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A Guide to C-Arm Surgical Equipment for High Precision

Whether setting pedicle screws, placing pacemakers or inserting stent grafts, your hospital needs the right equipment for surgical guidance. That’s where C-arms come in. They are designed for precision, amplifying the benefits of surgeon skill and expertise. They also offer user-friendly operation panels and low radiation levels for image capture. Patient Comfort As the medical community continues to refine minimally invasive procedures, patients are demanding them. This trend has dramatically increased C-arm use, especially in outpatient centers and surgical clinics. Minimally invasive surgery decreases pain and trauma to the patient while decreasing costs for hospitals and insurance companies. C-arms have…

Finding Practical Assisted Living is a Priority Today

Senior living communities are becoming more and more prevalent across the U.S. And they are being built in areas previously thought to be entirely clear of residential needs. It is becoming one of the top reasons why development businesses are engaging in extensive scoping and background work on projects before engaging so that they and their clients are fully aware of the greater area ramifications that might be in play with a new project in a new location. Space is Needed for Full Design Implementation The fact is, most modern senior living communities involve a special design to maximize residential…

Texas Has Poor Choices for Mental Health Services, but Help Is On the Way

The COVID-19 pandemic has compounded mental health needs, putting even more burden on already overstretched healthcare systems and exposing their systematic flaws. Anxiety and depression rates are still more than triple what they were before the pandemic, and studies indicate that these issues will only intensify as more people feel the consequences of prolonged isolation and the breakdown of social support. Texas is suffering from a major mental health workforce shortage. In fact, last year’s Access to Care Data report from Mental Health America listed Texas as the worst-ranked state for mental health. According to the report, The Lone Star…

Getting Started with Medical SEO Campaigns for Beginners

Medical SEO can help improve your website’s visibility on the internet through online promotions of your brand. SEO involves strategies that enable your site to rank high in search results, thus attracting more users to visit your virtual clinic.  Increasing your site visitors is crucial to improving the traffic potential patients for your hospital or clinic. As such, a medical SEO campaign is worth your investment.  Here are some tips to help you get started with your medical SEO campaigns. Start with Careful Keyword Research Promoting your medical clinic online begins with SEO keyword research.  Keyword research means looking for…

The Pillow That Puts a Stop to Neck Pain: Orbit Pillow

The pillow that stretches out and breathes new life into your neck, Orbit Pillow, is available now on Kickstarter. Neck pain is a serious issue for many people. For most of us, this is caused by the shortening and tightening of muscles, caused by long hours of sedentary work. A recent Kickstarter project – Orbit Pillow – aims to make it easier than ever to give your neck the stretch it needs while you sleep. Orbit Pillow is a spine support pillow nested in a bowl-like casing. The pillow rotates side to side while you sleep, making the name “Orbit…