1. People with Cheerful Temperaments Less Likely to Suffer a Heart Attack, Sudden Cardiac Death

2. Physicians Slow to Implement HPV Vaccination and Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines

3. New Chart: How Healthcare Identifies Individuals for Care Transition Management

4. Gains in Asthma Management Show Progress in Reducing Healthcare Disparities

5. Rates of Depression in People Over Age 50 on the Decline

6. Q&A: What Percentage of Your Dual Eligible Population Require Disability Support?

7. Elevated Blood Pressure Increasing Among Children, Adolescents

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

9. Alzheimer's Disease Patients May Have Low Risk of Cancer and Vice Versa

10. HINfographic: Managing Population Health

11. Study: Early Intervention for Autism Beneficial Regardless of Treatment Model

12. Healthcare Hotspotting: Camden Coalition Drives Interventions with Data

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