This is a series of Podcasts about Health. We bring in different health professionals and specialists from Horizon Health to do an interview on their specialty.
This episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health , we chat with Surgical Podiatrist, Dr. Anna Ballard ! We talk Heel Pain ! Is heel pain common? What causes it? Does gender, age & type of shoe come into play? We discuss how to treat & prevent it! Take a listen & share! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health , we chat with Surgical Podiatrist, Dr. Anna Ballard ! We talk Diabetic Foot Care ! We discuss how it's different from normal foot care. We talk risks, treatments & even amputations. We also discuss prevention & education with The American Diabetes Association! We have very important information regarding Diabetic Foot Care! Take a listen & share! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health , we chat with Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Angie Hamilton . We talk everything ACNE ! We discuss the different types & causes. Does age & gender have anything to do with it? We talk ACNE triggers, treatments & prevention. Take a listen & share! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health! Kevin chats with Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner Judah Donaldson! Do you have knee pain? In this episode we discuss Knee Osteoarthritis & Visco Supplementation. What is Knee Osteoarthritis? Is it similar to regular Arthritis, & who does it effect? We also talk Visco Supplementation! Can it alleviate pain? What is the long term outcome for patients? No one likes to live with pain. Take a listen & it could change your life! See omn...
This episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health Kevin chats with Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner Judah Donaldson! Do you have back, knee, or shoulder pain? Back pain can be debilitating. We discuss Degenerative Disk Disease. What is it? What are the treatment options & what is the long term outcome? If you're dealing with back pain, or any kind of pain, you need to take a listen & share with someone you care about! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode of Valley Health Check Kevin chats with Doctor of Physical Therapy for Horizon Health , Abi Snyder! We talk about a " Skilled Swing Bed" which is often referred to as "Rehab To Home". Where does it fit in the continuum of care? We find out when skilled care is needed.. How do patients benefit from skilled care & we find out how your family plays an important role in the process. Take a listen & learn more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
This episode of Valley Health Check we chat with Speech Language Pathologist Brenda Stevens & Annie Barrett, Doctor of Physical Therapy from Horizon Health ! We talk about Parkinson's Disease & Therapy! What is this disease? What programs will help? We talk new programs that Horizon Health use and how they see improvement. What can a patient or family do at home to help? All of these questions are answered and so much more in this episode of Valley Health Check with Horizon Health! See o...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Registered Nurse Rhonda Walker! We talk about Advanced Directives. We find out what it is & why it's so very important ! When you can't make your own health decisions, this is imperative! We discuss Healthcare Power of Attorney, Living Wills & (POLST) Practitioner Orders For Life-Sustaining Treatment! We tell you how to get started! A very important segment that should be shared with family memb...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Registered Dietitians Suzanne Schubert & Mika Thomas! We talk about Meal Planning Skills. Who can benefit from these skills? We talk about prioritizing counting calories & getting all the food groups! We talk different approaches & of course the benefits of meal planning! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Registered Dietitians Suzanne Schubert & Mika Thomas! We talk about Diabetes . We talk about how many people that are affected by it. What is A1C? We talk about how to manage it. We discuss diet, exercise & changes that happen with your body! Be sure to share with someone you LOVE! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Registered Nurse & Cardiopulmonary Manager Shannon Jones ! In this episode we talk about the "HEART" . We find out what a Cardiopulmonary Manager is. We talk about how to keep the heart healthy & preventive things we can do before issues! We also talk about Horizon Health's Cardiopulmonary Rehab! Have a heart & take a listen. Be sure to share with someone you LOVE! https://www.myhorizonhealt...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Cardiology & Family Nurse Practitioner Latia Summerville ! In this episode we talk "AFIB" . What is it & what causes it? How common is it & who does it generally affect? We also talk about how it's managed! Take a listen & even download & share with someone you care about! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Nurse Practitioner & Pain Management Specialist Dax Duncan ! In this episode we talk about "PAIN" . Back pain can be awful, we talk about that & the range of pain complaints Dax see's every day! How do you manage the pain & what are the causes. Find out in this episode! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin talks with Erin Frank & Pain Management Specialist Dr. Thomas Pendergast ! They chat about getting your life back, pain management & goal setting plus the evolution of Pain Management! We discuss Holistic pain management, chronic pain and how you can try again to get some relief! We get great advice from the doctor for folks who live with pain every day! Take a listen!! There's a way to get your life back!! https://www.myh...
