Disease Management Digest, August 9, 2012 Disease Management Digest
August 9, 2012 Volume IX, Issue 4


  1. Almost Half of Type 2 Diabetes Patients Report Acute, Chronic Pain

  2. Infants of Overweight Mothers Grow More Slowly

  3. New Chart: Which Populations Participate in ACOs?

  4. Could a Cup of Coffee Help Some Parkinson’s Symptoms?

  5. Weight Training Linked to Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Men

  6. Q&A: What's the Role of Behavioral Health in Managing the Diabetes Population?

  7. Implantable Defibrillators Lead to Decrease in Cardiac Arrests

  8. Study Finds More Grateful Teens Less Likely to Be Depressed

  9. HealthSounds Podcast: Patient Engagement in the Patient-Centered Medical Home — A Continuum Approach

  10. Alzheimer’s Cognitive Decline Slows in Advanced Age

  11. Meet Wellness Coach Christy LeMire: Educating Parents About Nutrition

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