If you are a Medicare beneficiary, you may receive a CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems) survey in the mail. This survey is designed to gather information about your experiences with the healthcare you have received. While it may be tempting to ignore or discard the survey, it is important to take the…

Every year thousands of people fall at home, and as we age, we’re more likely to have complications from them. Most of these falls are due to hazards that can be easily fixed, however. Let’s break down the ways we can reduce fall hazards in your home, piece by piece. Floors – Remove loose objects…

Something that many patients may not know is that medication mistakes are the number one reason patients end up back in the hospital after being discharged. These can occur in several different ways, including: Your physician in the hospital may not have had access to your medication list, and wrote a prescription that interacts badly…

In the post-pandemic times, we are asked many times as to what to expect when coming to a Complete Health facility. For the safety of all our patients, wearing masks is strongly encouraged, but not required at this time. If you are feeling ill, you may be asked to wear a mask for the health…

What is a nurse practitioner (CRNP or APRN)? Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner (CRNP) APRNs and CRNPs are registered nurses who complete additional, rigorous graduate-level education and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners complete either a master’s or doctoral program. They also earn a national certification, complete a periodic peer review, and…