HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine’s Post

In this episode, Russell and I relfect on the medicalization of aging and the drive to live ever longer lives. We ask the question..."at what cost and for what benefit?" Hope you will give a listen and tell us what you think.

Vaya’s commitment to whole person care will make your health journey simpler and easier to navigate. That’s our purpose. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eEGKRDAy

As we kick off November, let's talk about the importance of regular health check-ups. Preventive care can help catch potential issues early. Don’t forget to visit one of our many health centers throughout Texas for your screenings. How often do you schedule your health check-ups? #PreventiveCare #HealthAwareness #TACHC Click on the link below to find a health center near you!

“Have you gotten your breasts checked out recently?” Not exactly the best icebreaker, right? Unfortunately, healthcare often feels this abrupt. Instead, we should remember to start with muffins before mammograms. Build rapport before diving into serious, personal discussions—you can’t have intimate conversations without trust. But how? We’re all awkward and generally waiting to speak. Don’t. Listen. A good start is to understand where someone is coming from and intentionally listen to their pain points and needs. People are much more than their member ID or statistics. They need to feel heard and understood before you can offer timely and effective care. Our health and social care systems need to prioritize building strong relationships. The challenge lies in finding the space and time to reach these busy, hard-to-find families. That’s where Fabric Health comes in—to meet families where they are, in the time they have.

When to Apply Heat or Cold? 🤔 This might seem like common sense, but I’ve realized how crucial it is to share this info in my classes. We’re often not taught to reason about our health. We trust doctors and treatments without fully understanding them. Let’s become our own health advocates and listen to our bodies when they whisper, before they need to shout. 😉 ▶️ Excerpt from today’s video published on Youtube - link on my profile #CommonSense #ListenToYourBody #HealthTips #SelfCare #BeYourOwnDoctor #SmartHealth #BodyAwareness #WellnessJourney

Your family’s health history is the roadmap to your well-being. Understanding it can empower you to make informed decisions and prioritize preventive care. Knowledge is power – embrace it for a healthier future. 💪 #HealthHistory #PreventiveCare #EmpowerYourHealth 🎥 - @ aproko_doctor

Research shows that family engagement has been shown to improve the quality of care, parent and family satisfaction, and families’ communication and relationship with health care providers. Learn more at familyvoices.org/FELSC.

Empowerment starts with knowledge. This World Health Day, we're spreading awareness about your rights to health and well-being. Because informed choices lead to healthier lives. #TheClinicGroup #WorldHealthDay #IntegratedHealthcare #MyHealthMyRight

Happy World Health Day 2024! 🌍 At ProPharma, our commitment to improving patients' health and safety drives everything we do. This year's theme, "My Health, My Right," echoes our belief that everyone deserves access to quality healthcare and the opportunity to lead a healthy life. But what does "My Health, My Right" mean to you? We want to hear your perspectives! Whether it's advocating for equitable healthcare access, promoting preventive care, or prioritizing mental well-being. Share your thoughts in the comments below! #WorldHealthDay2024 #MyHealthMyRight