Hospitalization can be a stressful experience for patients and their families. However, the transition period after discharge is equally critical and often overlooked. Studies reveal that 40% of patients aged 65 and older experience medication errors post-discharge, and 18% of Medicare patients are readmitted within 30 days. These issues negatively impact everyone involved—patients, families, healthcare […]
As we age, it is important to take part in physical activity to stay healthy and independent. There are so many benefits of exercising, from protecting us from diseases to boosting our mood. The National Institutes of Health recommends these four types of exercise to maximize those benefits. It is important to consult with your […]