Mental health is often viewed as its own category when thinking about patient care; however, mental health and physical health are intricately linked. And as a practicing endocrinologist, I see ...

The prevalence of individuals with multiple chronic conditions continues to increase. Evidence-based modifications to care delivery processes can help to improve care management effectiveness.

The approach for SDOH is also based on patient health data and uses text-based workflows, but it takes into account a broader range of attributes such as whether patients have a primary care physician ...

Because of its often slowly progressive nature, dementia is often included among chronic disease management programs. Yet, for many reasons, its management demands different approaches. With the rise ...

Approximately 60% of adults in Michigan live with at least one chronic health condition, including nearly 11% of the state’s population with diabetes. Many of them also face additional comorbidities, ...

If there’s one word that sums up the Medicare Advantage (MA) revolution over the past decade, it’s “consumerism.” The quest to put the patient in the center of their own care has influenced everything ...

Primary care nursing represents a critical frontline in health care delivery, especially in the management of chronic diseases. Registered nurses (RNs) and practice nurses offer continuity of care ...

The Texas health system is using a diabetes care management program that tracks engagement and pushes targeted resources and interactions to address care gaps and costs. United Regional Health Care is ...

Chronic Care Management is a coordinated care program designed by Medicare to help patients manage chronic health conditions. The program gives patients care and support between appointments with ...

It is estimated that 50% of the U.S. population has a chronic disease, and caring for them is consuming 86% of healthcare costs. Many organizations still rely on traditional chronic care models ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Anand Parekh is the chief medical advisor at the Bipartisan Policy Center. Chairman Michael Milken of the Milken Institute asked ...