2016

3 Things To Realize About The Overall Cost Of Breast Augmentation Surgery

If you are thinking about having your breast augmented, you need to make sure that you understand the overall cost associated with breast augmentation surgery so you have enough money saved for the procedure when you are ready to get it.  #1 Surgery Costs The first and most up-front cost that you are going to have to pay is the surgery cost. It generally costs around $3,708 for the surgeon fee. Read More 

Preventing Sports Injuries With The Help Of A Physical Therapist

Though physical therapists are generally thought of as the people to call after an injury has occurred, many of them also offer preventative training and techniques. When it comes to sports injuries, being able to prevent the injury to begin with is always worth extra time and effort. Physical therapists are able to teach both casual and professional athletes methods of avoiding potential damage. Detecting Injuries Early Not every injury is something that occurs suddenly. Read More 

Suffering From Lower Back Pain? Three Options That Just Might Help

If you are suffering from lower back pain, you are not alone. In fact, recent statistics show that as many as one-third of  Americans surveyed reported experiencing some type or degree of lower back pain during the preceding three months. If you are dealing with lower back pain and want to feel better without resorting to invasive surgical techniques or the use of narcotic pain pills, the following three options just might help. Read More 

Use Your Training As a Certified Nursing Assistant to Further Your Career as a Registered Nurse

Nursing is not only a rewarding profession from a humanitarian point of view but also something that is financially rewarding as well. You learn how to help people in need of medical care and build relationships with the sick and sometimes dying patients. Learning to be a certified nursing assistant is a positive way in which to make inroads into the profession of nursing. Later, you can pursue your education to become a licensed registered nurse. Read More 

Tips For Fully Utilizing Transition Care Management

Some health insurance, both government provided and private, have moved to paying for more transition care management for patients. This means that more patients have access to intense care in less acute settings for a longer period of time. For example, an elderly person who has fallen and badly hurt him or herself used to have to stay in the hospital and then immediately go home, which increased the risk that he or she would have to go back to the hospital relatively soon, but with the increased focus on transition care management, that elderly person will now go to an in-patient rehabilitation facility that is less acute than a hospital setting but that still provides an intense level of care. Read More