The authors of this editorial highlight some of the myths surrounding complex care management, identify areas where research could be most informative, and recommend best next steps in developing ...
Patients with complex needs, including those with multiple chronic conditions, functional limitations, or homebound status, often face major challenges in accessing care. Home-based primary care, the ...
"In our ambulatory virtual programs, we manage complex chronically ill patients," said Annie Bannister, RN, executive director of vEngagement at Mercy. "We follow these patients longitudinally, ...
Oral health practitioners are seeing a wider range of medically complex patients, so when planning treatments they need to consider patients' overall health and not just that of their teeth and mouth, ...
A recent report from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality profiled 12 projects across the country that use health IT to improve the management of patients with complex care needs. 1. The ...
Associations between intervention dosage and hospital use outcomes were observed among patients enrolled in a care management program serving individuals with complex needs. Objectives: The purpose of ...
Palliative care may be the frontrunner for the title of most misunderstood branch of medical practice. It is frequently confused with its “cousin” specialty, hospice care, perhaps because both ...
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A senior receives home care. This review discusses the challenges to providing radiation therapy for elderly patients with suspected or diagnosed dementia. The risk and prevalence of dementia and ...
Every patient has questions about their health or treatment, but care teams don’t have the capacity to be available around the clock — it’s a well-known fact that the healthcare workforce is stretched ...
For patients living with chronic, complex conditions, every moment of stability, freedom, and health matters. Dave, a patient who has been navigating Common Variable Immune Deficiency (CVID) for 25 ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Samuels is the Founder/CEO of Wellworth healthcare advisory firm. America’s healthcare system was never designed for patients ...