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Value-Based Care Requires Support for At-Risk Populations
Case managers should learn how to better work with patients most vulnerable to hospitalization and build relationships with them, experts say.
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Care Transition Bundle Outlines Seven Strategies
The National Transitions of Care Coalition uses seven key elements that help health systems adopt value-based care.
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Case Management Trends in 2019 Include Focus on Value and Pathways to Success
Change is in the air this year, and it is moving the focus more toward case management work in care coordination and value-based care.
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State Policymakers Work Toward and Against a Post-Roe Country
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Trial Underway for Vaginal Ring Device Designed for HIV Prevention
Researchers are evaluating a vaginal ring designed to protect women against both HIV and herpes simplex virus type 2 in a Phase I study. The trial is being conducted by researchers from the National Institutes of Health-funded Microbicide Trials Network at three U.S. sites in Alabama, California, and Pennsylvania.
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FDA Approves New Test for Mycoplasma genitalium
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first test to help with the diagnosis of Mycoplasma genitalium, a sexually transmitted infection.
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Researchers Investigate Microneedle Skin Patch Technology for Contraception Delivery
Researchers are studying microneedle skin patch technology for providing a long-acting contraceptive method that can be self-administered.
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Providers Can Improve Teen HPV Vaccination Rates
According to a new study, only about 16% of U.S. adolescents have received the complete vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) by the time they turn 13 years of age, despite national recommendations for vaccination at ages 11-12.
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Counseling on Contraceptive Use for Patients With Coexisting Medical Conditions
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has released a practice bulletin to help providers use scientific evidence to guide women with coexisting medical conditions in making the most effective choices.
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Federal Agencies Address Public Health Emergency Responses
Updated guidance and protocols aim to help responders handle large-scale health disasters in a more timely fashion and with better tools.