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IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OUR VALUED PATIENTS AND PHYSICIANS Brite Health Care (“BHC”) received an urgent recall notice from Philips Respironics on June 14, 2021. The Bulletin was framed as follows: URGENT: Medical Device Recall Philips Respironics CPAP and Bi-Level PAP Devices The Philips Notice came without any forewarning or advance notice to Brite Health Care. […]
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As we continue to monitor the rapidly evolving situation around the coronavirus (COVID-19), our first thought is for the safety and well-being of all patients impacted by these difficult circumstances. The last couple of weeks have been trying to say the least. Although there is much uncertainty in our current environment, we remain determined to […]
A research team conducted a preliminary study that aims to find a cure for patients with mild cognitive impairment and those with mild forms of dementia. The study involves having electrical stimulation into a patient’s frontal lobe which is in charge of motor function, problem solving and spontaneity. It uses direct currents, with electricity flowing […]
By Abby Goodnough, New York Times Dr. Denzil Hawkinberry, a pain specialist at the Community Care of West Virginia clinic in Bridgeport, examines Daniel Myers, who works at an area ski resort. CreditRaymond Thompson Jr for The New York Times BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. — The doctors wanted to talk about illness, but the patients — often […]
By KATHLEEN MITCHELL, HealthCareNews.com Rene Pinero says antiquated beliefs persist about individuals who become addicted to alcohol or drugs, despite recent headlines and ample evidence to the contrary. “People think they’re homeless, don’t work, and have a low level of education,” Pinero, clinical director for Outpatient Behavioral Health at the Center for Human Development (CHD), […]
THE FACTS Doctors have plenty of good reasons to persuade people with sleep apnea to get it treated. The widespread disorder causes disruptions in breathing at night, which can ruin sleep and raise the likelihood of problems like obesity and fatigue. The standard treatment for the condition, a mask worn at night that delivers continuous […]
The huge scale of smartphone platforms and their penetration into everyday activities has created opportunities for innovative applications, especially in health monitoring. We all know that most smartphones are loaded with an advanced array of cameras, sensors, and microphones. Coupled with the right software, the devices can be enabled to do some very sophisticated things […]
Sleep apnea is a potentially dangerous condition for a variety of reasons, including its link to high blood pressure and increased risk of stroke. Now a study adds evidence that for men, apnea also increases the likelihood of suffering from depression. Apnea occurs when breathing is interrupted during sleep, limiting oxygen flow to the brain. […]
BRONX, NY – If the engineer at the controls of the ill-fated Metro-North train in the Bronx had worn a CPAP the night before, could the tragic derailment have been avoided? Inside the world of sleep medicine, the question rages in light of several media outlets reporting that the engineer may have fallen asleep. DNAinfo […]
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