View this article here as an Adobe Acrobat PDF. Thousands of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients got an all-too-familiar message recently: Their lives are ruled by experts. The issue was their access to ...
With the world fighting a deadly pandemic and adjusting to ’a new normal’, we have witnessed patient engagement reaching levels far beyond traditional healthcare settings. Michael Seres’ legacy of why ...
The more engaged patients are in managing their own care, the better their health outcomes and more positive their experience. Research shows smart patient engagement strategies can also lower costs.
In December 2016, my neuro-oncologist left me a voicemail message saying that my latest brain scan was “fine” and to “carry on as normal”. No doubt he had good intentions, including wanting me to have ...
Leader rounding is critical to patient care, outcomes and experience. However, traditional rounding practices often fall short of providing the insights organizations need to deliver excellent results ...
Editor’s note: Republican control of Congress is likely to bring a serious effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. This article is the first of a series designed to explain some of the ...
Most pharmaceutical manufacturers utilize the gold standard of clinical trial design: randomized, controlled trials (RCTs) executed in four phases. Any protocols used must be approved by the FDA under ...
THOUSANDS OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) patients got an all-too-familiar message recently: Their lives are ruled by experts. The issue was their access to Tysabri, a breakthrough biotech drug with a ...
Consumer-driven health plans have been simmering on the back burner of the debate over how to drive down the high cost of health insurance-- and thereby make it more affordable and universally ...
Doctors and patients confront shared decision-making. Julia Reichert is breaking hospital rules. She dares to use her cell phone in her room! But the nurses who walk by don’t say a word. How could ...
CURE invited Kathleen (Kat) Werner, a breast cancer survivor, to serve as a guest blogger during the 33rd annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, December 8-12. There were three main sessions ...