While there is no cure to date for Alzheimer’s, there are several proactive steps you can take to reduce or prevent the effects of this disease. Do you know what the symptoms are? Do you know where to find additional information?
Obesity can lead to chronic diseases such as Heart Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Sleep Apnea, Osteoarthritis, and Hypertension. Chronic diseases are a contributing factor to rising readmission rates which in turn are contributing to the rising costs of healthcare. What can we do as a nation to help reduce the prevalence of obesity?
What increases hospital re-admissions?
Summary: Hospital readmissions are of major concern and a strategic part of the Affordable Care Act […]
Summary: Hospital readmissions are of major concern and account for a large portion of preventable healthcare costs. Is telehealth the answer or at least a viable option in conjunction […]
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is a common term referring to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) of 2010. Other terms used are Healthcare Reform and Obamacare.
Genetically Modified Crops
Summary: What are genetically modified […]
New treatments or advice for preventing medical conditions are released to the public regularly, yet 115 million Americans still don’t feel healthy. […]
The rising costs of healthcare has become a national issue. How much are we spending on healthcare? How do we get a handle on the rising costs?
Summary: Is there a cause-effect relationship of substance abuse and depression? Does substance abuse cause depression or does depression cause substance abuse? What is the relationship between these diseases?
Summary: What can we expect in 2013 in terms of healthcare? Will it be more “affordable”? Will it be more “accessible”? Will there be “value” added? Just how affordable […]