The Health Policy Exchange

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Smartphone apps now include a variety of self-management tools for weight loss, physical activity, and chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. We debated the types of policies that would be most likely to encourage innovations that make a positive difference for individuals and populations.

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Chronic Disease DO Family Medicine Hypertension 130

Physician's Weekly

JUNE 26, 2025

Ihuoma Eneli, MD, MS: Childhood obesity is associated with physical and psychosocial comorbidities that negatively affect the child’s health and quality of life. This starts with recognition that obesity is a chronic disease. PW : How can early obesity prevention improve the future of pediatric care?

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Families Family Preventive Care Preventative Care 52

GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

What should we use to screen individuals? I don’t have access to change the levers of government. In addition to the questions asked above, we also cover the following topics with our guests: What is dementia screening? Who should get it if anyone? What happens after they test positive? Ana chodos, what should I be?

Screening 119

Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

FDA Law

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Rates of chronic disease are high, as is obesity. Incentives to motivate better nutritional choices and increase physical fitness would be welcome. The individual tasked with overseeing the agencies responsible for protecting the public’s health should endorse the role of science, not disparage it. To some degree.

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Appointment Vaccination Patient-Centered IT 116