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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Taking Control of Your Health with Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD can be challenging, but at Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in helping patients regain control of their health. Common chronic diseases include diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and gastrointestinal issues.

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Coach McLungsSM, Facilitating Shared Decision Making for Asthma - Patients and Caregivers Perspectives [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Asthma is a prevalent chronic disease that is difficult to manage and associated with marked disparities in outcomes. Coach McLungsSM (CML) is a pre-visit interactive, digital coaching experience that engages patients, caregivers, and providers in a tailored conversation about asthma and fosters SDM in creating a plan of care.

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Primary care severe asthma registry project-phase 1: e-Delphi results for registry entry and indices of clinician behaviour [Pulmonary and critical care]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: A severe asthma registry in primary care is needed to determine the population prevalence and best practices in the real world. Objective: To establish consensus on a) a definition of severe asthma, b) criteria for severe asthma registry entry and c)indices of clinician behaviour.

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Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Significant disparities in asthma outcomes occur by gender, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Improved asthma outcomes are associated with effective communication between patients and providers, such as using shared decision-making. Population Studied: Patients with an asthma diagnosis aged 7-17.

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Symptoms of Long-COVID and their impact on primary care patients livelihoods - Part 2 of 3 [COVID-19]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

asthma), while others developed specific conditions (i.e., Results: We report results from 19 interviews (53% female, mean age = 54). Some patients experienced a wide variety of symptoms (i.e., brain fog, shortness of breath, fatigue), or a worsening of previous illnesses (i.e.,

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A Closer Look - EMR Review of Coach McLungsSM; Is Shared Decision Making Taking Place? [Health care informatics]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Asthma is a prevalent chronic disease that is difficult to manage. Studies have shown that effective communication between the patient and provider, or shared decision making (SDM), is associated with improved outcomes for asthma patients. 002; OR [95%CI] 2.43 [1.356, 4.356]).

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3 Conditions Internal Medicine Can Treat

Hitchcock Family Medicine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Internal medicine can help with these types of problems. Conditions such as asthma can also be treated through internal medicine. If you are looking for a primary care doctor in your area, please contact Hitchcock Family Medicine today. In our experience, treatments may include medications and breathing exercises.

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How Can Chronic Care Management Help with Chronic Diseases?

Newnan Family Medicine Associates

JUNE 12, 2025

Medical conditions such as asthma, hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney diseases, and liver cirrhosis can require extensive treatment and care to prevent fatal. Life is not always easy for individuals who experience chronic diseases. Long-term illness can cause patients to be irritable and exhausted.

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Detroit Air Quality Update June 29th 2023

Plum Health

JUNE 29, 2023

Visibility is good and asthma exacerbations happen with fewer frequency. asthma, COPD*) Particles can induce oxidative stress response in lung cells I spoke to the media about this two weeks ago via Daily Detroit This is a podcast and my interview is in the second half of the podcast. The typical air quality index is closer to 30.

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What is Integrative Medicine?

Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The great thing about integrative medicine is that you can get what you need out of conventional medicine, while still exploring other options seen in complementary medicine. People seek integrative medicine for a variety of different ailments, including asthma, diabetes, chronic pain, nausea, sciatica, and much more.

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Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

In addition, Dr. Nguyen co-chairs the SCPMG Virtual Medical Center and brings extensive expertise as a practicing family medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente. The Southern California Permanente Medical Group is one of the largest medical groups in the nation with more than 8,800 physicians providing care for over 4.8

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Scope This! A Podcast on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastritis

PEMBlog

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Children with respiratory conditions and chronic lung disease like asthma are more prone to GERD as well. And some other symptoms that you gotta think about in reflux, chronic cough, hoarseness, or even asthma like symptoms. Remember, our community pediatricians, family medicine doctors, are brilliant.

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Telemedicine vs. In-Person Care: Choosing the Best Option for Your Health

Edge Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Edge Family Medicine , serving Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga , offers both telemedicine and in-person visits , ensuring you get the right care when you need it. When to Choose Telemedicine Routine follow-ups for chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or asthma. Why Choose Edge Family Medicine?

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Intellectual Disability (ID) and Chronic Conditions Burden among Adults : Insights from Harmonized Electronic Health Records [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Outcome Measures: Multimorbidity was defined as ≥2 chronic conditions, such as asthma, arthritis, cancer, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, COPD, diabetes, heart conditions, HIV, osteoporosis, stroke, and thyroid disorders, derived from ICD10 codes using AHRQ’s CCS-R (Chronic Conditions Software-Refined).

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The association of medical and vaccination history with the development of long COVID [Big data]

Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

In logistic regression analysis, odds of developing long COVID was associated more with white race, age 35-64, female sex, obesity, hypertension, asthma, arthritis, asthma, COPD, anxiety, depression, and CFS (all with p<0.05). Study Design and Analysis: Cross-sectional study of adults in the 2022 National Health Interview Survey.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

Family medicine is neither the most prestigious nor the highest paid medical profession. Should GPs actually be treated as the stars of medicine? While the media and politicians talk mainly about heroic intensive care or impressive new technologies, the real work happens nonetheless in family medicine offices.

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Analysis of primary care prescription trends in England during the COVID-19 pandemic compared against a predictive model

BMJ

AUGUST 20, 2021

By John Scott Frazer, Glenn Ross Frazer Reference : Frazer JS , Frazer GR, Analysis of primary care prescription trends in England during the COVID-19 pandemic compared against a predictive model, Family Medicine and Community Health 2021; 9: e001143.

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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Coach McLungsSM, Facilitating Shared Decision Making for Asthma - Patients and Caregivers Perspectives [Health care informatics]

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Primary care severe asthma registry project-phase 1: e-Delphi results for registry entry and indices of clinician behaviour [Pulmonary and critical care]

Evaluation of Primary Care Provider Utilization by Asthma Patients after the Implementation of Coach McLungsSM [Child and adolescent health]

Symptoms of Long-COVID and their impact on primary care patients livelihoods - Part 2 of 3 [COVID-19]

A Closer Look - EMR Review of Coach McLungsSM; Is Shared Decision Making Taking Place? [Health care informatics]

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How Can Chronic Care Management Help with Chronic Diseases?

Detroit Air Quality Update June 29th 2023

What is Integrative Medicine?

Podcast: AI, innovation, and value-based care in medicine

Scope This! A Podcast on Gastroesophageal Reflux and Gastritis

Telemedicine vs. In-Person Care: Choosing the Best Option for Your Health

Intellectual Disability (ID) and Chronic Conditions Burden among Adults : Insights from Harmonized Electronic Health Records [Health care disparities]

The association of medical and vaccination history with the development of long COVID [Big data]

8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Analysis of primary care prescription trends in England during the COVID-19 pandemic compared against a predictive model

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