NEWS from The Corvallis ClinicDec. 16, 2014Judy Corwin 541-754-1374 CORVALLIS — Michael Stringari, lead sonographer in The Corvallis Clinic Imaging Services, has earned the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) certification granted by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Mr. Stringari, who has been with The Clinic since 1993, recently passed the MRI exam administered by […]
Ways to ward off extra pounds during the holidays
Festive gatherings and holiday preparations often involve a bounty of tasty treats and cut into time usually spent on exercise, sleep and general relaxation. If you’d like to make this year different, and celebrate the New Year without weight gain, consider the following tips: Commit to moving: Keeping up with programmed activity helps other healthy […]
Family Caregiver Month
November is Family Caregiver Month, and I think it’s important to take a moment to think about this. Of course, we’re all caregivers in some capacity – we care for our children, spouses and even pets on an everyday basis. So in truth, Family Caregiver Month is about the caregiving that occurs above and beyond […]
Meet Lisa
If you’ve ever heard someone described as “never having met a stranger,” they’d be talking about someone like Clinical Research Registered Nurse Lisa Buchheit. Lisa is interested in everyone – their families, favorite sports teams, favorite foods, and so on. Not only that, Lisa is a consummate professional when it comes to taking care of […]
Care coordination: Working together for healthier patients
Coordination of care has become one of ways medical organizations have attempted to improve patient care. According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the main goal of care coordination “is to meet patients’ needs and preferences in the delivery of high-quality, high-value health care.” From the broad perspective, this involves the following: Teamwork […]
