When you visit a local stairlift supplier to learn about your options, they'll often ask you whether you plan to buy or rent the stairlift. Purchasing a stairlift makes sense to a lot of people. For example, if you're elderly and you don't get around as easily as you used to but you still want to live independently, owning the unit is a good decision. There are scenarios, however, in which a short-term rental can be a sensible choice. [Read More]

Buying used or refurbished medical equipment for your dermatology office is a great way to save money while still acquiring quality brands and supplies. Many medical equipment and supplies dealers specialized in refurbished equipment, which is equipment that has been returned to the manufacturer for various reasons and then restored to like-new working condition for a new owner to enjoy. Since refurbished medical equipment is used, you can get it for a great price while still enjoying like-new benefits. [Read More]

Breaking a leg is fairly common. You no doubt know people who have suffered from this injury and watched as they struggled to regain full mobility. If you suffer from this injury, you can help speed your recovery by following certain steps. Initial Treatment Despite innovations in care, you will still likely need a cast, although you may have to endure a few procedures before that happens. If the bones are out of alignment, your doctor will have to perform a " [Read More]

Although there are teams of doctors and nurses that provide palliative care to patients in hospitals, hospices, and nursing homes, it's not always feasible to put a terminally ill loved one in a medical facility. However, sometimes caring for the person at home requires that the caretaker reduce hours at work, take time off work, or quit altogether; something many American families can ill afford. Luckily, it may be possible to get paid for providing palliative care to your loved one. [Read More]