Healthcare 101
Understanding the Role of the Pharmacist in Medication Management
Successful medication management — the process of organizing, scheduling, and ensuring the safe use of medications – typically takes the help and experience of a community pharmacist. And more and more, it is important to have a pharmacist on your team, especially if you are taking medication regularly. A CDC report states that about 45.8%…
Read More3 Self-Advocacy Tips for Your Health: Healthcare is Not a Spectator Sport!
Because of a health crisis in my family, I got off the sidelines and onto the court by following a few key self-advocacy tips for better health. I learned that my health and getting the care I deserved — is not a spectator sport. I needed to collaborate and actively participate and become my own…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Healthspan: What is It & Why It’s Time For a MindShift
When you take a leading role in your healthcare with your provider as an expert facilitator, you can create a mind-shift that can lead to a better healthspan. What does it mean to shift perspective and think of healthspan vs. lifespan? First, it means you now play a leading role in your health. When you…
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