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Improving end-of-life care
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10 Tips for Men’s Sexual Health
healthcentral.com — “Get detailed information on erectile dysfunction. Learn about impotence, erection problems, impotence treatment.” View full resource at healthcentral.com
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Men- want to improve your health? Here are 10 tips to keep in mind for maximum sexual health: http://t.co/D6pjuKWw #sex #health #healthtip
Scarborough health practice improves care with electronic records — Health — Bangor Daily News — BDN Maine
bangordailynews.com — “SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Dr. Barbara Slager recently received a panicked telephone call from one of her patients. The pregnant woman had undergone an ultrasound at a Portland clinic that showed that her baby wasn’t growing normally. The frantic patient called Slager, her obstetrician at Coastal Women’s Healthcare in Scarborough, who ... Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries. The Bangor Daily News is your source for breaking news in Maine and up-to-the-second election resu” View full resource at bangordailynews.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 3:10 pm By:
Patients, providers finding value in Maine's statewide HIE HealthInfoNet | #NHINWatch http://t.co/8e9pNiTg
Improving health care through Big Data: a meeting of the minds at SAS | Health Populi
healthpopuli.com — “Improving health care through Big Data: a meeting of the minds at SAS | Health Populi” View full resource at healthpopuli.com
Most Recently Shared on May 11, 2012 at 12:24 pm By:
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Improving #healthcare via #healthanalytics - meeting of minds at #SAS http://t.co/XlAXEPdz @healthpopuli #healtheconomics #innovation #hcsm
IBM - Canadian Provincial Health Systems (08/17/2011)
www-01.ibm.com — “The Canadian healthcare system enables improved patient visibility, higher quality care and greater efficiency when several provinces implement IBM Initiate Patient, IBM Initiate Provider and IBM Initiate Inspector software as a prelude to the full sharing of electronic health records among medical professionals” View full resource at www-01.ibm.com
Most Recently Shared on May 10, 2012 at 2:55 pm By:
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How Canada created a pan-Canadian #EHR to serve 33 million people across 900 hospitals http://t.co/8dUEzC8q #healthIT
Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine : The Salt : NPR
npr.org — “You won't find cardboard chicken and mushy carrots at the Fauquier Hospital in Virginia, one of a dozen health care facilities dedicated to improving patient experiences beyond their immediate medical needs. In fact, the hospital's cafeteria has become a hang out for senior diners.” View full resource at npr.org
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Hospital Food So Fresh, Even The Healthy Come To Dine : The Salt : NPR
npr.org — “You won't find cardboard chicken and mushy carrots at the Fauquier Hospital in Virginia, one of a dozen health care facilities dedicated to improving patient experiences beyond their immediate medical needs. In fact, the hospital's cafeteria has become a hang out for senior diners.” View full resource at npr.org
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VA giving iPads to caregivers - FierceMobileHealthcare
fiercemobilehealthcare.com — “The Dept. of Veterans' Affairs is testing whether giving iPads to caregivers can improve the care delivered to veterans, according to NextGov.com. Under the pilot program, Clinic-in-Hand, the VA Read more...” View full resource at fiercemobilehealthcare.com
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Pilot program from @DeptVetAffairs: caregivers to use iPads to try and improve care delivered to veterans: http://t.co/UKTtNPKi
Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion: Study - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: MONDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Giving earplugs to patients in the intensive care unit can improve their sleep, reduce their confusion and delay the onset of delirium, according to a new study.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 11:33 pm By:
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Using Earplugs Eases ICU Patients' Confusion #in http://t.co/qm6uxK4J
Supportive family members improved self-care in adults with type 2 diabetes
healio.com — “Supportive family members improved self-care in adults with type 2 diabetes Patients with type 2 diabetes who have supportive family members have a better chance of achieving glycemic control vs. those whose family members exhibit nonsupportive behavior. “Our findings suggest a new direction for future work to develop” View full resource at healio.com
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"Often times there is a disconnect between the person with diabetes and their family.."-Read Donna Rice's perspective http://t.co/IvNs41xZ
Family support improves diabetes self-care, study shows - Related Stories - DiabetesPro SmartBrief
smartbrief.com — “A study in Diabetes Care found that diabetes patients whose family members did not show specific supportive behaviors were less likely to adhere to their medications and had worse glucose control compared with those who had supportive family members. Researchers said interventions should include fa…” View full resource at smartbrief.com
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Margarita Ochoa-Maya, MD, CDE Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Endocrinologist
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Swedish Medical Center Seattle - The Journey of A Thousand Miles
swedish.org — “We know more than 80% of Americans search for health information online. We also enjoy engaging with patients and the Seattle community online – this blog provides another forum for you to get to know our physicians and other members of our team at Swedish and their perspectives on health care. Swedish is the largest nonprofit health-care provider in the Greater Seattle area. We strive to be a health care resource for the community and provide health information, both online and off.” View full resource at swedish.org
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Employers, Insurers Embracing Telehealth, but Barriers Remain - iHealthBeat
ihealthbeat.org — “Health insurers and employers are offering telehealth-based physician appointments to curb costs and improve access to care. However, some state medical boards' licensing requirements make it difficult for doctors to participate in telehealth programs. Kaiser Health News/USA Today.” View full resource at ihealthbeat.org
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RT @ihealthbeat: Employers, Insurers Embracing Telehealth, but Barriers Remain - http://t.co/Bk0S7YEp ^MG
Using Big Data for Improved Healthcare Operations and Analytics
www2.gotomeeting.com — “Healthcare providers are faced with significant challenges due to regulatory and reimbursement requirements and the everyday pressures of managing care. Providers must be proactive to manage the health of a population for ACO, and must be able to minimize admits or re-admits. Medicine needs to be more personalized, and patients need to be monitored more effectively – whether in the hospital or at home. Providers are drowning in data and are not using all of it effectively in order ” View full resource at www2.gotomeeting.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 3:17 pm By:
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Thanks @pstiglich! RT @Perficient_HC: Webinar: Using #BigData for Improved #Healthcare Operations & Analytics http://t.co/74zuckHs #HealthIT
Obstacles in providing end-of-life care - amednews.com
ama-assn.org — “Connected coverage -- selected articles on trends, challenges and controversies in the changing world of medicine.” View full resource at ama-assn.org
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 2:16 pm By:
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Obstacles in providing end-of-life care: Connected coverage — selected articles on trends… http://t.co/qrW6jhGs
CINJ nurses develop new teaching method to improve patient safety
news-medical.net — “Oncology nurses in the outpatient setting face constant challenges in the management of patient care, as many cancer patients receive therapies known to cause allergic reactions or hypersensitivity. When such emergencies arise, oncology nurses need to quickly, competently and safely manage these specific needs. In order to address such a scenario, nurses at The Cancer Institute of New Jersey (CINJ) have developed a teaching method to make mock situations more closely resemble real emergency even” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Oncology News: CINJ nurses develop new teaching method to improve patient safety: Oncology nurses in the outpati... http://t.co/h8tq9L3X
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