by Horizon Health | Aug 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
With acute care hospitals finding unused space in their facilities due to declining census, many are looking for additional services to fill under-utilized space and a need in their community. Hospitals are finding that behavioral health, especially for geriatric...
by Horizon Health | Jul 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Aunt Dorothy was different. As a child, I didn’t appreciate those differences. I recall the day that she insisted my sister could fit one more tablespoon of cream into her mason jar. After all, she was paying us for the cream. My mother laughed about it when Aunt...
by Horizon Health | Jun 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you feeling a bit stressed? There are so many responsibilities and pressures we feel on a daily basis that come from work, home, school, and our community. These stressors all compound and create a type of “stress load”. Stress can help to motivate us to...
by Horizon Health | May 9, 2019 | MHO
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by Horizon Health | Dec 31, 2018 | MHO
by Horizon Health | May 31, 2016 | MHO
Clients will often inquire if staffing ratios impact outcomes and request that MHO investigate the relationship between nursing hours and patient outcomes: Does more staff mean better care? The ratio of nurses to patients is important for inpatient psychiatric units...
by Horizon Health | Feb 2, 2016 | MHO
Society is becoming more aware of health issues, fighting stigmas that mental illness and its treatments bring. ECT is a viable option for many patients. It is important to keep in mind that ECT is often patients’ last hope of relief from severe depression. Top...
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