Millions of people suffer from chronic diseases that seriously affect their quality of life. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 60% of adults in the United States suffer from ...

Siloed care and duplicated costs mean we’re failing people with multiple chronic conditions. Clinically guided ...

While it isn’t a substitute for primary care or specialist management, urgent care can support you during acute flare-ups or when your usual healthcare professional isn’t accessible. Urgent care ...

What if type 2 diabetes could nearly be eliminated? This isn’t even a thought experiment; it’s increasingly becoming a reality. A recent study found that Tirzepatide lowered the risk of developing ...

You may think of a primary care physician (PCP) as the person you see for your annual physical and not much more. But primary care doctors also play a crucial role in managing chronic conditions such ...

Little is known about opioid prescribing patterns in patients with chronic overlapping pain conditions. This study suggests target populations for interventions to manage chronic pain. Objectives: One ...

Recent research conducted by the Urban Institute highlights several opportunities to improve chronic care conditions and associated healthcare costs. Researchers studied data from the California ...

Among all high-income Western countries, the United States has shown the worst performance in reducing the probability of dying from chronic diseases, a new study finds.

His diabetes is under control, but the reality of aging — and the possibility of needing help down the road — has him asking a big question: Should he buy long-term insurance? It's a common question — ...

Chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, asthma, HIV infection, and mental illness may be greatly undertreated in the U.S. jail and prison population, suggests a new study from researchers at the ...

The study examined the prevalence of prescription medications in jails and state prisons for individuals with chronic conditions, such as asthma, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, hepatitis B and C, HIV ...