Pulmonary

The Connection between Physical and Mental Health

Physical and mental health are often talked about separately, but they’re actually intricately connected, buring May, organizations across the country like Mental Health America (MHA) work to spread the word that “mental health is something everyone should care about.

Beam “Hearts” Improving Access to Cardiovascular Healthcare

Did you know that the health of a population is impacted by their race, ethnicity, income, education, geography, and access to healthcare?

Barriers to Telemedicine Use in Older People

If you have a senior parent or family member, you may be aware of some challenges that they (or you, as a caregiver) encounter in coordinating and facilitating their medical care. Some common difficulties include things like keeping track of medical appointments and treatment plans, arranging transportation to medical centers, and more.

Beam Supports Critical Access Hospitals through Tele-RT Program

Acute respiratory failure is a serious, life-threatening condition that usually requires the patient to be admitted to an intensive care unit.

Nature as a Way to Boost your Mental Health

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average American spends 90% of their life indoors¹. This trend is associated with our society’s continued shift towards urban areas, coupled with our increasing reliance on technology

The Future of Tele-Respiratory Therapy

A Tele-Respiratory Therapist (Tele-RT) is a medical professional that provides remote treatment for patients with problems related to breathing. Tele-RTs work with patients who have chronic lung conditions such as COPD, ALS, bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis, cystic fibrosis, and asthma.

The Benefits of Seasonal Eating and Autumn Harvest Recipes

Globalization has allowed us to access a variety of fruits and vegetables from around the world, no matter the season. While there are benefits to being able to enjoy fresh berries in the middle of winter, we need to consider the potential consequences of the systems that make it possible.

Telemedicine is a Solution to Increasing Quality Healthcare Access for Mexican Orphanages

Beam Healthcare recently began a partnership with Fundación Esperanza Contigo, A.C. The goal of this partnership is to provide greater access to quality healthcare for more than 200 children across four orphanages located in the city of Tijuana, Baja California.