New dialysis patients have a lot to cope with. They need to find ways to be productive during dialysis, manage their new nutrition needs, and find reliable non-emergency medical transportation. Here are ways to deal with each of these challenges.
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The need for medical transportation is growing with every passing year. The aging of the population, the rise in chronic illnesses and the breakdown of traditional family ties have all combined to create this need, but what do these services have to offer you and your loved ones?
The use of outpatient medical procedures has expanded rapidly in recent years. Many medical procedures that were once done in hospital settings have moved into clinics and even doctor’s offices, giving patients greater freedom and flexibility and lowering costs for providers and insurance companies. These days procedures and operations that used to require a lengthy…
If you think you might be suffering a heart attack or having a stroke, you need to call an ambulance right away. In these emergency situations, every second counts, and even a small delay could be deadly.
All demographics of the population rely on healthcare services for routine checkups. Many patients depend on family and friends for transportation. But when this is not an option, getting to an appointment on time can be difficult especially on your own. Such challenges aren’t just limited to frail or elderly individuals either. Post-surgical patients are…
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While many people are aware of the existence of non-emergency medical transportation options, many would-be patients are laboring under false assumptions. Some people may assume that this unique form of medical transportation is only for the severely disabled, or that transport requests must originate with a local hospital or medical clinic.
Did you know that one out of five seniors does not drive? 78% of the population age 55 and older has at least one chronic condition (arthritis, asthma, cancer, cardiovascular disease, COPD and diabetes etc.) and need regular access to life-sustaining treatments and health care services. Chronic kidney disease patients undergo dialysis three times a…
What to Expect During Your Initial Appointment If you are suffering from a life-threatening emergency, calling 911 and requesting an ambulance should be your first (and only) course of action. But there are times when getting to the doctor’s office or hospital is important – just not quite as critical. When you need this kind…