Disease Management Digest, May 16, 2013 Disease Management Digest
May 16, 2013  Volume IX, Issue 42


  1. Gaps Found in “Decision Aids” Designed to Help Determine Right Cancer Screening Option

  2. Many Diabetics Aware Disease Could Lead to Blindness, But Some Have Not Had Eye Exam

  3. New Chart: For Which Primary Diagnosis Is Case Management Most Effective?

  4. Flu in Pregnancy May Quadruple Child’s Risk for Bipolar Disorder

  5. CDC Outlines Roles of Media, Lawmakers in Preventing Skin Cancer by Reducing Indoor Tanning Use

  6. Q&A: How Do You Track Patients and Their Outcomes?

  7. Two Ways State and Local Governments Can Address the Obesity Epidemic

  8. HealthSounds Podcast: Improving Population Health Management Through Effective, Efficient Data Analytics

  9. Could Social Relationships Influence Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients?

  10. Infographic: Population Health Management Reduces Risk and Spend Across Care Continuum

  11. Pets May Help Reduce Heart Disease Risk

  12. Meet Geriatric Case Manager Denise Digh: Providing Patients, Families with Road Maps to Future

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