Monthly Archive: November 2016

new medicare card nueva tarjeta de Medicare

Reducing Fraud: A New Medicare Card is Coming Soon

With consumer security and fraud protection as the top priority, new Medicare cards will no longer feature the social security numbers of beneficiaries.

Gina Flores
home health agency payment changes

CMS Finalizes 2017 Home Health Agency Payment Changes

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the final rule on home health Medicare payment changes for 2017.

Sarah McIlvaine
IEP Meeting

Special Education: How I Prepare for an IEP Meeting

An IEP meeting can be stressful and scary for parents.This mom shares tips for getting the most out of them to get the services your child needs.

Alethea Mshar
Warning Signs of a Heart Attack

Nutrition for Acid Reflux – Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Chronic GERD can lead to serious complications, including esophageal cancer. Reduce your risk with lifestyle changes and nutrition for acid reflux.

Amy Long Carrera, MS, RD, CNSC, CWCMS
personas con demencia

16 cosas que querría si tuviera demencia

¿Tienes miedo de padecer demencia cuando seas anciana? Si tengo demencia, me gustaría que mi familia colgase este listado en la pared de nuestra casa......

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
el manejo de la incontinencia

Cuidados en el hogar: 4 consejos útiles para el manejo de la incontinencia

El manejo de la incontinencia de un ser querido puede ser complicado. La incontinencia es una de las tres razones principales por las que las familias...

Brooke Phillips, CWCMS
pressure injury

Pressure Injury Staging: Are You Sure It’s a Pressure Injury?

Before beginning treatment of a pressure injury, check this guide to avoid a common error of confusing it with incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD).

Sarah McIlvaine
incontinence-associated dermatitis

Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: Infographic

Incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) is an inflammation of the skin that can be painful for patients and can lead to the development of pressure ulcers

Sarah McIlvaine
Siblings of Children With Special Needs

Special Siblings of Children with Special Needs

Siblings of children with special needs may feel resentment and anxiety but they are likely to grow into patient, kind and accepting individuals.

Alethea Mshar
special education

Webinar Video: Special Education -Tips on Advocating For Your Child

This recorded webinar provides tips regarding special education, with tips about what to ask and how to advocate for your child.

Aimee Sharp
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