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Patients who remain actively involved in their care and wellness typically enjoy better outcomes and have a more positive care experience. The growth of virtual care has opened new opportunities for patients to engage with their care—however, there are important … Read More

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare landscape has faced a permanent change born from general uncertainty, anxiety, and barriers to patient care access. This new and perpetually evolving climate has particularly affected behavioral health care. A recent … Read More

When patients are discharged from inpatient care, the transition to post-discharge is pivotal to supporting positive health outcomes. Patients must adhere to the treatment plan outlined by their provider(s), requiring a full understanding of the role their medications play in … Read More

Now that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are being more effectively managed, a new care delivery model has emerged—bridging telehealth with the use of on-site services. Explaining the Hybrid Care Model Hybrid care starts with an assessment of a … Read More

The longevity of the COVID-19 pandemic has opened the door to innovations in patient treatment across healthcare—particularly, the widespread adoption of home health and virtual care has allowed for shorter hospital stays and greater convenience for patients. Payers like Medicare … Read More

Understanding Chronic Disease The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention explain chronic diseases as “health conditions that last one year or more and require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living, or both. Chronic diseases such as heart … Read More

American Heart Month As February ends, it’s important to reflect on the issue of cardiovascular health and its impact on people across the world. Heart disease is a leading cause of death in the United States, resulting in the deaths … Read More

The adoption of telehealth grew rapidly out of necessity during the COVID-19 pandemic. The convenience, proven quality, and increased access to healthcare this model provides, as well as the shift toward value-based care, necessitates that telehealth be part of every … Read More

World Heart Day People with cardiovascular disease (CVD) have been disproportionately impacted by the PHE and may have experienced missed medical appointments, lack of contact with family and friends, and reduced opportunities to exercise.  According to the World Heart Federation, … Read More