2024/10/30
• Posted by Christine Goodwin, RN, Fidelis Care Senior Care Manager
• in
Caregiver Support,
Children's Health,
Women's Health
十一月是早產宣傳月,宣傳重點是早產以及早產給嬰兒和寶媽帶來的健康問題。
早產的定義是什麼?
通常滿40週分娩即為足月妊娠。早產兒指的是妊娠不足37週出生的嬰兒。美國出生缺陷基金會2024年的一份報告顯示,每年有10分之1的寶寶屬於早產兒。通常人們並不瞭解,早產兒不僅表現為體型較小,其實這些寶寶還存在很多其他問題,例如肺部發育不成熟和發育遲緩。離開媽媽的子宮後,這些寶寶的繼續發育需要更長時間的住院觀察,且更有可能需要特別護理。這些早產兒需要在醫院的新生兒重症監護病房(縮寫為「NICU」)接受護理。
2024/10/18
• Posted by Fidelis Care
• in
Health and Wellness
Fidelis Care celebrates National Healthcare Quality Week October 20 – 26, 2024. This week, we thank our doctors, social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who make sure our members get the best care possible.
We are also working to make things even better by listening to our members’ healthcare experiences to improve their quality of care. We are certified by the National Committee of Quality Assurance to ensure the quality of care you receive is always improving. Plus, we teach our members how to stay healthy with tips and resources. By focusing on detecting health problems early and preventing them,
2024/10/16
• Posted by Fidelis Care
• in
Health and Wellness
National Pharmacy Week is October 20 to 26. It’s a time to recognize the crucial role that pharmacists and technicians play in keeping our communities healthy. From personalized care to medication management, pharmacists and pharmacy workers are essential to improving patient outcomes and overall well-being. In observance of National Pharmacy Week, Fidelis Care talked with Clinical Pharmacy Team Lead Brett Douglas about his career journey.
Fidelis Care: What inspired you to enter the pharmacy profession, and what do you find rewarding about it?
Douglas: My grandfather, W.C. “Pa-Paw” Mangum, was a pharmacist starting in the 1930s in the small rural town of
10月是家庭暴力意識月,我們將借此機會揭示影響所有社區人民的多種虐待類型。為慶祝本月活動,飛達利斯保健與紐約市的We All Really Matter和特洛伊的Unity House的合作夥伴聯絡,討論我們如何團結一致,提高認識,推廣預防和干預資源。
閱讀下面對We All Really Matter創辦人兼首席執行官Stephanie McGraw和Unity House家庭暴力和臨床服務主任Tabitha Dunn的採訪。
2024/10/4
• Posted by Peter González, Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley Board President
• in
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion,
Health-Related Social Needs,
In The Community
This Hispanic Heritage Month, Latinos Unidos of the Hudson Valley recognizes that health issues are some of the most important challenges facing the Hispanic community. Language barriers and lack of information in their native language as well as social stigma deter many Spanish speakers from getting help with their health concerns. That is why Latinos Unidos makes it a top priority to partner with Fidelis Care and other healthcare organizations to make sure that the Hispanic community has access to quality, affordable healthcare.
A Fidelis Care representative attended our Saturday morning ESL class and spoke in Spanish and English on what
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