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Answers to Questions About Diabetes and Food
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you’re sure to have questions about the best food choices you can make to keep your diabetes in check. Food is one of three ways people with diabetes manage their blood sugar. The others are exercise and medication.
Living Well After 50: Women in Charge
Spend some time in the greeting card aisle or looking at ads for skin care products and you might start to thinking that all that’s in store for women over the age of 50 is weight gain, sagging skin, and thinning hair. Yikes! In fact, things have never been better for women of a certain age.
Eat Well, Feel Better, Live Longer: The Link Between Nutrition and Wellness Is Real!
Staying closer to home this past year may have made you a lot more familiar with your kitchen. Perhaps you’ve even become a better cook! But have you also become a “better eater?” If improved nutrition is still on your to-do list, you’ve come to the right blog post!
Incontinence: Stay Strong, Stay Positive… Stay Dry
When you watch your favorite athlete play, or your favorite singer perform, it’s hard to imagine they might be among the 35 million Americans living with urinary incontinence.
Two Tips for Health: Start Moving and Keep Moving!
When it comes to staying healthy, Thomas Jefferson had the right idea when he said: “Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning!”
What Happens if My CGM Device Gets Wet?
Congratulations! You’ve decided to use a Continuous Glucose Monitor, the no-fingerstick alternative to blood glucose monitoring. Known as CGMs, these wearable devices are reliable and convenient and can check your glucose levels much more often than the traditional fingerstick method.
What Are the Best Wound Dressings for Pressure Ulcers?
Pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores, are an unfortunate potential side effect of any condition that makes it difficult to move. Too much pressure on one part of the body for an extended time can result in a pressure ulcer.
Home Care Delivered Earns Fourth Consecutive Chap Reaccreditation
Home Care Delivered, Inc. a leading direct-to-patient provider of insurance covered medical supplies has earned the Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) Standards of Excellence “Seal of Approval” Accreditation for the fifth consecutive time. CHAP Accreditation takes place every 3 years for Home Medical Equipment (HME) suppliers and ensures that suppliers deliver the best possible quality of service to patients utilizing HME products. By attaining CHAP reaccreditation, HCD once again showcases the company’s commitment to providing customers with outstanding customer service and both referral partners and business partners with responsiveness that exceeds the industry’s highest quality and compliance standards.
Raymond Kreiger Joins Home Care Delivered As Vice President, Payer Relations
Home Care Delivered, Inc. (HCD) is pleased to welcome Raymond Kreiger to the company’s Leadership Team as the Vice President of Payer Relations. With more than 25 years of executive experience delivering results in managed care contracting, reimbursement methodologies, and customer relations, Kreiger brings a wealth of healthcare industry knowledge to HCD. Ray’s background includes experience on both the payer and provider side of the healthcare industry, including serving as SVP of Provider Network Development for Zelis Healthcare, VP of Reimbursement / Compliance Officer for Medical Compression Systems, and Vice President of Contracting / Pricing & Compliance for Byram Healthcare.
What is a Diabetic Foot Ulcer?
When dealing with chronic wounds, such as diabetic foot ulcers, leg ulcers, or bedsores debridement is often necessary.