What is the difference between HIPPA and HIPAA?
I actually love this question. If you are on social media, you have probably noticed a lot of people throwing around privacy terminology, including HIPPA...
Veteran’s Corner: Working Post-Retirement
Jim Pedersen Veterans re-enter the workforce for a variety of reasons. They may miss working, need a little extra income to boost their retirement pay,...
COVID-19 AND FAMILY CAREGIVING
Latorius Adams Caregivers are great at planning ahead and managing unexpected health crises, but with COVID-19 you may not have time to plan or sort...
Ask the Expert July – Amy Natt
My Dad was hospitalized last month. My brother and I attempted to step in and assist with managing the house and bills, until he was...
What is Diabetic Eye Disease?
By Arghavan Almony, M.D., Diabetic Eye and Retina Specialist, Carolina Eye Associates Did you know that diabetes is the leading cause of blindness in working-age...
Ask the Expert – Kate Pomplun
My widowed mother is living alone in her home of 25 years. She needs some assistance with daily tasks as she no longer drives, and...
Connecting with Loved Ones During a Stay at Home Order
Across the nation as well as the globe, people are coming up with creative ways to stay connected during the Stay at Home mandates. Many...
Eat Right: Tips to Manage Stress
These past few months have been unchartered territory for most of us. Experiencing stress and anxiety is natural, but the effects of hormones that accompany...
Fall Protection – Emergency Alert Technology
My mother is 76 years old, lives alone in her home and is still very independent. I have attempted to get her to wear an...
Neuropsychological Testing or Brain Scans: Which to Choose to Diagnose Dementia? – Dr. Maryanne Edmundson
Sometimes clients ask me, “Why can’t I just get a brain scan to see whether I have dementia?” The answer is that neuroimaging techniques, such...