renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).Patients are seen by a physician specializing in nephrology for various reasons such...
Care Options for Senior Living
Navigating the Waters: HOME COMPANION SERVICES Companion Services Offer: Companionship and Home Helpers – Meal preparation, light housekeeping, grocery shopping, medication reminders, transportation, socialization. Personal Services – Activity of Daily Living...
What is a Patient Advocate?
October 18, 2021 Karen Balerna What is a patient advocate? I am asked this question quite a bit. There are different types of advocates. You may have heard of an advocate that works for a hospital or an insurance company. The patient advocate that works for a...
Beaufort Memorial offers state-of-the-art cancer care close to home
In partnership with MUSC Health and Alliance Oncology, Beaufort Memorial Hospital (BMH) opened its second full-service cancer center last fall in the new Okatie Medical Pavilion, bringing cancer care closer to home for patients south of the Broad River. Like the...
Improve Your Homes Organization
Jul 22, 2021 Susan Basile Organization is an important part of keeping your home clean and tidy. Unfortunately, organization doesn’t always come easy to homeowners. It may be that your home just lacks the storage solutions that you need to effectively organize, or...