Blog Post: Today Was Once Tomorrow, Yesterday Was Once Today

"There will be days you don't think you can run a marathon. There will be a lifetime of knowing you have." -Unknown

I can’t remember the last time my legs didn’t hurt. I have been working up my mileage to run my first marathon this year. Every day of my running schedule I remind myself that I am working towards a goal few in life will achieve. It has been a good lesson for life: Are the things you are doing today preparing you for tomorrow?

At Cardiovascular Home Care we are constantly thinking of new and inventive ways to provide the services that patients, doctors and insurers need. We’ve been doing this for 15 years; it is what sets us apart from other home care agencies.

We were the first cardiac specialized home care in the United States. When our owners saw people being discharged earlier but still needing high level care, they created Cardiovascular Home Care. Our nurses utilize their prior experience to ensure a higher quality of life, reduce hospitalizations and lower medical costs.

It’s a tradition that continues. By applying our knowledge of anti-coagulation therapies, we provided doctors with a source for orthopedic patients. We developed a specialized Social Work program to address "frequent fliers" with high hospitalization rates.

Janis Joplin once said, "Tomorrow never comes" but she was wrong. It will and before you know it tomorrow will be today. My tomorrow is November 15 in San Antonio. What is yours and what are you doing to prepare for it?