Patients and caregivers play a central role in health care safety in the hospital, ambulatory care setting, and community. Despite this, interventions to promote patient engagement in safety are still ...
There is strong evidence characterizing housing’s relationship to health. Housing stability, quality, safety, and affordability all affect health outcomes, as do physical and social characteristics of ...
You never have to sign into them separately. (Note: Quantum will recommend you register with a personal email account rather than your JHU one.) In addition, if you have a flexible spending or health ...
Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family ...
Health care and cancer care costs are rising unsustainably such that insurance costs have doubled in 10 years. Oncologists find themselves both victims of high costs and the cause of high-cost care by ...
System Overview: The Japanese buy insurance through their employers and pay 30 percent of any doctor bill as a co-pay, but any and all medical bills are capped at the equivalent to $650 a month. And ...
If you have advanced cancer, theremay come a point when treatments don’t help much, if at all. You may start to focus on end-of-life care and on preparing for death. That’s when hospice can come in.
This year’s report zeroes in on health-care spending — and finds the province is often not getting its money’s worth.
The social determinants of health (SDOH) describe the conditions in the place where you were born, live, work, learn, play, worship, and age. They’re made up of a large range of things that impact ...
Public health professionals focus on preventing disease and injury by promoting healthy lifestyles. They implement educational programs, develop policies, administer services, conduct research, and ...