Observation Status and Hospitalizations: What’s The Deal?
So, You’ve been admitted to the hospital. Are you considered “inpatient” or are you on “observation status”? Hospitals have been increasing their use of the
So, You’ve been admitted to the hospital. Are you considered “inpatient” or are you on “observation status”? Hospitals have been increasing their use of the
The busy days of the holiday season sometimes make it easier to overlook the grey days of winter. Now that they are behind us, it
Photo Credit: mysza831 via Compfight cc Decking the halls is a traditional part of the holiday season for most families in Connecticut. When an aging
The term “aging in place” has received a lot of buzz over the past few years. As Baby Boomers began to reach retirement age, it
We’ve all read about the benefits of yoga for older adults. It helps with core strength, balance and overall flexibility. But for seniors, yoga
Arthritis Myths and Facts. If you spend much time in the greeting card section of any department store you might be tempted to think Arthritis
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We all know the health care community encourages an annual flu shot. For older adults, primary care physicians also promote the pneumonia vaccine. But another
What a better time for Connecticut’s women to think about taking care of our hearts than in February, during American Heart Health Month. Heart disease