A pharmacist-led specialty pharmacy model that expands into care management services could help health systems improve ...
Just a few decades ago, for a patient to gain insight into their current health prognosis, they would have to set up an appointment with their provider. They would then get lab tests, wait for the ...
Aging increases the risks of many chronic diseases, which can negatively affect an individual’s health and quality of life if not properly managed. Therefore, as the proportion of older individuals ...
Every emergency department visit ends the same way: “Be sure and check in with your primary care provider!” The patient, with a wad of discharge instructions in her hands, nods dutifully, wondering ...
Living with more than one chronic condition can feel overwhelming, but small, intentional changes can make a big difference. By combining medical care with lifestyle habits, emotional support, and ...
The watch on your wrist might be doing far more than just tracking your steps these days. A new generation of wearable devices is transforming how we manage chronic conditions by continuously ...
The authors sought to understand the differential impact of payer-led community-based care management approaches on stakeholder-oriented outcomes for publicly insured adults with multiple chronic ...
Chronic diseases affect most American adults, with many managing multiple conditions at once. Experts say the key to better outcomes lies in prevention, integrated care teams, lifestyle support, and ...
Nearly half of all Americans have at least one chronic illness, and for people over the age of 65, the proportion is 85 percent. Providing care for people with chronic illnesses represents a vast ...
In the latest in our CPD series, nurse kidney specialist Gloria Munoz–Figueroa explains the principles of sustainable chronic ...
Nearly 18.3% of South Africans suffer from chronic pain, with women disproportionately affected, yet the healthcare system ...