Case Based Headache Management
... • Why Not? – Do we only want to manage chronic diseases? • What are other acute conditions seen in our offices: UTI, Viral Illness – upper respiratory, GI • Lacerations, Backaches & sprains – oh my! ...
... • Why Not? – Do we only want to manage chronic diseases? • What are other acute conditions seen in our offices: UTI, Viral Illness – upper respiratory, GI • Lacerations, Backaches & sprains – oh my! ...
A Continuum of Care for Patients with Diabetes
... from our inpatient diabetes team. At the Braden Diabetes Center, we offer ongoing diabetes education on an outpatient basis, including classes, support groups, and lifestyle coaching for patients, their families, and caregivers. Our expert care team collaborates with you and your primary care physic ...
... from our inpatient diabetes team. At the Braden Diabetes Center, we offer ongoing diabetes education on an outpatient basis, including classes, support groups, and lifestyle coaching for patients, their families, and caregivers. Our expert care team collaborates with you and your primary care physic ...
Age-friendly Primary Health Care Centres Toolkit
... Health promotion interventions in later life require a different focus than those at younger ages, with an emphasis on reducing age-associated morbidity and disability and the effects of cumulative disease co-morbidities as illustrated in Figure 1 (page 18). PHC practitioners should have the opportu ...
... Health promotion interventions in later life require a different focus than those at younger ages, with an emphasis on reducing age-associated morbidity and disability and the effects of cumulative disease co-morbidities as illustrated in Figure 1 (page 18). PHC practitioners should have the opportu ...
Regional Primary Care Team to Deliver Best
... Figure 1dWEB planning model for diabetes. Number of persons by attribute per 1,000 persons with diabetes (reflects the Australian population [modified from Segal and Leach, 2011, ref. 23]). Level 1: excluded, as workforce estimation restricted to persons with diagnosed diabetes. *Newly diagnosed or es ...
... Figure 1dWEB planning model for diabetes. Number of persons by attribute per 1,000 persons with diabetes (reflects the Australian population [modified from Segal and Leach, 2011, ref. 23]). Level 1: excluded, as workforce estimation restricted to persons with diagnosed diabetes. *Newly diagnosed or es ...
Final scope
... Motor neurone disease is incurable and the management of symptoms varies across England and Wales. In addition to providing care, the multidisciplinary team may enable people with MND to make treatment preferences in advance, in case their preferences cannot be communicated at the advanced or end st ...
... Motor neurone disease is incurable and the management of symptoms varies across England and Wales. In addition to providing care, the multidisciplinary team may enable people with MND to make treatment preferences in advance, in case their preferences cannot be communicated at the advanced or end st ...
Respiratory Disorders – An Overview: COPD, Asthma
... Exacerbations and comorbidities contribute to the overall severity in individual patients. © 2014 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease ...
... Exacerbations and comorbidities contribute to the overall severity in individual patients. © 2014 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease ...
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... educated workforce. Likewise only 11% say it’s promoted the development of fairer tax systems versus 14% globally. Healthcare CEOs are even more pessimistic on climate change—only 7% believe globalisation is helping there, compared with a global average of 15%. ...
... educated workforce. Likewise only 11% say it’s promoted the development of fairer tax systems versus 14% globally. Healthcare CEOs are even more pessimistic on climate change—only 7% believe globalisation is helping there, compared with a global average of 15%. ...
C A N C E R I N... Where to find help CANCER SURVIVOR SERIES
... A large number of national and local organizations offer cancer-related information, support or direct services. Among these, three organizations stand out as comprehensive, reliable sources. Each one can provide a wealth of help, such as free educational materials, information and referrals to othe ...
... A large number of national and local organizations offer cancer-related information, support or direct services. Among these, three organizations stand out as comprehensive, reliable sources. Each one can provide a wealth of help, such as free educational materials, information and referrals to othe ...
January/February 2005: Volume 33, Number 1 (PDF: 150KB/12 pages)
... Refugees from Southeast Asia are younger compared to refugees from sub-Saharan Africa. For example, 56% of Hmong arrivals and 39% of Burmese arrivals are less than 15 years of age, compared to 21% of Somali and 16% of Ethiopian arrivals who are in this age group. The majority of subSaharan African a ...
