A Holistic View of Aromatherapy in Clinical Practice – 100 Voices
As one of the market leaders in offering an aromatherapy productin the clinical setting, healthcare facilities look to Beekley Medical® to provide insight on how to start an aromatherapy initiative....
How Comfort Influences Patient’s Compliance to RT Treatments
According to the American Society of Clinical Oncology, an estimated 65,410 people (48,000 men and 17,410 women) will develop head and neck cancer (HNC) this year. Many will undergo radiation therapy...
Heat, Humidity, and Radiation Treatment Marks
Summertime. The word conjures up thoughts of fun, but in many areas of the country, it also brings to mind ways to cope with the excessive heat and humidity.
Caring for Frontline Staff Impacts the Bottom Line (with Patient Satisfaction Scores)
It is no secret that the healthcare sector has had an increased focus on the patient experience and their satisfaction. Hospitals, especially, are always considering ways to improve the patient...
Hospital Sleep Programs Encourage Healing
Sleep is necessary to keep us alert, elevate our mood, steer off illness, improve our health, and of course… to make us look well rested and encourage “beauty”. Just as we need water to survive, we...
Patient Satisfaction Surveys Expand to Outpatient Surgical Services
As of January 2018, Freestanding Ambulatory and Outpatient Hospital surgical centers (OAS) are now participating in reimbursements based on patient satisfaction scores OAS CAHPS (The Consumer...
Unplanned Breaks in Radiation Treatment Heighten Risk of Cancer Recurrence
Patients who miss radiation treatment appointments are at a greater risk of recurrence than those who don’t. The authors of the study Radiotherapy Noncompliance and Clinical Outcomes in an Urban...
The Four Essential Prongs of a Cancer Survivorship Program
Putting patients on the path to cancer survivorship is about more than eliminating a tumor.
Coping Financially with Breast Cancer
While fighting for their lives, many women in active treatment for breast cancer lose their livelihoods - experiencing a loss of income that often leads to catastrophic financial losses and the need...
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