It can be challenging to identify which patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) will most benefit from ...

Well-designed EHRs enable clinicians to monitor and care for patients with long-term conditions, increase the continuity of services, facilitate collaboration between providers and support patient ...

Too often, older adults face fragmented care, preventable hospital visits or the challenge of managing chronic diseases alone ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Primary care and comanaged care models had significantly lower treatment assessment and initiation rates than ...

A data-informed approach to scheduling patient encounters with clinicians can reduce risks associated with diabetes management by up to 19.4%, especially for underserved populations, says new research ...

A 2023 study found digital health tools significantly improved activity and function in patients with chronic conditions. Virtual consultations improve care access and reduce barriers like ...

Almost one-third of U.S. counties have experienced an overall decline in local brick-and-mortar pharmacies—impacting medication access for over 91 million people and making it harder for them to ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex condition marked by a gradual decline in kidney function, which can ultimately progress to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Globally, the prevalence of CKD ...

The model aims to deliver primary care locally while leveraging "hubs" that offer specialty medical services to neighboring ...

Other risk factors for kidney disease include chronic infections, autoimmune disorders, and certain genetic variants. The new ...

“Chronic kidney disease is a major problem,” said Raj Thakkar, general practitioner specializing in cardiovascular disease and president of the UK’s Primary Care Cardiovascular Society. “It is a ...