Archive: 12/12/2017
Centralized population health coordinators improve care for patients with chronic disease
A centralized chronic disease management program produced significant improvements in the care of patients with diabetes, hypertension or cardiovascular disease treated at practices in the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) ...
Dec 12, 2017
AAOS approves diagnostic and treatment criteria for osteoarthritis of the hip
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Board of Directors approved new Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Management of Osteoarthritis of the Hip.
Dec 12, 2017
Skin cancer treatment selfie goes viral, has public health lessons
You've heard of the Katie Couric effect, the Angelina Jolie effect and the Charlie Sheen effect, but could the next effect be named after you?
Dec 12, 2017
Strong relationship between self-efficacy and exercise among women veterans discovered
For female Veterans with fibromyalgia (FM) symptoms, the impact of believing in their ability to begin and sustain a long-term exercise program appears to positively influence their results.
Dec 12, 2017