Sun.May 15, 2022

article thumbnail

Patient platforms should be intuitive in design and execution

KevinMD

Patients need access to their health care data and health care consumers need access to their health care information. Data and information are not the same. Data is akin to the ingredients for a meal, while information is more like the meal. Imagine ordering a meal in a restaurant. The wait staff brings the ingredients. Read more…. Patient platforms should be intuitive in design and execution originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

Health IT 370
article thumbnail

The Sugar Rush: The Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

“You are what you eat” is an old adage we have heard time and time again. A healthy diet is necessary for good health and to decrease the risks of developing conditions such as obesity or diabetes. This is even more important for people who are already diagnosed with these conditions. For these people, optimal nutrition requires paying attention to several characteristics of food, and one of these is the glycemic index.