Posts relating to “"chronic conditions"” (215)

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1. HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announces $27 million to help older …

   
   THE MEDICAL NEWS — Authority 603
   HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has announced the availability of $27 million to help older individuals with chronic […] conditions to improve their health and reduce their use of costly medical care.
   1 week ago

2. Swine flu A/H1N1: Kids with chronic conditions and vaccine

   
   SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority 148
   Children with high-risk medical conditions can also face worse problems if they get the flu. That’s especially something to be concerned about this year, because we face 2009 H1N1 as well as seasonal influenza. At the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgina Peacock says kids with conditions such as ...
   3 weeks ago

3. Online management comes of age for chronic conditions

   
   Cataract Outsourcing — Authority 140
   ONLINE PATIENT SELF-MANAGEMENT provides a dynamic and economically feasible means for physicians to interact with patients. It can extend the practice of medicine to reach more patients, more frequently to improve their health outcomes. Those with obesity, for example, are at increased risk for cardiometabolic ...
   4 weeks ago

4. AHRQ ARRA RFA on Complex Patients

   
   Medical Writing, Editing & Grantsmanship — Authority 117
   with and without co-morbid chronic conditions. At least one of the chronic conditions must be one of the priority […] co-morbid chronic conditions. Both decision models and cost-effectiveness analysis models are acceptable. Expected […] years. Studies of this type must describe the chronic conditions of interest, treatment guidelines that will be utilized
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5. Size matters: physician adoption of care management tools

   
   Health Populi — Authority 122
   for managing chronic conditions in patients. Care management tools are most widely used in groups with over 50 […] with Chronic Conditions from the Center for Studying Health System Change (HSC), researchers found that physicians use […] care they deliver to patients with chronic conditions Patient registries. The most widely used tool is written
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6. Give the Gift of Life This Holiday With Fashionable Medical ID Jewelry

   
   PR News Wire — Authority 874
   . Medical ID tags should be worn by the millions of people suffering from chronic conditions like diabetes, cardiac issues […] chronic conditions actually wear medical ID tags because either they dont want to emphasize their medical condition or the
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7. Wendell Potter: Why Im Not Joining the Call to "Kill the Bill"

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 954
   -- because insurance companies had decided they had disqualifying "pre-existing conditions." Others, many with chronic conditions
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8. D. Brad Wright: Islands of Excellence in a Sea of Mediocrity

   
   The Huffington Post — Authority 954
   is a mixed bag. Were relatively poor at preventive medicine and care of chronic conditions, but good at treating cancer
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9. Access is (almost) everything

   
   e-Patients.net — Authority 491
   needle since 2006: people living with chronic conditions. My next report will focus on internet use among adults living […] , however, is that once online, people living with chronic conditions get right in there — communicating with friends and family
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10. Tracking Vital Signs With a Phone

    
    Wall Street Journal — Authority 824
    information and the way these apps help track chronic conditions.
    1 week ago