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Essential Telemedicine Terms Clinicians Should Know

Enzyme Health

The law went into effect in April of 2009 in response to the untimely death of 18-year old Ryan Haight, who died from an overdose of Vicodin procured from an online pharmacy without a prescription. Telehealth: Telehealth refers to the broad industry of remote healthcare delivery, healthcare services, and healthcare technology.

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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Many studies and healthcare research findings show that a Chronic Care Model is an evidence-based approach to chronic illness care that can positively impact a patient’s well-being. Some advantages include increased utilization of recommended therapies, shorter hospital stays, fewer emergency room visits, and better health outcomes.In

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

Eskenazi Health (Indianapolis). The Indiana Public Health Association recognized Eskenazi Health for its workplace culture in the Public Health is Good Business category, which complements the American Heart Association’s platinum-level fit-friendly worksite honor also bestowed on the health system.