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- Chronic Diseases - American Medical Association
Chronic diseases are long-term health conditions that can have a significant impact on a person's quality of life
- What doctors wish patients knew about bronchitis
Bronchitis inflames airways, causing cough and fatigue Jonathan Stoever, MD, pulmonologist at Confluence Health, explains its symptoms and care
- What doctors wish patients knew about asthma
Chronic Diseases What doctors wish patients knew about asthma Asthma can be life-threatening if you don’t get treatment Two physicians, from Bayhealth and Rush University System for Health, share more
- Coding and Billing for Preventive and Problem-Focused E M
When a patient is seen for a physical or preventive wellness visit, and also has acute complaints or chronic problems which require additional evaluation, some physicians encounter challenges when coding and billing for both services There is confusion about whether it is permissible to bill for acute or chronic care, as well as the preventive service, in the same visit Sometimes physicians
- Lyme disease misinformation has physicians searching for guidance
Most cases of Lyme disease can be cured with antibiotics, but some patients experience persistent symptoms even after treatment A lack of evidence-based guidance for how to care for people experiencing persistent symptoms and growing misinformation makes treatment challenging Lyme disease is the
- Controlling chronic disease corrals costs and improves outcomes
If one were to design a health care program that improves patient outcomes, saves money and has high satisfaction ratings from both patients and physicians, it would probably look a lot like Ochsner Health’s Hypertension Digital Medicine service The digitally enabled chronic disease-management
- CPT E M Office Revisions | AMA
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- Long COVID 2025: Symptoms, diagnosis, post-COVID treatments and the . . .
The AMA Update covers a range of health care topics affecting the lives of physicians and patients Learn more about the latest long COVID research
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