Brain Cancer Bereavement Support Group in New York City

Please join us for a FREE bereavement support group for family members, partners and friends who have lost a loved one to brain cancer.

http://www.citylimits.org/calendar/19466/brain-cancer-bereavement-support-group-in-new-york-city

Tips On Caring For An Elderly Patient At Home

There is good news for the estimated 66 million Americans who have become a caregiver for a loved one and the 43.5 million of those who provide care to someone over the age of 50. While the role can be daunting, with access to the right information and resources, it is possible to make the responsibilities, and the stress that can accompany them, ... (more)

http://lasvegasnewstrip.com/index.php/news/health-news/797-tips-on-caring-for-an-elderly-patient-at-home

Hospital patients sometimes 'observed' rather than admitted ...

The Thornwald Home is a skilled nursing home in Carlisle. Medicare patients sometimes find out their nursing home bill isn't covered because they were held for observation during some or all of a hospital stay that preceded skilled nursing care.

http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2013/07/medicare_hospitals_observation.html

Helping Make the Best of the End of Life

Bettie Lewis was dying of metastatic cancer. Like many people coming to the end of life, she harbored two great fears: uncontrolled pain and abandonment.

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/07/helping-make-the-best-of-the-end-of-life/278039/

Big Data from Cheap Phones

At a computer in her office at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston, epidemiologist Caroline Buckee points to a dot on a map of Kenya's western highlands, representing one of the nation's thousands of cell-phone towers.

http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/513721/big-data-from-cheap-phones/

Tufts Medical nursing officer Nancy Shendell-Falik named to new dual...

Nancy Shendell-Falik, a registered nurse at the master's level, has been named to chief operating officer and senior vice president/chief nursing officer for Baystate Medical Center.

http://www.masslive.com/living/index.ssf/2013/07/tufts_medical_nursing_officers_nancy_shendell-falkik_named_to_new_dual_executive_position_at_baystat.html

5 Reasons To Consider Changing Careers

That there's a career out there that would better suit your skills, passions, talents, and lifestyle than the one you're spending your days at now? Maybe you have - but if you're like many, you also may be feeling held back and wondering if a career change is even an option .

http://www.businessinsider.com/5-reasons-to-consider-changing-careers-2013-7?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+businessinsider+%28Business+Insider%29