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Addressing the Polypharmacy Problem

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If one of those conditions is type 2 diabetes, that person may be taking seven prescription medications, 1 managing two or more additional chronic conditions, 2 and paying $13,000 per year on healthcare. senior adults (aged 65+) 7 taking five or more prescription medications. different doctors during their lives. In the U.S.,

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Nine for 2023, part three: thriving or surviving?

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This in itself is not problematic: studies of impact and perception of virtual versus face-to-face engagement show doctors use them for different purposes (for example, information-focused versus relationship-focused interactions), but both have value and impact. Medicines manufacturing is energy intensive.

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The Vital Role of Caregiver Communications: A Caregiver’s Perspective

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Medical portals streamline the process for patients/caregivers to request appointments, prescription refills, or referrals. Build Influential Support Networks Be open to new thinking: Consider engaging people who are skilled at innovating within the highly regulated healthcare space.

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Embedding the Patient Point of View in Everything You Do

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Cure” put me on a path to work across a network of incredibly smart, passionate, and well-meaning stakeholders to connect dots, create forums for sharing ideas, drive patient-centered approaches, and eliminate lost-in-translation moments. However, I don’t believe there is, or should be, only one way of gathering patient feedback.