When recovering from a hospitalization or managing a chronic condition, there’s no place quite like home. As hospitals continue to use innovative payment models, Home Care will be increasingly popular and important in providing quality healthcare. Home Care is all about supporting patients and their families. This takes careful orchestration from the healthcare team. Teams […]
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“4 Million Reasons to Celebrate”: A Nurse Educator’s reflections
This week is National Nurses Week! We, at Skyscape, are honoring the many Nurse Educators who work tirelessly to give us 4 Million Reasons To Celebrate!
Kidney disease: When the body’s filtration system starts breaking down
Kidneys are extraordinary organs. They filter a person’s entire volume of blood about 60 times daily. Put another way, kidneys filter about 180 liters of blood per day.[1] They regulate blood pressure, synthesize hormones, and create red blood cells. For National Kidney Month, learn more about kidney diseases—including the surprising medical mystery of an emerging […]
Colorectal cancer: a burgeoning issue in younger patients
We often think of colorectal cancer as an old man’s disease. Yet colorectal cancer is on the rise in younger patients, of all genders and ethnicities. A 2017 study found that once age is taken into account, people born in 1990—who are turning 29 this year—have double the risk of colon cancer and quadruple the [...]
Cancer and Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Screenings: A Road Map for Complex Conversations
What secrets does the body hold? Where do we come from, and what might aging hold in store for us? Consumer genetic testing offers answers to these questions, and is exploding in popularity.[1] A vast range of companies now sell affordable, simple DNA tests directly to consumers, promising buyers information about everything from their athletic […]
Nearly one in two Americans has cardiovascular disease—but simple lifestyle changes can combat this.
From Valentine’s Day to American Heart Month, February is about matters of the heart. And with recent research revealing that nearly half of all Americans have some form of cardiovascular disease, now is the perfect time to learn more about heart health.[1]
CTE: An urgent neurological health issue in young athletes
This Sunday, millions of Americans will tune in to watch the Patriots face off against the Rams. But as the nation cheers, it’s likely that these athletes are slowly accumulating brain damage. And it’s not just NFL players—children in your own community are at risk as well. Read on to learn more about how to […]
3 Habits of highly effective entrepreneurs
Effectiveness comes down to producing desired results. The most successful entrepreneurs have mastered being effective because it makes them work smarter, eliminating unnecessary effort and wasted time. Success cannot happen with any consistency when approached in a lazy, haphazard, hit-or-miss fashion.
Improving productivity across global teams
Effectiveness comes down to producing desired results. The most successful entrepreneurs have mastered being effective because it makes them work smarter, eliminating unnecessary effort and wasted time. Success cannot happen with any consistency when approached in a lazy, haphazard, hit-or-miss fashion.
How to start a business as a college student
Effectiveness comes down to producing desired results. The most successful entrepreneurs have mastered being effective because it makes them work smarter, eliminating unnecessary effort and wasted time. Success cannot happen with any consistency when approached in a lazy, haphazard, hit-or-miss fashion.