Not exact matches
Jain elaborated on those successes in an article in the Journal of the American Medical Association last year, noting the efficiencies lead to better outcomes for patients, who can more reliably receive
routine medical care and stay out of
emergency rooms; doctors, who can more easily manage patients» chronic conditions; and cost - savings for the broader medical system, as managing chronic disease is substantially cheaper than repeated ER
visits.
When my husband was a doctor, he'd notice an uptick in
Emergency Room visits around Christmastime: the stress, dense foods, and disrupted
routines of the season were literally making people sick.
The U-M study found that more than half of the men who reported violence toward a partner had at least one
routine health
visit over the last year and nearly one third noted at least one
emergency room visit over the last year.
The program aims to help people maintain their health, and avoid readmissions to the hospital and
emergency room visits for
routine medical care.
In this course, you work closely alongside real medical professionals to learn how to help patients through every step of the process they are experiencing, whether it be a
routine check - up or an
emergency room visit.