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Experienced-based co-design for cardiovascular and chronic disease research

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Yet, it is a valuable participatory research design that can help improve health outcomes and be applied in nursing research.

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Advanced Imaging Shows Promise for Addressing Radiology Staff Shortages

Cassling

The impact of these shortages has affected the gamut of healthcare worker roles -- from physicians and nurses to medical technicians and yes, radiologic technologists. Due in part to the rise of chronic diseases, as well as growing education around available imaging technologies, the U.S. between 2022 and 2030.

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What is wrong with the NHS?

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

As I say to nurses, when some new ‘thing’ – which absolutely must be done – thuds onto their desk. If we assume that nurses are busy, and they sure are, you can’t simply squeeze extra stuff into their working day. h/day for chronic disease care, 2.2 h/day for chronic disease care, 1.1 Or maybe not.

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The Management of Chronic Disease

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

Finally she saw a cardiologist who confirmed that she did indeed have heart failure and needed to start some medications as soon as possible and he would arrange for a heart failure nurse to see her. The principles that I am discussing here can be applied to all chronic diseases. I hope you found this useful.

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Framingham Risk Score Prediction at 12 Months in the STANDFIRM Randomized Control Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundThe STANDFIRM (Shared Team Approach Between Nurses and Doctors for Improved Risk Factor Management; ANZCTR registration ACTRN12608000166370) trial was designed to test the effectiveness of chronic disease care management for modifying the Framingham risk score (FRS) among patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack.

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Design and Implementation of an Electronic Health Record?Integrated Hypertension Management Application

Journal of the American Heart Association

We interviewed and surveyed 5 Stanford clinicians from primary care, cardiology, and their clinical care team members (including nurses, advanced practice providers, medical assistants) to identify needs and break down the steps of clinician workflow analysis.

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ACO REACH: A New Evolution in At-Risk Primary Care

The Beat Blog

Broad use of telehealth is very much allowed, as is the waiving of a requirement for a three-day inpatient hospital stay before an admission to a skilled nursing facility. Patients can receive cost-sharing support to help with copays, as well as rewards for managing their chronic diseases.