... Refugees from Southeast Asia are younger compared to refugees from sub-Saharan Africa. For example, 56% of Hmong arrivals and 39% of Burmese arrivals are less than 15 years of age, compared to 21% of Somali and 16% of Ethiopian arrivals who are in this age group. The majority of subSaharan African a ...
Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network
... where possible, evidence-based. These guidelines are based on the best evidence currently available, and include diagnosis, staging and treatment. There are several fundamental principles on which the guidance is built: accurate pathological diagnosis and staging, multidisciplinary team decision mak ...
... where possible, evidence-based. These guidelines are based on the best evidence currently available, and include diagnosis, staging and treatment. There are several fundamental principles on which the guidance is built: accurate pathological diagnosis and staging, multidisciplinary team decision mak ...
Gallstone disease: diagnosis and management
... more serious and in some cases life-threatening conditions such as cholecystitis, cholangitis, pancreatitis and jaundice. There is variation in how gallstone disease is managed. Some people with symptomless gallstone disease are offered treatment to prevent symptoms developing in the future, whereas ...
... more serious and in some cases life-threatening conditions such as cholecystitis, cholangitis, pancreatitis and jaundice. There is variation in how gallstone disease is managed. Some people with symptomless gallstone disease are offered treatment to prevent symptoms developing in the future, whereas ...
Current management of advanced and castration resistant prostate
... Drs. Tilki and Evans have reviewed the latest scientific discoveries that have resulted in critical changes in our understanding of the development and clinical management of advanced prostate cancer.1 While seemingly minor to the casual observer, the change in terminology from “hormone refractory p ...
... Drs. Tilki and Evans have reviewed the latest scientific discoveries that have resulted in critical changes in our understanding of the development and clinical management of advanced prostate cancer.1 While seemingly minor to the casual observer, the change in terminology from “hormone refractory p ...
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... • There is no high quality evidence that asymptomatic IH for urinary tract cancer improves outcome compared with investigating visible haematuria only. IH becomes VH in 3 months of bladder cancer recurrences • * N.B. Some patients <40 yrs with cola-coloured urine and an inter-current (usually upper ...
... • There is no high quality evidence that asymptomatic IH for urinary tract cancer improves outcome compared with investigating visible haematuria only. IH becomes VH in 3 months of bladder cancer recurrences • * N.B. Some patients <40 yrs with cola-coloured urine and an inter-current (usually upper ...
European Cholesterol Guidelines Report Policy Analysis Centre
... widely used. Sometimes, as in France and the United Kingdom, the choice of risk assessment system is largely left to the individual physician. The Sickness Funds in Austria recommend the use of a New Zealand scale (a Framingham Equation) for adults over 40 years of age. The charts from the Joint Bri ...
... widely used. Sometimes, as in France and the United Kingdom, the choice of risk assessment system is largely left to the individual physician. The Sickness Funds in Austria recommend the use of a New Zealand scale (a Framingham Equation) for adults over 40 years of age. The charts from the Joint Bri ...
The Digital Revolution comes to US Healthcare
... healthcare companies that have developed intriguing platforms. From a clinical standpoint, chronic disease management sits at the bulls-eye of the healthcare cost challenge given that these conditions account for a large and growing proportion of overall spend ($1.1 trillion annually, or one-third o ...
... healthcare companies that have developed intriguing platforms. From a clinical standpoint, chronic disease management sits at the bulls-eye of the healthcare cost challenge given that these conditions account for a large and growing proportion of overall spend ($1.1 trillion annually, or one-third o ...
The Digital Revolution comes to US Healthcare
... healthcare companies that have developed intriguing platforms. From a clinical standpoint, chronic disease management sits at the bulls-eye of the healthcare cost challenge given that these conditions account for a large and growing proportion of overall spend ($1.1 trillion annually, or one-third o ...
... healthcare companies that have developed intriguing platforms. From a clinical standpoint, chronic disease management sits at the bulls-eye of the healthcare cost challenge given that these conditions account for a large and growing proportion of overall spend ($1.1 trillion annually, or one-third o ...
Guidelines for Preventing Health-Care
... the workers in the implementation of interventions to prevent health-care-associated pneumonia by using performance-improvement tools and techniques (IA).4–11 II. Infection and Microbiologic Surveillance A. Conduct surveillance for bacterial pneumonia in intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are at ...
... the workers in the implementation of interventions to prevent health-care-associated pneumonia by using performance-improvement tools and techniques (IA).4–11 II. Infection and Microbiologic Surveillance A. Conduct surveillance for bacterial pneumonia in intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are at ...
