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Summit Healthcare’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Certified by Industry Leader

Show Low, AZ – Summit Healthcare is proud to announce the certification of its Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of Summit Healthcare’s commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care. Read more here

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The advantages of telemedicine

When the coronavirus pandemic hit the United States, it dramatically changed many aspects of our lives. This includes the way in which patients can receive medical care. Many providers switched to telemedicine, allowing patients to be seen for routine appointments via telephone or video chat. Thanks to continued advances in technology, this has made it

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What is inpatient dialysis?

When kidney conditions occur, many patients are advised to start inpatient dialysis. The kidneys play an important role in removing the waste and extra fluid that can accumulate as it moves through the body. This is done through urination. However, if the kidneys are not functioning properly, this waste cannot be eliminated and the blood

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Local Health Updates & News May 2020

Arizona’s Governor Doug Ducey announced on April 22, 2020 that he will be lifting the ban on elective surgeries effective May 1, 2020 for healthcare facilities that request exemption and are able to meet new requirements for COVID-19 safety and preparedness. The primary reason for delaying elective surgeries was to conserve Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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Mental Health Minute

May is mental health awareness month While outdoors enjoying activities in the sun, take care to remain safe. According to www.healthyaging.net, there are four major components to healthy aging. Physical Fitness: Do 30 minutes of aerobic and weight bearing exercise daily. Remaining physically active can lead to increased blood-flow and oxygen to the mind and

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Dietary and nutritional information for diabetes

Your body needs food for fuel, but are you fueling your body right? Many medical conditions, including diabetes, are directly related to one’s diet and nutrition. At Summit Healthcare in Arizona, we believe that diabetes control starts with better nutrition management. Our medical nutrition therapy provides can guide patients through the steps of eating healthier

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