Many health care providers now offer video and phone visits. This is also known as telehealth or telemedicine. This can help you manage your health if you have a chronic condition like diabetes, heart disease, or COPD.

Remote patient monitoring is a term used when a health care provider gives you a device to track aspects of your health at home. Information from the device is sent to your provider.

Pulse oximetry is a quick, painless test that’s used to measure the oxygen level (oxygen saturation) in your blood cells.

If you have too much serotonin in your body, it can lead to dangerous side effects. This is known as serotonin syndrome.

A rash is a common skin condition that occurs when the skin is irritated. A rash can be red, itchy, swollen, dry, or painful.

Mechanical thrombectomy is a procedure used to remove a blood clot in an artery. It’s most often used as an emergency treatment for some ischemic strokes.

Your child has been diagnosed with disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (DMDD). A child with DMDD is very irritable and angry most of the time.

LAAC seals off the left atrial appendage (LAA) of the heart. This reduces the risk for stroke in people who have atrial fibrillation.

If you have emphysema or chronic bronchitis, two main conditions of COPD, you may also have heart disease.

Before your scheduled surgery, your surgical team may advise you to wash your body using a CHG skin cleanser. This helps reduce your risk for a surgical site infection.