Welcome to Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! In this episode Kevin chats with Licensed Clinical Social Worker Terre Ogle! We talk Seasonal Affective Disorder ! What is it? Some of us get the winter blues, is that it? What are the symptoms? Is it depression? When should you see a healthcare provider? Get a better understanding of Seasonal Affective Disorder in this episode, and pass it on to someone you know that it might help! myhorizonhealth.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
Welcome to Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! In this episode Kevin chats with Family Nurse Practitioner Jessica Walker ! We talk Preventative Health Screenings ! From Colonoscopy's to Bone Density Scans. From Mammograms to Pelvic Exams, Prostate & more! We discuss how important preventative health is with these screenings! Take a listen to this important podcast brought to you by Horizon Health ! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Welcome to Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! In this episode we chat with General Surgeon Dr. Hachem from Horizon Health! We talk Bariatric Surgery ! If you are at an unhealthy weight, in this episode you can hear more about this surgery & see if this safe surgery is something right for you! You can schedule a free consultation at myhorizonhealth.org Take a listen and learn how far we've come since the Lap Band surgery! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode Kevin chats with Erin Frank & Urologist Michael Shanks ! We talk Prostate! We find out what a Urologist does. Most specifically this episode we talk to the men! We talk prostate health , what age to get screenings, and is cancer the only concern. We talk symptoms & if they can be managed at home. Find out about therapies & the latest medical information on prostate health! Find out everything you need to know in this episode...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Erin Frank & President of Managed Care Partners, Keith Leitzen ! We talk Medicare! What Medicare questions should you be asking during the enrollment period? We talk about changes this year & if you travel, how will that affect you? Find out your options & more in this episode! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Erin Frank & President of Managed Care Partners, Keith Leitzen ! We talk everything Medicare & Medicare Advantage ! What is Medicare? Find out what part A,B,C,D & beyond are! Get timely & helpful information in this episode as we get closer to Open Enrollment! Find out everything you need to know in this episode!! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Erin Frank & Nurse Practitioner Joy Whitt! We talk Hypertension ! What is Hypertension? Do you get it because of High blood pressure, or does high blood pressure lead to Hypertension? Does family history come in to play, & how can you get better? Find out in this episode!! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Horizon Health's Urologist Dr. Michael Shanks about incontinence beyond physical therapy! What is Incontinence? Is there a difference between that & an overactive bladder? Can therapy, medications or treatments help? Find out some great information in this episode! Also check out our friends at Horizon health here: https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health! This episode we talk "Health & Lifestyle Habits” with Family Nurse Practitioner Nic Thomas! We can all be doing a little better with our choices. Eating better, exercise & better sleep. When it comes to lifestyle habits, is it the same for men & women? We talk prevention, better habits & a better you in this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health! This episode we talk "Testosterone” with Family Nurse Practitioner Nic Thomas! What is testosterone? Are you feeling sluggish, guys and gals it could be low testosterone. What’s the treatment? Can you get over the counter? Are there symptoms, and what age does this happen? Take a listen a get some great advice!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Erin Frank & Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Provider Dr, Bollenbacher! In this podcast we talk Joints, Replacements & Preservation. Is seasonal aches & pains hereditary? Take a listen as we answer these questions and check out https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we chat with Erin Frank & Horizon Health's General Surgeon Dr. Cozacov! In this podcast we talk Heartburn! Why do we get it? Can it be reversed? Is surgery a safe option? Take a listen as we answer these questions..and check out https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we talk "Sunscreen" with Angie Hamilton, full service dermatology & certified nurse practitioner! Sunscreen is very important, but did you know your cloths & hats can play a big role as well! With the summer temps, we wear less clothing, so what type of sunscreen is the best! Vitamin D is important, maybe you're not getting enough sun! If you spend a lot of time outside, preparation is key! Take a listen a get some great advice ...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we talk "SKIN CANCER" with Angie Hamilton, full service dermatology & certified nurse practitioner! That weird spot on your arm could it be an issue?... is it skin cancer? What should we be looking for? What about the sun & tanning beds? We talk about the A,B,C,D & E warning signs of cancer! How often should we be checked? Some surprising stats & great information in this episode! https://www.myhorizonhealth.org/ See omn...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we talk "Pelvic Health & Incontinence in Men & Kids" with Hetal Vora, Doctor of Physical Therapy ! What is the Pelvic Floor? Men are the last ones to say they have an Incontinence issue, but it could be a problem that can be taken care of. At what age is it a concern for kids? The Doctor talks Incontinence! Are there preventative measures we can take? Get all the information you need in this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener ...
It's Valley Health Check with Horizon Health ! This episode we talk "Pelvic Health & Incontinence in Women" with Hetal Vora, Doctor of Physical Therapy ! What is the Pelvic Floor? Do women & men have one! Maybe sometimes when you laugh too hard or sneeze, you have a little accident. Is that something to be concerned about? The Doctor talks Incontinence! Is there preventative measures you can take before you hit "that" age, or is age even a factor. Ladies, get all the information you need...
