Chronic disease illnesses are alarmingly high in the United States with 60% of adults living with at least one chronic disease. Chronic diseases include diabetes, heart issues, arthritis, and osteoporosis. The effective management of these ailments is critical to boost health outcomes and improve a patient's overall lifestyle. Fortunately with advancements in healthcare technology, one [...]
Nursing homes, also known as skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) or long-term care facilities, are residential facilities that provide healthcare and accommodation to people who need long-term care due to age, chronic medical conditions, impairments, or other health-related needs. These facilities are an important aspect of the healthcare system, serving a broad population of citizens in [...]
November is American Diabetes Month, where healthcare providers, organizations, and communities at large shed light on diabetes. Diabetes can impact a person’s daily life but healthy lifestyle changes and knowledge can help navigate diabetes. According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report 37.3 million people have diabetes this is about 1 in 10 people. Remote Diabetes [...]
The introduction of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) is a significant technical advance that is radically altering the way that we handle the diagnosis, treatment, and management of chronic illnesses like diabetes in the fast-paced healthcare environment of today. There has never been a more pressing need for healthcare solutions that are accurate, efficient, and customized [...]
Developing the resilience and strength of persons affected by juvenile arthritis depends on spreading knowledge about the condition and offering assistance. We can enable kids, teenagers, and their families to face the challenges of juvenile arthritis with fortitude, resilience, and a feeling of community by raising awareness, encouraging understanding, and providing resources and support networks. [...]
Clinician burnout is a major issue faced by healthcare providers in the United States. According to the the American Medical Association burnout occurs because of long-term stress reactions. Being a physician is stressful, and the demanding workload associated with healthcare can lead to burnout. Reasons for an Increase in physician burnout Many triggers can contribute [...]
Electronic Health Records (EHR) Software technology can contribute to enhancing population health in the United States. EMR data can be leveraged to better comprehend the level and distribution of disease, function, and overall population well-being. What is public health? Public health is a variety of disciplines concerned with the protection and enhancement of the health [...]
The home healthcare industry is booming rapidly. The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for home healthcare, however, the rising number of gaining citizens with chronic conditions makes home care vital in the United States. Every fourth patient being treated at a home care agency is over 85 years old and suffering from chronic conditions. [...]
When it comes to people suffering from chronic diseases or illnesses, medication non-adherence is a major issue. Medication non-adherence occurs when a patient does not take their prescriptions as recommended for any reason, which can have a detrimental impact on patient outcome levels. Medication adherence is affected by factors such as cost, anxiety, and misunderstandings. [...]
Mobile electronic health record (EHR) software apps are crucial in healthcare. These powerful apps give healthcare providers mobile access to patient health information at any time and from any location. The amount of time physicians spend at their workstations has decreased as a result of their ability to access systems via cell phones and tablets. [...]