Health Infographics

2015 will be a year of big changes in healthcare. ICD-10 will go into effect this October, and healthcare providers will need to work hard to meet Meaningful Use requirements or suffer the penalty. Mobile health is exploding, and the majority of healthcare leaders are implementing telehealth services. Consumers and doctors are both warming up to the idea of digital health, despite concerns about health data security and privacy.

DW Fitness Clubs asked 1000 people if they had created a fitness resolution to get fit and healthy and if they had stuck to it. They wanted to identify who made resolutions and why they faced difficulties sticking to it. This information will help people to recognize where they might fall down, and inspire them to continue with their health and fitness regimes.

Prescription drug abuse in America is reaching epidemic proportions, mostly due to the easy availability of pharmaceuticals from physicians. Learn the facts about prescription drug abuse from this infographic.

This infographic gives a snapshot of some of the statistics associated with disability, the breakdown of what the term disability actually means, the most prevalent disabilities in children and some of the most inspiring people with disabilities.

This infographic offers an insight into why exercise is beneficial for older people as well as provides some examples of inspiring athletes over the age of 60. It also gives some top tips on how to approach exercising as an older adult.

Communication skills are vital to creating a warm and supportive relationship between you and your patients. This infographic from Televox details how small gestures can make such a large difference, but effectively communicating with your patients will make them more content with the care you provide.

Americans are actually spending more on holiday shopping in 2014 than 2013, as well as more on their healthcare premiums. Check out this infographic by eHealth Insurance to find out more about the American’s shopping habits for health care and the holidays.

Cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the world. A significant number of cardiac arrests occur in people with no risk factors. During a cardiac arrest, the breathing and heartbeat of the person stops. Providing immediate help can go a long way when it comes to saving the life of a person. With Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), the chances of survival of the person can be significantly increased.

The telemedicine market in the US is indeed undergoing a tremendous journey as market size is forecasted to reach USD1.4 billion in 2018. In this infographic, learn more about top players, telehealth devices, market drivers & challenges, growth and overview of US telemedicine market.

These days people are living longer than ever which is increasing the risks of Alzheimer’s disease. This is why people need to be more informed. Check out this infographic to find out everything you need to know about this disease.