Public Health Outreach – Setting Up a Fair An outreach program provides a platform of effective intervention for at risk population. This can be anything from the general … Read the full blog
Single Most Preventable Cause of Disease, Disability, and Death in the U.S. Each day, more than 3,600 people under 18 smoke their first cigarette, and more than 900 begin smoking every day. Cigarette smoking … Read the full blog
Business Process Re-engineering – A Closer Look 1 of 3 I’ve been accused of being a process junkie. Over the years, I’ve managed, tailored, and participated in an entire alphabet … Read the full blog
Going to the Hospital to Get Sick? You think you go to the hospital to get well but many patients end up with infections they catch in … Read the full blog
Making the Transition from ICD-9 to ICD-10 When it comes to international statistics on healthcare management and epidemiology, the International Classification of Diseases, otherwise called ICD, is … Read the full blog
Top 10 Deadliest Diseases in the World Someone once asked me, if I had all the money in the world to spend on disease management, prevention and/or … Read the full blog
Top 10 Healing Foods Unhealthy food combined with a lack of physical activity is the major risk factor for some of the most common … Read the full blog
Why Are Personal Health Records Slow to Adopt? Self-service kiosks seem to be popping up everywhere. I recall when they were a novelty just a decade ago. Today, … Read the full blog
Top 10 Deadliest Pandemics Throughout history, disease has afflicted millions of people in many parts of the world causing much pain and suffering in … Read the full blog
Benefits of Information Technology in Health Care Healthcare information technology (HIT) has revolutionized how healthcare is delivered and managed. From electronic health records (EHRs) to telemedicine and … Read the full blog
