Each monthly installment examines an aspect of multiple myeloma care, including delivering the diagnosis, building trust, ...

Patients with rare or complex diseases are in a race against the clock to find the right specialist to diagnose and treat them, as delayed care can negatively affect their outcomes. But the search for ...

With more people living longer, it’s becoming likelier that an individual will be dealing with more than one chronic health condition, such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, cancer, any number ...

When nutrition gets complicated, Laura Marchese wants patients to know they do not have to sort through food rules, health ...

The impact of pulmonary diseases on other chronic conditions is often misunderstood and commonly underreported. More than half the Americans with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) have not ...

A new national analysis shows that over the past two decades, inpatient care for children with complex chronic conditions (CCCs) has become far more intensive—and is now overwhelmingly concentrated in ...

Despite expanding biologic use, nearly 60% of lupus patients report high disease activity, while rising costs and treatment ...

Kim Kolstad was 41 years old when she was first introduced to adaptive sports. Kolstad was born with arthrogryposis, a rare condition that affects your muscles and joints. Kolstad uses a power ...

High-cost patients with complex healthcare needs are more likely to use traditional Medicare in lieu of Medicare Advantage, a recent study suggests. The study, published in Health Affairs, found ...

A novel program utilizing an approach to defragment care for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) resulted in better patient outcomes. Objectives: Given the problematic fragmentation of care ...

Marquis Health Consulting Services has made a name for itself delivering skilled nursing speciality services developed in partnership with hospitals up and down the Eastern seaboard. But a new ...

Wisconsin long-term care providers are backing a budget proposal from the governor that would invest more than $150 million into a range of initiatives that aim to strengthen senior care. Gov. Tony ...