Care Delivery Implementation
Digital Education Hubs
Cardiometabolic health can only be improved if providers can deliver care to the patients who need it. Practice management strategies include scheduling, billing, electronic health records, telehealth, care coordination, and other tools exist to help clinicians deliver best care to the patients who need it.
News Digest
Top 10 Health Technology Hazards
In addition to concerns over cybersecurity and ransomware attacks increasingly targeting the healthcare system, a growing reliance on novel health technologies poses a significant threat
Practical Approaches to Care during a Crisis: Overcoming Natural/Unnatural Disasters for Patients with Cardiometabolic Conditions
By Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand From the repeated, devastating wildfires in the West to the terrible storms and flooding in the South and East, patients
Addressing Statin Intolerance In Practice: Moving Beyond the Controversy
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) has been shown to be atherogenic and likely have a causal relationship for the development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD).1 Thus,
Technology in Cardiometabolic Health – Challenges and Solutions
The increasing impacts of cardiometabolic risks and cardiometabolic disease, including obesity, hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, chronic kidney disease, have led to significant therapeutic
The Trouble with Telehealth: How Disparities in Internet Access Affect Patients with Chronic Conditions
The many adverse implications of the COVID-19 pandemic have created challenges for providing medical care around the globe, resulting in an increasing burden of disease
National Public Health Week: The Cardiometabolic Clinician’s Role in Public HealthÂ
Taking place between April 5-11, 2021, National Public Health Week celebrates the importance of public health. This year, the week presents an opportunity to take
Expert Highlights and Perspectives
A cache of recorded faculty presentations addressing the diagnosis, clinical management, treatment, and emerging strategies related to cardiometabolic care delivery implementation.
Cardiometabolic Centers of Excellence A Novel Care Model
CMHC Chair Robert H. Eckel, MD, has a discussion with Mikhail N. Kosiborod, MD, recapping the keynote address at 2022 CMHC Spring, which focused on the creation of cardiometabolic centers of excellence as a novel and very much needed model to comprehensively treat cardiometabolic patients to improve quality and outcomes. Dr. Kosiborod has been at the forefront of this approach, and his group has founded the Cardiometabolic Center Alliance, which is dedicated to provide training and materials to help establish these centers across the country (recorded April 2022).
Resources
A collection of resources related to cardiometabolic care delivery implementation for both patients and provider education and connection.