Only 50%-80% of youth with mental health diagnoses get the mental health services they need. Cleveland Clinic Children’s School-Based Healthcare program seeks to change that.
Ischemic Stroke Risk Factors Are on the Rise in Native Americans
A population already at high risk of stroke has seen significant increases in the prevalence of almost all risk factors since 2000, a registry study shows. The findings are a clarion call for clinicians.
Enhancing Population Health with Integration of a Geriatric Pharmacy Specialist
Taking into account a patient’s medication profile aims to improve quality of life for older adults and better align medications to patient’s real needs and preferences.
APRN/PA Transition to Practice Program Expands
Cleveland Clinic expands its APRN/PA Transition to Practice onboarding initiative to include additional specialties: oncology, connected care and hospitalist.
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How Researchers Are Tapping Into Regional Healthcare Needs – and Accessing Key Population Health Issues
With so many regional locations, getting patients involved in clinical trials and addressing population health issues has been difficult — until now. Dr. Ruth Farrell explains.
Population Health: How the Value-Based Care Model Is Driving Better Outcomes in Geriatrics
How do value-based care models work in population health? Cleveland Clinic geriatrics demonstrates. Among the features: integrated practice units. Among the benefits: 98 percent show rates.
Promising Results from Early Study of Integrated Pain Rehab for Chronic Back Pain
The first outcomes from our 12-week Back on TREK program showed significant gains across multiple quality-of-life metrics with a multidisciplinary nonpharmacologic approach to low back pain.
Cleveland Clinic Names Chief of Population Health and Director of Cleveland Clinic Community Care
Cleveland Clinic Community Care is taking a new, population health approach to managing the care of patients under the direction of Adam Myers, MD. It is leveraging a wealth of data and an expanded care team to proactively address the health needs of populations.
Cleveland Clinic Announces Senior Director of Nursing For New Population Health Unit
Experienced nurse leader, Ruthann Gavrilescu, is taking on the unique role of Senior Director of Nursing for Cleveland Clinic’s newly created and highly innovative population health unit.
Where You Live Can Affect Your Health: A National Analysis of ESRD Patients
Investigators found that patients with ESRD living in areas with lower residential life expectancy had significantly poorer health outcomes and reduced incidence of important processes of care compared to patients living in higher life expectancy areas.