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Chronic conditions require a long-term commitment. Continua telehealth solutions keep patients, loved ones and professional caregivers connected and empowered to coach, monitor, and share the personal health information needed to live healthy.
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As internist and clinical epidemiologist, Holger J. Schünemann holds the position of chair of the department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics at McMaster University , Hamilton, Canada, considered the birthplace of evidence-based medicine and problem based learning. He graduated from the Medical School of Hannover, Germany, in 1993, and trained in epidemiology (Ph.D. in 2000), preventive medicine/public health and internal medicine at the Medical School of Hannover, Germany, and at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo, USA. He authored over 300 peer reviewed publications, books and book chapters, many of them focusing on patient reported outcomes, clinical practice guideline methodology and systematic reviews. Among other instruments, he co-developed the self-administered standardized Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ-SAS), a disease specific patient reported outcome measure for patients with respiratory disease.
CliniSpace™ – the Application CliniSpace™ offers the next generation of training environments for healthcare professionals – immersive, authentic, 3D virtual environments that replicate the familiar surroundings of daily work. Logging into these environments, learners encounter realistic scenarios and problems. They practice alone and in teams, learning to make decisions, to communicate effectively, and to recover safely from errors. CliniSpace™ – the Platform CliniSpace™ is a platform for development of a wide range of immersive medical applications.
CliniSpace – Immersive Learning Environments for Healthcare
The Swedish Twitter University: Mind-blowing Ideas in 25 Tweets The Swedish Twitter University ( @SvTwuni ) is a place where interesting speakers — scientists, academics, etc. — tweet about exciting ideas from their respective fields in a certain well-defined format. The presentation must comply with certain constraints, meant to stimulate creativity and challenge the tweeters to formulate their ideas as effectively and interestingly as possible: A presentation will be a maximum of 25 tweets long. Each tweet has a 140 character limit. Each tweet must be broken naturally—no ugly enjambement!
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Governance International provides solutions and tools to transform public services in the new context of Open Government. We help you to co-produce outcomes in collaboration with your users and communities. We deliver leading-edge consultancy, training, toolkits, events and networks worldwide.
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Background: Prevention of weight gain has been suggested as an important strategy in the prevention of obesity and people who are overweight are a specifically important group to target. Currently there is a lack of weight gain prevention interventions that can reach large numbers of people. Therefore, we developed an Internet-delivered, computer-tailored weight management intervention for overweight adults.
Ben's Friends: Patient Communities for People with Rare Diseases
2011 was a breakthrough year for Ben's Friends Patient Communities. We doubled in size, traffic, and members. More importantly, we set up a great organizational structure for fulfilling the same mission that has been in place since day one: to ensure that everyone in the world with a rare disease has a safe place to go and connect with others like them.Healthtalkonline, an award-winning charity website, lets you share in patients, family and professional experiences of health and illness. : Healthtalkonline
People's stories: see, hear and read their experiences... Healthtalkonline is the award-winning website of the DIPEx charity. Healthtalkonline and its sister website, Youthhealthtalk, let you share in more than 2,000 people's experiences of over 60 health-related conditions and illnesses. You can watch video or listen to audio clips of the interviews, read about people's experiences if you prefer and find reliable information about specific conditions, treatment choices and support. The information on Healthtalkonline relies on external funding and is based on qualitative research into health experiences, led by experts at the University of Oxford.
Welcome on MyHealthStory.On the page " about MyHealthStory " you can find out more on the why, the what and the how. We just launched this website in BETA, to find out if all works fine. The basic idea is to share short video-stories about your healthcare experiences as a patient, family, informal care of healthcare professional.
www.myhealthstory.me
Our revolutionary digital health management platform engages everyone in your population in adopting and maintaining optimal health behaviors. From prevention to management of chronic conditions, our web-based and mobile solution enables you to move the needle on population health.
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Featured The Measurement Group collaborates with the Child and Family Development Center at Saint John’s Health Center to evaluate its Partnership for Families Program (PFF) serving families in Los Angeles County Service Planning Area 5 (Westside). The Measurement Group works with the Los Angeles Integrated Consortium to evaluate its work as part of the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy's Add Us In Initiative .
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Dr. Jack West is a medical oncologist and Medical Director of the Thoracic Oncology Program at the Swedish Cancer Institute in Seattle, Washington. He also serves as President of the medical education website OncTalk, LLC and the Global Resource for Advancing Cancer Education (GRACE). Dr.
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Prova Education - Evidence-based continuing medical education for physicians and allied healthcare professionals Take advantage of exciting educational opportunities -- including live meetings, online courses, and print-based CME. Our activities are developed with specific target audiences in mind to enhance continuing professional development and improve clinical competencies. Together, we improve patient outcomes.
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