Shield HealthCare asked caregivers how has COVID changed caregiving, and we would like to congratulate Ebony F. for being one of our grand prize winners!"

Shield HealthCare asked caregivers how has COVID changed caregiving, and we would like to congratulate Megan H. for being one of our grand prize winners!

Handling turkey and chicken incorrectly – as well as undercooking it – are the most common reasons for food poisoning linked to poultry. Food poisoning can be particularly dangerous for infants and young children, the elderly, those with chronic health conditions, people who are pregnant, and people with a weak immune system – including those… Continue reading How to Safely Thaw and Cook Your Holiday Turkey

Below you’ll find Shield HealthCare’s 2020 holiday delivery schedule. We have also included when Shield HealthCare’s call centers will be open. This year, delivery companies are exceptionally busy as a result of the global pandemic. While we are doing everything we can to ensure your orders continue to arrive on time, delays are still possible… Continue reading 2020 Holiday Delivery Schedule

Share With Us: How Has COVID Changed Caregiving for You? Shield HealthCare, a leading provider of home-delivered medical supplies, is launching its 19th Annual Caregiver Contest by asking caregivers: “How Has COVID Changed Caregiving?” Our annual Caregiver Contest is an opportunity to honor all those who support and care for loved ones managing chronic medical… Continue reading 19th Annual Caregiver Contest: How Has COVID Changed Caregiving?

That’s right – Shield HealthCare is going green! We believe in being responsible with our natural resource consumption, both for our customers and for the generations to follow. Read on to hear how Shield is taking the next step with our new Online Order Summary program. NEW! Online Order Summary – or “eReceipts” Are you… Continue reading Shield HealthCare is Going Green!

Watch our video above, and read on for more information. What is Medi-Cal RX? In January of 2019, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order which requires the state to move pharmacy benefits out of Medi-Cal Managed Care and back into Medi-Cal Fee-for-Service by January 1,2021. “Medi-Cal Rx” is the name of this program.… Continue reading Medi-Cal Rx: Understanding the Upcoming Changes

Due to the global pandemic, there is a shortage of PPE supplies, which currently includes the gloves you may be receiving from Shield HealthCare. If we do not have the gloves you usually receive, it is possible you will receive a different type of glove in your next shipment – or you might receive no… Continue reading Alert: Disposable Glove Availability is Decreasing

I am not sure any of us could have predicted the challenges we have faced in 2020. The uncertainty this year has brought is uncomfortable to face. As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I often think of the COVID-19 pandemic as a collective trauma. I try to validate that this is a time of mourning the… Continue reading Coping Mechanisms for Living During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Content modified from the American Red Cross | June 26, 2020 The Fourth of July is a time when people typically gather together to enjoy warm summer weather, along with backyard barbecues, fireworks, or fun near the water. This year, our Independence Day celebrations may be different due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Many individuals… Continue reading Avoid Hidden Dangers: 4th of July Safety Tips