February 13, 2025 - 16:09
In a significant development for Alzheimer's care, a new shared decision-making tool has been introduced to assist families and caregivers in navigating the complexities of the disease. This initiative, supported by The John A. Hartford Foundation, aims to provide essential clinical information regarding self-care and drug therapy options for individuals affected by Alzheimer's.
The tool is designed to empower patients and their families by offering insights into various treatment options, enabling informed decisions about care plans. It also includes detailed cost information, which is crucial for understanding the financial implications of different treatment paths.
As the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease continues to rise, resources like this tool are vital in ensuring that caregivers have access to the necessary information to make educated choices. By facilitating better communication and understanding, the new resource seeks to enhance the overall quality of care for those living with Alzheimer's.
October 19, 2025 - 04:05
Delay in Access to Care Act Affects Undocumented Residents' Health Insurance in MarylandOfficials from the Maryland Health Benefit Exchange have announced a delay in the implementation of the Access to Care Act, which is designed to expand health insurance options for undocumented...
October 18, 2025 - 09:45
Expansion of Local Nonprofit to Address Mental Health Demands in the TriangleA local nonprofit dedicated to mental health services is set to undergo a significant expansion, thanks to approximately $900,000 in federal funding. This financial boost will enable the...
October 17, 2025 - 21:38
Washington Spirit to Celebrate CVS Health Day in Final Home Game Before PlayoffsIn an exciting lead-up to the playoffs, the Washington Spirit will host CVS Health Day during their final home match of the regular season. This event promises to be a memorable occasion for fans,...
October 17, 2025 - 01:23
Explore Opportunities in Child Life Internship and Fellowship ProgramsC.S. Mott Children’s Hospital is excited to announce its accredited Child Life Specialist Internship and Child & Family Life Fellowship programs. These initiatives are designed to provide...