Monthly Archives: March 2011

It’s National Doctor’s Day. Thank You to Our Physicians!

The THA Group team would not be successful without dedicated physician partners.  To honor our doctors and the incredible work they perform, we have made a donation on their behalf to the American Cancer Society on this special day. Everyone … Continue reading

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Number of Alzheimer’s Caregivers is Increasing

One of the chronic diseases that THA Group team members treat on a regular basis is Alzheimer’s disease.  As much as we tend to the patients’ well-beings, we know that family caregivers needs support as well; they have a tough … Continue reading

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THA Group Nurse Gail-Buttress Doyle Featured in The Skinnie Magazine

Re-published with permission from The Skinnie Magazine “It Takes the Village” By Charles Hendrix The Human body is a miraculous machine — an enigmatic mass of muscles, bones, nerves, cells, organs all working in harmony to give us life.  We … Continue reading

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Meet Vicki Bolen, Wound Care Expert

Vicki is a WOC (pronounced “wok”) Nurse.  Ask Vicki what that means and she may give you the tongue and cheek response: “I get paid to pick scabs.” While there is a degree of truth to that, Vicki is actually … Continue reading

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For the Shopaholic: Belk Charity Sale to Benefit Senior Companions

Mark your calendar! THA Group is proud to support a great community organization, Senior Citizens, Inc. by promoting their upcoming charity event.  On Saturday, April 16, 2011 from 6-10 a.m. all regional Belk stores are participating in a charity sale … Continue reading

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Certified Nurses Day is Tomorrow, Saturday, March 19

THA Group is fortunate to have many certified nurses (those who have received credentialing in specialty practice areas) on staff. Tomorrow marks the annual day of recognition for and by healthcare leaders dedicated to nursing professionalism, excellence, recognition, and service. … Continue reading

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THA Group is Participating in the Relay for Life

THA Group is proud to have two teams participating in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in the upcoming months. THA Group is part of the Worker B’s team in Richmond Hill (relay on April 1) that honors the … Continue reading

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THA Group Presents: Breakfast for your Brain

THA Group, Riverside at Belfair and Belfair Gardens are co-sponsoring a 4 week series titled Breakfast for Your Brain being held at the  S.H.A.R.E. Senior Center in Hilton Head. Lectures are scheduled for the next three consecutive Monday mornings from … Continue reading

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Inpatient Palliative Care Reduces Hospital Costs for Medicaid Patients

Last week we dedicated two blog posts to palliative care and its enormous benefits, not the least of which is prolonging and improving quality of life. Earlier this week, in its blog, the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) extolled the … Continue reading

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Proven Results: Telehealth Improves Patient Outcomes and Reduces Financial Expenses

THA Group was the first home health company in the Coastal Empire and Low Country to implement telemonitoring as a standard of care.  To this day, it is critical to our practice. THA Group was recently featured as the model … Continue reading

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