Millions of people suffer from chronic diseases that seriously affect their quality of life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 60% of adults in the United States suffer from ...

The percentage of U.S. adults who reported using at least one complementary health approach increased from 19.2% in 2002 to 36.7% in 2022, according to a 2022 National Health Interview Survey.

On Tuesday, South Florida-based Mount Sinai Medical Center announced a new remote patient monitoring and chronic care management partnership with HealthSnap, a Miami-based virtual care management ...

On December 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions Model (ACCESS), a 10-year voluntary alternative payment model ...

Chronic care management (CCM) refers to a Medicare care plan that can help direct a person’s healthcare. It lists information about the individual’s health and also explains the care they require.

Recent research conducted by the Urban Institute highlights several opportunities to improve chronic care conditions and associated healthcare costs. Researchers studied data from the California ...

Recognizing obesity as a chronic condition can improve treatment by shifting the focus to biological factors. Get to know obesity’s causes and care needs.

This study identified risk factors for unplanned admissions among patients with multiple chronic conditions to inform focused interventions. Objectives: Value-based care models, such as the Medicare ...

ProKidney Corp., a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in North Carolina, is developing a first-in-class cell therapy ...

People with chronic conditions can list their current spending and become familiar with their insurance plan coverage to understand where they may be overpaying. People may be able to switch to ...

Constipation is a problem with passing stool. How often you poop is different for each person. Some people poop several times a day and others poop only a few times a week. Passing fewer than three ...

You can support a loved one with a chronic health condition in various ways, including helping with practical needs, providing emotional support, or supporting their caregiver. Some practical ways to ...