Disease Management Digest, December 6, 2012 Disease Management Digest
December 6, 2012  Volume IX, Issue 19


  1. Social Media May Help Fight Childhood Obesity

  2. Telestroke is Cost-Effective for Hospitals, Research Shows

  3. New Chart: Top 5 Targeted Populations for Medical Homes

  4. Weill Cornell Medical College Joins National Campaign to Improve High Blood Pressure Prevention, Control

  5. Mexican Immigrants to the U.S. Arrive with Significant Amount of Undiagnosed Disease

  6. Q&A: Is Medication Therapy Management Done Face-to-Face?

  7. College Students Report Low Flu Vaccine Rate

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

  9. Meditation Expertise Changes Experience of Pain

  10. Diabetics Diagnosed with Cancer Ignore Diabetes Care to Focus on Cancer Treatment

  11. Infographic: Nebraska’s Innovative Population Health Management Program

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