Talking to patients about #SubstanceUseDisorders (SUDS) can be difficult, but #PrimaryCare providers are in unique position to help address this public health concern and direct patients to helpful resources. Using a #patient-centered communication approach can help break down barriers, such as the stigma that surrounds SUDS: https://ow.ly/K6nI50SjRl9
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In a recent PCC webinar, Massachusetts General Hospital's Susan Edgman-Levitan recognized the understated role of unpaid caregivers in our health care system in managing chronic conditions and major illness. Check out more highlights and watch the full webinar here: https://lnkd.in/eBqFNzwV
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Patient-centered care is all about treating individuals, not just symptoms. This approach empowers patients to be involved in their health decisions, fostering better outcomes and trust in the care process. #MiamiGardensFL #HomeHealthCare #PatientCenteredCare #HealthcareSolutions #PersonalizedCare
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When people take their medications, they are healthier, and they avoid unnecessary hospital or urgent care visits. But sometimes, they need a little support to maintain their medication regimen. Mike Rapach, President & CEO of CareFirst Community Health Plan Maryland (CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield), discusses the challenges of med adherence & how Scene’s support helps make an impact on their members' health in this interview with our CEO Sebastian Seiguer, JD, MBA. Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/gRmTWH3H
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Healthcare administrators play a crucial role in changing the narrative around #suicide stigma. By supporting clinicians and providing resources, they can enhance #mentalhealth conversations and save lives. Join us in prioritizing #suicideprevention and fostering a supportive care environment. https://ow.ly/l7ue50TqkOC #MentalHealthMatters
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Medical Minute Monday: The Impact of Delayed Diagnosis Every moment counts when it comes to our health. In this #MedicalMinute, we delve into the heartbreaking reality of lives lost due to delayed or missed diagnoses. It's crucial to be proactive about our health and ensure that we advocate for ourselves and our loved ones in the healthcare system. 🏥 Listen, learn, and share this important message to spread awareness. Together, we can save lives by staying informed and vigilant. #HealthMatters #ProactiveCare #HealthcareAwareness #MedicalMinuteMonday #HealthAdvocacy #AAWP #BlackHealthMatters #HealthEquity
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Living with a chronic cough is challenging for PF patients. The first hurdle in finding relief can often be getting health care providers to address symptom concerns. Below is some great professional research information. https://lnkd.in/gPMnGwve #MedicalResearch #PulmonaryFibrosis
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Navigating care options for seniors can feel overwhelming, but understanding the terminology is the first step. From Home Health Care to Palliative Care, each service is designed to meet unique needs and provide the right level of support. 📌 Save this for future reference and talk to your doctor about Health Link today!
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Diagnostic errors account for 16% of preventable patient harm across all healthcare settings. Missed, delayed, incorrect, or miscommunicated diagnoses can worsen health outcomes, leading to severe illness, disability, or even death, and can drive up healthcare costs. Today, on #WorldPatientSafetyDay, here are 5 things YOU can do to help improve diagnostic outcomes and safeguard your health. #ImprovingDiagnosis #PatientSafety
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