Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

The Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) model of care provides a comprehensive medical/social service delivery system using an interdisciplinary team approach in a PACE Center that provides and coordinates all needed preventive, primary, acute and long-term care services.  Services are provided to older adults who would otherwise reside in nursing facilities.  The […]

What is Cholesterol?

During our annual physician’s visit, lab work is always ordered, and part of that lab work is usually the cholesterol levels. Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance that your body needs for good health, but in the right amounts.Lipoproteins are small, round particles made of lipids (fats) and proteins. These particles carry cholesterol in your blood and throughout your […]