Blog
Our blog dives deeper into topics that matter to the people in our community. We cover topics such as heart health, common medical conditions, and other informative subjects.
You can count on EARH to be a practical source for healthcare education.
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24-Hour Emergency Room Near Me — The Right Care, Close By
Have you, or a loved one, ever been caught off-guard by a sudden health scare in the dead of night? You aren't alone. When your peace and quiet is suddenly upended by the need for urgent medical attention, the ER should be your first stop. (If ever in doubt about your...
A Journey of Healing: The Role of Transitional Care Units
Picture a bridge connecting the bustling city of acute medical care to the serene town of home recovery. In the world of healthcare, this bridge is a transitional care unit (TCU). At East Adams Rural Healthcare, we understand that the road to recovery isn't...
Healthcare on Wheels: Finding a Mobile Clinic Near Me
Picture this: a state-of-the-art medical clinic pulls up in your neighborhood, offering high-quality healthcare right at your doorstep. This isn't a vision of the future; it's the current-day reality offered by mobile clinics, an innovative approach to providing care...
Searching for “A Heart Doctor Near Me?” Find a Cardiologist
If you live in a rural community, asking the question, “How do I find a great heart doctor near me?” will likely produce very different results than a search in a big city. Many small towns across the country don’t have even one cardiologist in their local area. ...
What Is Interventional Pain Management?
Chronic pain affects millions of Americans, impacting their physical well-being as well as their emotional health and quality of life. East Adams Rural Healthcare is fully committed to addressing this widespread issue through interventional pain management — a...
Acute Care Units: Expert Care in an Emergency
Acute care units are a central — and essential — function of our medical system. They provide immediate relief and recovery from many of life's unanticipated medical challenges. At East Adams Rural Healthcare, our acute care unit is a pillar of hope and healing...
What Is an Acute Care Hospital?
In the heart of a town's healthcare system beats an essential institution — the acute care hospital. These hospitals are more than just buildings with beds and medical equipment; they are hubs of advanced medical treatment and critical life-saving procedures. As...
What Is a Swing Bed? Understanding Transitional Care
In healthcare, particularly in rural settings, versatility and adaptability in patient care are crucial to the journey back to health. Whenever we hear the question, “What is a swing bed?” we’re not surprised — most patients are unfamiliar with the concept....
When to Go to the Emergency Room Vs. Urgent Care
At East Adams Rural Healthcare, we understand how difficult it can be to know — in the moment — whether to visit an emergency room or an urgent care facility when medical situations arise. Knowing when to go to the emergency room vs. urgent care is important for...
The Benefits of a Primary Care Walk-In Medical Clinic
According to the CDC, 83% of adults and 93% of children needed to visit a medical professional in 2022. Health challenges are often unexpected, which makes it difficult to schedule a doctor’s appointment when you need it most. Relying on a primary care walk-in...
