House Calls Blog
Read the latest posts from House Calls, and discover new paths to become the healthiest you.
Utilizing Multiple Disciplines to Treat Chronic Pain
According to the National Academy of Medicine, approximately 100 million adults in the United States suffer chronic pain. Pain management is a medical specialty that takes a multidisciplinary approach to treat various types of chronic pain.
Five Helpful Words for Avoiding the ER
These are 5 helpful ways to keep yourself safe and avoid the Emergency Room.
Accountable Care Organizations Improve Care for Medicare Patients
An Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is a group of healthcare professionals working to provide Medicare patients with a coordinated care solution. Value-Based Care (VBC), used as the model of care within an ACO, is especially relevant when managing chronic illnesses, where proactively monitoring and treating patients generates better outcomes.
Under One Percent Hospitalization Rate Makes Strong Case for RPM Technology
South Carolina & Georgia House Calls (SC & GA HC) has been actively engaged in remote patient monitoring (RPM) since launching its program in October 2019. RPM technology allows daily monitoring of a patient’s vitals in the home.
2023 Healthcare Trends Point to Continued Improvements in Patient-Centric Care
As 2023 gets underway, we decided to look at some of the predicted trends for healthcare delivery in the new year.
Five Smart Medical Moves for Better Quality of Life in 2023
The new year is typically a time for resolutions where people seek to improve their quality of life. The major problem, and why the failure rate is so high, is that success usually depends solely on the person making the resolution. A better way to ensure success and accomplish positive results is to place others on your team who can help you.