Newsletter
Welcome to the Johns Hopkins HealthCare Solutions Newsletter section. The below articles are geared to health care leaders and innovators interested in the latest Johns Hopkins solutions and corporate collaborations—and the impact they’re having on the health care industry. Sign up to receive our bi-monthly e-newsletter, just click here.
Thu, 24 Sep 2015
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• An innovative substitute for acute hospital care, Hospital at Home provides hospital-level care for patients in their own home…
• A self-paced learning tool, DECIDE (Decision-making Education for Choices In Diabetes Everyday), helps patients improve self-management by developing their problem-solving skills…
• Follow the Johns Hopkins Solutions LinkedIn page to receive timely health care information that helps you stay up-to-date with Solutions…
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Wed, 16 Sep 2015
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Hospital at Home® is a groundbreaking model for health care organizations that allows them to address challenge of caring for acutely ill elderly patients. Currently being implemented across the country at VA hospitals, health systems, and managed care programs, patients receiving care through HaH® experience better clinical outcomes with a lower average length of stay than similarly hospitalized patients.
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Wed, 16 Sep 2015
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In 2012, a study by the American Diabetes Association estimated that the total cost of diabetes diagnoses to be $245 billion, of that $179 was in direct medical costs. DECIDE is the only self-paced, literacy adapted diabetes self-management program for adults that aims to improve both the patient experience and quality of care while reducing costs.
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Thu, 11 Jun 2015
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• Managing Cancer at Work provides information and support sourced from the renowned cancer center at Johns Hopkins specifically tailored to the needs of the modern workplace…
• Effective interactions with those of different backgrounds is critical to delivering high-quality care. COA360’s online platform helps hospitals measure their cultural competency…
• Connecting medical experts to their patients, emocha provides web-based solutions for access to care, adherence, data management and more…
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Thu, 23 Apr 2015
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• According to the CDC, falls are the leading cause of injury death for Americans 65 and older. A checklist that assess fall risk in the health care setting helped reduce fall injuries to half…
• Effective training program teaches hospital care providers how to support their peers traumatized by stressful events at work…
• Version 11 of the Johns Hopkins ACG System improves upon award-winning health care analytics tools to identify high-risk patients, assess and stratify populations, and more…
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015
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Version 11 of the Johns Hopkins ACG System improves upon award-winning healthcare analytics tool to identify high-risk members, assess and stratify populations, and more.
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015
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Training program teaches hospital care providers how to set up and sustain a program to support their peers traumatized by stressful events at work.
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Wed, 22 Apr 2015
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According to the CDC, falls are the leading cause of injury death for Americans 65 years and older. A Johns Hopkins-developed checklist used to assess fall risk in the health care setting has been successful in helping reduce falls during hospitalization, cutting fall injury rates in half.
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Thu, 12 Feb 2015
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Innergy, an employee benefit based upon Johns Hopkins research and developed by Healthways, provides a personalized, coach-based program that people can use to lose weight and keep it off. Whether starting with a symptom or a […]
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Thu, 5 Feb 2015
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Innergy ®, an employee benefit developed by Healthways based upon Johns Hopkins research, provides a personalized, coach-based program for losing weight and keeping it off.
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