We are proud to share that our very own President and CEO, Alysha Loumakis-Calderon was recognized by Family Business Magazine as a “CEO to Watch.” Alysha oversees two businesses. The first is ISYS Case Management, which her father Chris Loumakis founded in 1998. ISYS Case Management provides nurse case management in the workers’ compensation industry. […]
Depression is a common yet serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can significantly impact one’s quality of life and ability to function. This article explores the signs and symptoms of depression, pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management strategies, and the role of continuing professional development in aiding healthcare workers to better support […]
The Significance of Mental Health and Mental Health Disorders Across Ages Mental health is a crucial component of overall well-being, impacting emotional, psychological, and social functioning. It affects how individuals think, feel, and act, shaping their ability to cope with stress, build relationships, and make decisions. Mental health is essential at every stage of life, […]
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This was first established in 1989 to acknowledge and be a voice for domestic violence victims and survivors. Domestic violence (DV) remains a pervasive issue in the United States, affecting individuals regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, or community. It is estimated that over 10 million individuals are […]
The ROI of Continuing Education for Healthcare Leaders In the healthcare industry, where patient outcomes, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency are paramount, healthcare leaders must rely heavily on continuing education and on-going training and development. The return on investment (ROI) of education in healthcare leadership is evident not only in the improved patient care and […]
Healthcare leadership has always been a pivotal element in shaping the quality, efficiency, and sustainability of healthcare systems. However, in recent years, the role of healthcare leaders has evolved significantly, driven by the increasing complexity of healthcare delivery, advancements in technology, and the ever-growing demand for quality patient care. Today’s healthcare leaders are not only […]
In the ever-evolving healthcare industry, continuing education is essential for professionals such as nurses, case managers, social workers, rehabilitation counselors, and long-term care professionals, just to name some. Online learning has become a valuable tool, offering flexibility, quality education, and cost-effectiveness. This article explores these benefits and how online learning positively impacts both healthcare workers […]
Dehydration is a critical health concern, especially among older adults. With age, the body’s ability to retain water decreases, making older individuals more susceptible to dehydration. This article will explore the causes and consequences of dehydration in the elderly, along with practical strategies to prevent it. Causes of Dehydration Dehydration occurs when the body loses […]
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, and is most commonly associated with military personnel. While most people who go through a traumatic event will not develop PTSD, it can affect a wide range of people from various demographics. Understanding the causes, recognizing the signs, […]
Access to healthcare in rural communities has long been a significant challenge. Limited availability of healthcare providers, long distances to medical facilities, and socioeconomic barriers often prevent rural residents from receiving timely and adequate medical care. With the advent of telehealth and other alternative forms of managing patient care, we’re seeing promising solutions to bridge […]