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Health Data Management

HIT Think Why IT is crucial for tracking social determinants of health Health Data Management According to the Healthy People 2020 initiative from the US Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, social determinants of health are “conditions and environments in which people are born, live, learn, work, play, worship and age that affect ...

HIT Think Why IT is crucial for tracking social determinants of health - Health Data Management

yurview.com

A Shift from Treating Illness to Maintaining Wellness & Good Health yurview.com On this month's episode of “Your Health”, we talk about the importance of preventative health and how it's one of the best ways to stave off disease. Did you know that Americans only use about half the recommended amount of prevention health services?

A Shift from Treating Illness to Maintaining Wellness & Good Health - yurview.com

The Morning Journal

How Do You Keep Black Mothers From Dying? 23rd Annual HeLa Symposium to Address National Crisis The Morning Journal Patrice Harris, M.D., president of the American Medical Association -- Richard Migliori, M.D., chief medical officer of United Healthcare -- Wanda Barfield, M.D., director of reproductive health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

How Do You Keep Black Mothers From Dying? 23rd Annual HeLa Symposium to Address National Crisis - The Morning Journal

PrecisionVaccinations

Smallpox Vaccine Used To Treat England's Monkeypox Cases PrecisionVaccinations The study, which is conducted in collaboration between Bavarian Nordic, local health authorities and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) who is also the sponsor of the study, has enrolled over 1,000 healthcare and frontline ... and more »

Smallpox Vaccine Used To Treat England's Monkeypox Cases - PrecisionVaccinations

Infection Control Today

Flu Season Forecasts Could Be More Accurate With Access to Healthcare Companies' Data Infection Control Today Combining athenahealth's data with traditional surveillance data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), which are still the best standalone data for predictions, would improve forecasts. The predictions were 15 percent more ... and more »

Flu Season Forecasts Could Be More Accurate With Access to Healthcare Companies' Data - Infection Control Today

Florida Today

Health pro: Grandfather's illness leads Gorthi to internal medicine Florida Today Dr. Kalpana Gorthi specializes in internal medicine, including geriatric and preventive medicine. Q: Why did you go into this career? A: Growing up, I saw my grandfather getting very sick and eventually dying from the complications of poorly controlled ...

Health pro: Grandfather's illness leads Gorthi to internal medicine - Florida Today

NPR

New Data Confirm Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Widespread ... NPR The largest study of its kind shows a high prevalence of adverse childhood experiences — or ACEs — across the population, but especially among some ... Childhood Trauma And Its Lifelong Health Effects More Prevalent Among MinoritiesOPB News Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) - CDCCDC Who We Are - Center on the Developing ChildCenter on the Developing Child at Harvard University all 57 news articles »

New Data Confirm Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Widespread ... - NPR

Primary Care Physician Robert Khoury, DO, joins St. Mary Medical Center's Portage Health Center II PortageLife As a new primary care provider at St. Mary Medical Center's Portage Health Center II, 3545 Arbors Blvd., Robert Khoury, DO, considers himself not just a family doctor, but also a leader in overall care and the prevention of illness and disease. That ... and more »

Primary Care Physician Robert Khoury, DO, joins St. Mary Medical Center's Portage Health Center II - PortageLife

Artsy

Why Your Doctor May Be Prescribing Art Classes in the Future Artsy Imagine that the next time you visit your doctor, they prescribe a new creative endeavor, like a community painting group or a dance workshop, with the aim of improving your physical or mental health. This scenario appears to be approaching reality in ...

Why Your Doctor May Be Prescribing Art Classes in the Future - Artsy

Loma Linda University Health

Are marriage and family therapists prepared to work with suicidal clients? Loma Linda University Health Although suicide assessment and prevention training is not mandatory for licensure as an MFT, Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center has chosen to require integrated, evidence-based training of all our clinical staff. Many therapists rely ... and more »