Health Nuts Media Partners with Skylight Healthcare Systems to Improve...
January 17, 2012, Los Angeles — Health Literacy to Improve Patient Satisfaction: To help pediatric hospitals provide consistently superior levels of patient engagement, education, and child-focused...
View ArticleGiving Doctors Reasons to Go Quality Over Quantity
Last Friday, January 27th, the insurance company WellPoint released a statement saying that they were going to “revamp primary care pay” as noted in the Miami Herald. They said they were planning on...
View ArticleHealth Literacy – The Basics
Literacy: “An individual’s ability to read, write and speak…, and compute and solve problems at levels of proficiency necessary to function on the job and in society, to achieve one’s goals, and...
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Telehealth Extends Epilepsy Care
Throughout the world, telehealth services have shown their merit. The United States, however, has taken a bit longer to embrace it. Fortunately, telehealth, also referred to as telemedicine, is gaining...
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Too Much Patient Education?
Knocking down barriers between healthcare providers and consumers is generally a good idea, but is there such a thing as too much patient education? Apparently so, at least in some circles. In the...
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Health Literacy: Say Ah!
So what does the phrase “Say, ah” have to do with health literacy? Well, according to the folks at non-profit Say Ah!, it’s related to “Open your mouth and say ‘Ah’” and “Ah, I understand now.” I love...
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Health Nut Hal: Nuttin’ New About Pneumonia
Hal kept twisting the knob forward and back, back and forward trying to get a clear view of the tiny little pneumonia germs. For some weird reason, he always enjoyed looking at the miniature world made...
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Pneumonia: The Forgotten Killer of Children
“Pneumonia: the forgotten killer of children” is a joint publication from UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). The title is both disturbing and succinctly accurate. While pneumonia isn’t...
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Animation’s Power is Beyond Words
A story on UpstreamDownstream.org entitled Animation Works! really caught my attention today (pretty understandably, considering the work we do here at Health Nuts Media!) Written by “Qians,” a Masters...
View ArticleThis Week: Z is for ZZZs (Getting Your Sleep)
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