by Anthony Rogers | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
One in three seniors will fall each year. One in five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. In fact, 95% of hip fractures are caused by falling. It is time to get serious about the significant impact of falls and educate seniors about...
by Anthony Rogers | Aug 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that elderly depression is not only widespread, but a “serious public health concern.” Depression is not a normal part of aging. However, older adults are at an increased risk of experiencing depression. The...
by Anthony Rogers | Aug 19, 2022 | Uncategorized
Despite CMS efforts to reduce hospitalizations, the number of emergency room visits among seniors are rising. The CDC report highlighted that the number of seniors who end up in an ER will continue to rise as the population continues to age. Given that the fastest...
by Anthony Rogers | Jun 9, 2022 | Uncategorized
June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month. As our senior population continues to grow, the number of people with Alzheimer’s or other dementias will continue to rise. In fact, it is expected that the number of people with Alzheimer’s Disease will double by...
by Anthony Rogers | Apr 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Healthcare industry news we are seeing daily reports of organizations launching home-based care programs. We’re seeing Hospital at Home, SNF at Home, and Mayo Clinic launched an advanced care at home model as an example. The reality is that payors, health...