Facility-Based Medicine: Where Pill Bottles, Requests, and Pudding Cups Collide!

Let’s talk about facility-based medicine—the magical land where healthcare meets the senior living world. It’s a place where the doctors are, well, not your typical “fresh out of med school” types, and the patients (who are more like residents, let’s be honest) aren’t exactly sitting in a sterile doctor’s office with a perfectly pressed blouse. […]

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3 Things to Look for in an Occupational Health Program

Occupational Health / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

Finding the right occupational health program for your business can feel like a daunting task. How do you know you’re choosing a program that will keep your team healthy, productive, and safe? Here are 3 things to look for in an occupational health program to help cover all of the bases. Flexibility to Fit Your

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How Long is the Flu Contagious?

Flu, Health Tips and Education, Urgent Care / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

As we head into flu season, many people wonder how long they’ll be contagious if they contract the virus. Holiday planning, traveling, or school and work functions are all anticipated events of the season – so having a general idea of how long you’ll be down with the flu can help set expectations and adjust

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The Power of Teamwork: Why an Integrated Approach is Crucial in Nursing Home Medical Services

Facility Based Care / Impact Group

In a nursing home, providing top-notch care goes beyond just addressing a resident’s physical needs. It requires a coordinated, holistic approach to health that considers mental, emotional, and social well-being. That’s where the integrated team approach comes into play—bringing together a range of healthcare professionals to work collaboratively in the best interest of each resident.

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Women’s Health: Abnormal Bleeding

Women's Health / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

What is Abnormal Bleeding? Abnormal bleeding is a common issue seen in gynecology offices and can affect women of all ages. This type of bleeding encompasses any irregularities in the menstrual cycle, such as periods that are excessively heavy, too frequent, or too infrequent. The period around menopause can also significantly disrupt a woman’s bleeding

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Should I Take My Kid to Urgent Care for a Sprain?

Sports Injuries / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

It’s inevitable that kids will twist an ankle or take a tumble during their childhood — but deciding whether to take them to urgent care after these events can be tricky. Sprains are especially common during sports and in “busy” children, but many parents wonder when they should take their kids to urgent care for

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Women’s Health: Endometriosis

Women's Health / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a condition where the endometrial tissue, which normally lines the uterus, migrates to the abdominal cavity, implants itself, and responds to hormonal signals by growing and bleeding. In its early stages, it often manifests as severe menstrual cramps and pain during intercourse. Over time, it can lead to the formation

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Women’s Health: Genital Prolapse

Women's Health, Healthy living, Wellness Services / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

What is Genital Prolapse Genital prolapse refers to the protrusion of pelvic organs into the vagina. The position of pelvic organs, such as the uterus, vagina, bladder, and rectum, is supported by muscles and fibrous connective tissue. Various factors, including chronic constipation, frequent or prolonged squatting, heavy lifting, and the impact of pregnancy and childbirth,

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What’s the Difference Between Emergency and Urgent Care?

Uncategorized / m.jenlink@xpwell.com

We’ve all been there — it’s a Friday night, and you or a loved one spikes a fever heading into the weekend. With your doctor’s office closed, you start to wonder where to seek care if needed outside of normal business hours. The two options are the emergency room, or urgent care. But what’s the

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Navigating Psychiatric Medication Management in Nursing Homes: Keeping Minds Comfortable and Stable

Facility Based Care / Impact Group

As we age, our minds face new challenges. Whether it’s dealing with the effects of dementia, depression, or anxiety, the elderly population is particularly vulnerable to mental health issues. And just as physical health requires careful management, so does mental health—especially in nursing homes. Psychiatric medication management plays a pivotal role in helping older adults

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