Search Tag: chronic diseases

Executive Health Management

5th-european-lifestyle-medicine-congress

2023 10 Nov

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Executive Health Management

Health-care-spending-is-higher-in-the-u-s-than-other-high-income-countries

2023 10 Feb

According to a new report by The Commonwealth Fund, the U.S. spends more on health care than most other high-income countries, yet they suffer from having the highest rate of people with multiple chronic diseases and lowest life expectancy at birth.   Next to other countries, people in the U.S. see doctors less often due to an array of factors,...Read more

Health Management

Innovative-technologies-will-address-health-system-challenges

2022 08 Jul

Innovation is the fuel for any improvement in society because technology always pushes back limitations. Thales envisions to build on its advanced expertise to meet the healthcare challenges of tomorrow. Bringing performant secure healthcare access to anyone, anywhere, will overcome critical medical issues. New Challenges After the pandemic...Read more

IT Management

Integrating-ai-blockchain-and-wearable-tech-for-chronic-disease-management

2021 29 Dec

In Current Medical Science , researchers at Huazhong University of Science and Technology discuss a patient-centric technical framework integrating artificial intelligence, blockchain, and wearable technology in chronic disease management.  Wearable technology can record and monitor physiological and metabolic parameters for disease diagnosis...Read more

Health Management

New-health-care-delivery

2020 22 Oct

New care-delivery models should include screening, preventive check-ups and follow-up of patients with chronic diseases. All specialties, including radiology, need to be involved. This will involve significant investment, practice reorganisation and systems that are high-value based and patient-centred. This will require coordination and organisation...Read more

Executive Health Management

Global-clinical-care-coordination-forum-gcccf-2020

2020 06 Nov

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Executive Health Management

6th-annual-mena-health-insurance-congress

2020 29 Sep

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IT Management

Singapore-ai-strategy-focus-on-chronic-disease-prevention

2019 19 Nov

Technology has played a big role in making Singapore's healthcare system one of the most efficient in the world. However, a fast-ageing population, as well as the growing burden of chronic diseases and rising cost of healthcare, can weigh heavily on even the most effective healthcare systems.     It came as no surprise therefore that the...Read more

Executive Health Management

Advancing-health-through-science-and-technology-innovation

2019 02 Oct

Over the past century, thanks in large part to advances in science, technology and medicine, the average human life expectancy has more than doubled. The pharmaceutical industry has played an important role in these advances by translating basic scientific insights into tangible solutions, and thus has delivered significant value to society in the...Read more

Executive Health Management

5th-annual-mena-health-insurance-congress-1

2019 01 Oct

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IT Management

Virtual-tools-save-billions-in-primary-care

2015 29 Oct

A new report from Accenture suggests that use of virtual health technology can lead to annual savings of $10 billion in primary care costs, as well as allow treatment of more patients without the need to train more doctors. While technology has greatly improved productivity rates for many industries, healthcare has made no such strides in two decades,...Read more

IMAGING Management

Top-medical-and-imaging-technologies-2015

2015 30 Sep

Flexible and less expensive healthcare solutions are becoming more widely available, thanks to an array of sophisticated inventions in medical devices, diagnostics and imaging. These healthcare innovations play a critical role in managing the increasing frequency of chronic diseases around the globe, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan....Read more

IT Management

Telehealth-population-health-management-improvements

2015 02 Aug

Two recent studies carried out by HealthMine highlight the importance of wellness programmes and telemedicine in properly diagnosing and controlling illness. In a survey of 750 consumers enrolled in wellness programmes about being diagnosed and dealing with chronic illness, 28 percent reported they had a chronic illness — of which, 42 percent were...Read more

Executive Health Management

New-global-programme-for-urban-health-and-wellbeing

2014 12 Dec

World health, environmental, behavioural and social science experts have launched a major new interdisciplinary scientific collaboration that aims to achieve better health for billions of people living in fast-growing urban areas. The new global Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme has these key objectives: Empower planners and policy-makers with...Read more

Sustainability

New-global-programme-for-urban-health-and-wellbeing

2014 12 Dec

World health, environmental, behavioural and social science experts have launched a major new interdisciplinary scientific collaboration that aims to achieve better health for billions of people living in fast-growing urban areas. The new global Urban Health and Wellbeing Programme has these key objectives: Empower planners and policy-makers with...Read more

Executive Health Management

Functional-medicine-a-holistic-treatment-approach

2014 10 Nov

The Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland, OH, USA) formally opened its Center for Functional Medicine (CFM) on 23 September 2014, making it the first large institution to offer the functional medicine model to its patients.    CFM has its own staff composed of four physicians, a nutritionist and a health coach. Leading the team is Dr. Mark Hyman, a pioneer...Read more

Executive Health Management

Access-to-e-health-data-outweighs-privacy

2014 24 Jun

For half of UK patients with chronic medical conditions, the ability to access and control their health data online takes precedence over privacy risks associated with electronic health records. An Accenture Patient Engagement Survey conducted between 21 February and 16 March 2014 polled 519 healthy people and 500 individuals in the UK...Read more