How to set up your medical information on your smartphone
A Medical ID on your smartphone provides information about you to first responders in the event of an emergency, like allergies, medical conditions, and your ...
Practicing the Platinum Rule in our patient-centered care
Enhancing Empathy, Individualization, and Trauma-Informed Approaches In the realm of healthcare, the age-old principle of the Golden Rule has guided our interactions: "Do unto others ...
Modern at-home healthcare is the future of medical care
By Benjamin Swig and Richard Belle During the pandemic, staying at home brought about a sense of safety and peace of mind. Telehealth medical care ...
Working to overcome struggles with rural healthcare
By Benjamin Swig In a recent interview with the American Journal of Managed Care, Arianne Baldomero, MD, MS, assistant professor of medicine, Division of Pulmonary, ...
How home-based healthcare can help during an RSV and flu surge
With pediatric cases of RSV, flu and other respiratory infections surging nationwide, doctor’s offices and hospitals are seeing an influx of patients. The thought of ...
How innovation drives Acadian Health
By Benjamin Swig When our sister company, Acadian Ambulance, was founded 51 years ago in south Louisiana, it was in response to a crisis. After ...
Webinar recording: Treat In Place best practices
Acadian Health and Acadian Ambulance hosted a webinar talking about the evolution of home-based care in an EMS setting and sharing best practices and lessons ...
How ambulance services and at-home healthcare can contribute to value-based care models
A Medlert white paper from 2015 said, “The ambulance service industry can thrive in the future, if it embraces change. We believe the future of ...
How to Stay Safe in the Sun
Summertime heat and sun can be brutal, and they present numerous health dangers. We want everyone to stay safe during periods of extreme heat. Follow ...
Managing Your COPD
By Aaron Webb, Acadian Physician Assistant Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as defined by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), is a common, ...
