December 1st, 2010

The “Family Van” brings care into this Massachusetts neighborhood. Continue reading →

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Tags: access, chronic disease, community, diabetes, Harvard, Harvard Medical School, health care model, health care reform, health care system, hypertension, Massachusetts, mobile health clinic, Newsweek, obesity, personalized medicine, prevention, preventive care, primary care, public health

December 1st, 2010

Patients with diabetes and hypertension have better outcomes when they email their doctor. Continue reading →

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Tags: American Medical Association, chronic disease, clinician-patient relationship, diabetes, doctor-patient relationship, eHealth, EHR, electronic health records, electronic medical records, email, EMR, Health Affairs, health information, hypertension, NPR, personalized health care, physician-patient relationship, technology

November 4th, 2010

Community-Based Diabetes Prevention Program Promising: Study Business Week article discussing the results of the “Healthy Living Partnerships to Prevent Diabetes” study in which it was shown that a community-based program was as effective as individual counseling in helping patients to … Continue reading →

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Tags: community, diabetes, nutrition, research study