The National Research Council/ Institute of Medicine`s Adolescent
... immigration, homelessness, and involvement in foster care or juvenile justice systems. Adolescents in these special circumstances lack basic opportunities and supports that would typically provide for their health and well-being, making them even more vulnerable to poor health. ...
... immigration, homelessness, and involvement in foster care or juvenile justice systems. Adolescents in these special circumstances lack basic opportunities and supports that would typically provide for their health and well-being, making them even more vulnerable to poor health. ...
Report prevention and management diabetes
... Belgium the questionnaire was filled in by the European Patient Forum, and reflects their view and knowledge about Belgian context. In Ireland, the European Institute of Women’s Health gave its overview only on policies and interventions on patient education. Thirteen countries out of the 19 ...
... Belgium the questionnaire was filled in by the European Patient Forum, and reflects their view and knowledge about Belgian context. In Ireland, the European Institute of Women’s Health gave its overview only on policies and interventions on patient education. Thirteen countries out of the 19 ...
A Healthy Mouth for a Lifetime: Beyond the Basics
... Beyond the Basics supports discussion and learning activities addressing good oral health beyond the basic information in the publication, A Healthy Mouth for a Lifetime: Oral Health for Everyone. “…Beyond the Basics” includes information about topics, techniques and products that address the oral h ...
... Beyond the Basics supports discussion and learning activities addressing good oral health beyond the basic information in the publication, A Healthy Mouth for a Lifetime: Oral Health for Everyone. “…Beyond the Basics” includes information about topics, techniques and products that address the oral h ...
Overview of major salivary gland cancer surgery in Ontario (2003
... Background: The primary objective of this study is to describe variations in incidence rates, resection rates, and types of surgical ablations performed on patients diagnosed with major salivary gland cancers in Ontario. Methods: All major salivary gland cancer cases in Ontario (2003–2010) were iden ...
... Background: The primary objective of this study is to describe variations in incidence rates, resection rates, and types of surgical ablations performed on patients diagnosed with major salivary gland cancers in Ontario. Methods: All major salivary gland cancer cases in Ontario (2003–2010) were iden ...
Emory University Hospital Midtown
... Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) is a 511-bed tertiary care facility. EUHM’s casemix index (a measure of complexity of illness treated) is higher than that of most community hospitals. It is well known for services in cardiology, cardiac surgery, gastroenterology, neurosurgery, cancer, and e ...
... Emory University Hospital Midtown (EUHM) is a 511-bed tertiary care facility. EUHM’s casemix index (a measure of complexity of illness treated) is higher than that of most community hospitals. It is well known for services in cardiology, cardiac surgery, gastroenterology, neurosurgery, cancer, and e ...
Chronic respiratory diseases in Australia
... manageable and preventable. Chronic respiratory diseases are very prevalent in Australia—an estimated 5.8 million Australians had at least one long-term respiratory condition in 2001. Each year, chronic respiratory diseases disrupt the daily life and productivity of many individuals and contribute t ...
... manageable and preventable. Chronic respiratory diseases are very prevalent in Australia—an estimated 5.8 million Australians had at least one long-term respiratory condition in 2001. Each year, chronic respiratory diseases disrupt the daily life and productivity of many individuals and contribute t ...
National Infection Prevention and Control Manual Chapter 1
... Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICPs), covered in this chapter are to be used by all staff, in all care settings, at all times, for all patients1 whether infection is known to be present or not to ensure the safety of those being cared for, staff and visitors in the care environment. SICPs ...
... Standard Infection Control Precautions (SICPs), covered in this chapter are to be used by all staff, in all care settings, at all times, for all patients1 whether infection is known to be present or not to ensure the safety of those being cared for, staff and visitors in the care environment. SICPs ...
Education and counseling of renal transplant recipients
... protective role in some types of cancer (67, 68). Although the relationship between fat intake and cancer is controversial, high-fat foods, particularly those from animal sources, should be limited as they tend to be higher in calories and may increase the risk of becoming overweight or of obesity. ...
... protective role in some types of cancer (67, 68). Although the relationship between fat intake and cancer is controversial, high-fat foods, particularly those from animal sources, should be limited as they tend to be higher in calories and may increase the risk of becoming overweight or of obesity. ...