Many people choose to have elective surgeries or procedures done at the beginning of the year to reach their health insurance deductible early. And if you have surgery scheduled soon, you might have a long road of recovery ahead of you. As you age, recovering...
Medication adherence, or taking your medicine as prescribed, is an essential part of patient healthcare. When you adhere to your medication regime, you increase the likelihood of your overall long-term health and well-being. It also contributes to controlling and...
The US pharmacy landscape has faced many challenges in 2023, including prescription drug shortages, rising drug costs, labor shortages, long lines at retail pharmacies, retail pharmacies closing locations, and even bankruptcy for some. There were also employee...
It’s no surprise many seniors express desires to age in place for the freedom and familiarity it supplies. While it’s a preferable lifestyle, there are many barriers that older adults may face. That’s not to say that older adults can’t age safely and comfortably...
As we move into winter after Thanksgiving, many winter holidays come with family get-togethers. When your senior parents age in place, family gatherings are often hosted at their house to spare them the trouble of traveling. It’s normal for children of older adults...
Assessing Current and Future Needs One of the initial steps in preparing for aging in place is assessing both current and future needs. This involves taking into account various aspects that directly impact quality of life, including: Health Considerations:...
