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Mentally Ill Inmates Overload System

...  ill inmates overload system Linn and Johnson sheriffs say their staffs work to make sure inmates get the medication they need and try to connect them with other types of treatment services. But too often, Iowa's mental health care resources are inadequate. They don't provide a … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines More seek help for depression The number of people taking antidepressant medication in Marlborough and Nelson has grown more than anywhere else in the country. Data released by … Historically, depression was under-diagnosed and people did not always seek treatment. "People are … Read more on Marlborough Express Read ...

Gaming Healthcare: How Microsoft Kinect Is Revolutionizing the Future of Rehab

...  healthcare: How Microsoft Kinect is revolutionizing the future of rehab To address engagement, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness of stroke rehabilitation programs, Jintronix created an gamified exercise platform that provides immediate feedback so patients and clinicians can participate in the sessions remotely or at a … Read more on TechRepublic Home Health Care: Post-Stroke Care, From Head to Toe Each year, according to the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association, some 795,000 Americans have a stroke, or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. Rehabilitation and follow-up care vary widely … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...

Potent New Painkiller Stokes Alarm in US

...  new painkiller stokes alarm in US The drugmaker, California-based Zogenix, said in a statement that the "acetaminophen-free formulation of extended release hydrocodone is an important therapeutic option for certain chronic pain patients." – A mother's story -. Musician and financial … Read more on DigitalJournal.com Medi-Cal Cuts Undermining Senior Programs, Facilities, Advocates Say "Adult day health care is essentially skilled nursing care in a community setting," said Debbie Toth, executive director of Rehabilitation Services of Northern California in Pleasant Hill. "Same staffing, same therapy. And this Medi-Cal rate reduction … Read more on California Healthline Tags: skilled nursing care, northern california, chronic pain patients ...

Has Anyone Ever Done Travel Nursing in Fresno California? if So, How Was It?

Question by erin m: has anyone ever done travel nursing in fresno california? if so, how was it? Best answer: Answer by GRANDDAD POPShi there,not done nursing,but heres some information for you … Nurse Finders Fresno Staffing 1300 E Shaw Ave # 126, Fresno, CA – (559) 226-0151 “… Through a network of more than 100 offices, we provide RN’s, LPN/LVNs, physicians, allied health, home health aides, therapists, technicians, nursing assistants …” nursefinders.com Community Regional Medical Center 2823 Fresno St, Fresno, CA – (559) 459-3980 “… CALIFORNIA TRAVEL NURSES – Travel Nursing Agency for Registered Nurses seeking jobs in California …” catravelnurses.com Read more... ...

Making an Exhibition of Myself Can Heal Wounds

...  an exhibition of myself can heal wounds Walls With Wounds is a series of beautiful, raw abstract paintings documenting his transformation from a young graffiti artist to emerging contemporary British painter; mental breakdown to rehabilitation. “Curator … “I physically destruct and then … Read more on Birmingham Post Chip Minemyer | Business Matters tracks 'paradigm shift' in health care … That ideology is personified in Penn State Hershey's newly accredited family medicine residency program, a collaboration with Mount Nittany Medical Center. We took readers inside that program on Saturday. You can also find … Medical systems and … Read more on Centre Daily Times Read ...

14 Recommended Books for Psychiatry Patients

...  Recommended Books for Psychiatry Patients Nonacs, the associate director of the Center for Women's Mental Health at Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, offers a comprehensive guide on depression during the childbearing ages. 2 … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Michael Brannigan: Suffering is tough to address Yet they operate within a flawed ethos that loses sight of health care's moral center — caring for patients as persons and relieving their suffering. Regarding ethical issues, where do we even start? A clue lies in Francisco de Goya's … Dr. Arrieta … Read more on Albany Times Union Read ...

Health Briefs for March 5, 2014

...  Briefs for March 5, 2014 Cost is $ 15. Information: (888) 660-4325. Caregivers Support: The Ingalls Center for Outpatient Rehabilitation hosts a monthly caregivers support group to help caregivers connect with others, share ideas, problem solve and receive support to get … Read more on SouthtownStar Be thankful for what we have After two weeks of in-home health care, I went to an outside health facility — the Gollier Rehabilitation Center in Ottawa. … beautiful group of people, which included Beverly, Carol, Pat, Shirlene and Peggy, as well as Eldon and Dick M … Read more on Ottawaherald.com Read ...