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National Women Physicians Day is an opportunity to recognize women physicians whose dedication, leadership, and compassion continue to shape healthcare. Today, we proudly honor Dr. Felicity Mack, MD, Hospice Medical Director at IPR Healthcare System, Inc., for her meaningful contributions to patient care, education, and community health. Originally from Buffalo,
When families hear that a loved one needs continued care after a hospital stay, one of the most confusing decisions is whether to opt for home health care or a skilled nursing facility (SNF). This choice can feel rushed and daunting because it affects recovery, finances and quality of life.
This is personal for me. Not long ago, a close family friend experienced a moment that changed everything. The husband suddenly fainted at work, fell, and hit his head. One moment, life felt normal. The next moment, his family found themselves navigating hospital rooms, medical decisions, and fear they never
A health setback does not always begin with a major emergency. For many older adults, it starts quietly. A short hospital stay, a fall that did not cause a fracture, a respiratory illness, dehydration, or even several days of limited movement can be enough to change how the body functions.
Houston is expected to experience a winter freeze this weekend. Even a short period of freezing temperatures can be dangerous for seniors and medically fragile individuals, especially if power outages or icy conditions occur. This article is written with seniors in mind first and for family members who are helping
The 10 Most Common Questions Families Ask This is a longer article, but it is well worth the read if you have questions about getting home health care for yourself or for a family member. We know that when people start searching for answers about home health, it usually means