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Improving healthcare delivery and creating efficiencies in drug development and chronic disease management are only a couple of the trends Michael Byrnes, Highwire's Managing Director, Health, observed during his attendance at various industry events in H1. Read his latest blog for insights on the key trends at the intersection of healthcare and technology that comms pros need to start sharpening their messaging around. https://hubs.li/Q02zZQCc0

Struggling with Peripheral Arterial Disease and intermittent claudication (IC)? Check out one of the latest #Blogshot to discover the impact of mobile health technologies on exercise engagement for IC patients. Blogshot: https://buff.ly/3wIKDFN Read the full review in the Cochrane Library: https://buff.ly/451srE3 #CochraneRehab #rehabilitation

Prompt diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) can minimize expenses for both patients and health care systems, according to experts. Watch this K-Cast video series to learn more about IPF and #ManagedCare. Tune in here: https://bit.ly/3VYeOSZ

⬇ National Forum on Chronicity Conclusion Document - Available for Free Download ⬇ On June 11th, we successfully held the National Forum on Chronicity, bringing together key stakeholders from the Spanish healthcare ecosystem to discuss critical issues and innovative solutions. These chronic diseases are responsible for a large burden on the healthcare system, and their treatment often involves significant spending on medications and medical care. We're thrilled to announce that a comprehensive paper summarizing the main ideas and insights shared during the forum is now available for download. 🔗 Download the paper: https://lnkd.in/eeKEHjCF Dive into the valuable discussions and findings that can help shape the future of chronic disease management in Spain. #Healthcare #Chronicity #NationalForum #Innovation #HealthcareEcosystem #DownloadNow #cronicidad #españa #enfermedadescronicas

Learn what “osteoporosis” means in our latest video with Rita Roy, CEO of NSHF. Understand its implications and the importance of education about this disease. Dive deeper into bone health! Discover our Spine-Talks series: https://lnkd.in/eeuy3TZP #BoneHealth #SpineHealth #HealthyLifestyle #BoneHealthAwareness #PatientEducation

Plan Heal is pleased to be featured for a recent Microsoft for Startups post. As a Microsoft Partner, Plan Heal can deliver leading-edge digital health technology that supports the patient and care team. It is because of these statistics–and more, why Plan Heal continues the mission to use data to help people live safer, healthier, and more productive lives:  Globally- World Health Organization- WHO Reports:  Colorectal cancer is often diagnosed at advanced stages when treatment options are limited. US Rural Populations- Centers for Disease Control- CDC Reports: Rural populations experience significantly worse health outcomes than their urban counterparts. US BIPOC Populations- Centers for Disease Control- CDC Reports: BIPOC populations experience the highest maternal mortality rate compared to other wealthy countries. Every pregnancy-related death is unfortunate, especially because more than 80% of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. are preventable. #accesstocare #digitalhealth #healthequity #aiinhealthcare

A UHN-created tool that supports Emergency Department physicians in deciding whether to admit or discharge a heart failure patient is now available in UHN's health information system! The Emergency Heart Failure Mortality Risk Grade (EHMRG) calculator uses key metrics like age, blood pressure, creatinine and potassium levels, to gauge whether a heart failure patient is low to high risk. Based on the score, different courses of action are recommended. "We're not just enhancing the decision-making process, we're helping to transform the way heart failure is managed in the Emergency Department." Read more about this innovative tool 👉 https://bit.ly/44QfnkC

Today is #RareDiseaseDay2024! This is the chance to raise awareness for the 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease, their families and care givers. Since 2017, the ERN RITA involves healthcare providers across Europe. They aim at tackling rare medical diseases that require highly specialised treatment. They aim to reduce inequalities faced by patients seeking to access diagnostic testing and innovative treatments. https://lnkd.in/d3kBt5HU

Maintaining optimal blood pressure is crucial for stroke prevention in adults under 65. A 10-year observational study by Ryu et al. highlights the significance of managing blood pressure to reduce the risk of stroke. This nationwide study emphasizes the importance of proactive healthcare measures for a healthier future. Read on to learn more about the findings and implications of this research. #BloodPressure #StrokePrevention #HealthcareResearch

💡Empowering patients and their families: Today is „Rare Disease Day“ There are 300 million people worldwide living with a rare disease. However, they are frequently overlooked. That's why it is absolutely crucial to highlight the urgent need for research and early support for patients, their families and carers in this field.🌟 In this regard, I am particular delighted to lead a panel discussion at the upcoming ‚International symposium on MPS‘. Together with patient organisations for mucopolysaccharidoses in the DACH region and Healthcare specialists, we will emphasize the urgent need for interdisciplinary collaboration in diagnoses and therapy. 🤝 Let’s use this special day to create awareness and talk about rare diseases! #Healthcare #Connect #Support