Chronic Condition Management

Drop in overall life expectancy attributed to “mishandling” of the COVID-19 pandemic.

What you need to know about coding a follow-up appointment for Type 2 diabetes.

A look at how physicians can improve their care relationships

Colorectal screenings are now recommended for all patients between the ages of 45 years old and 75 years old.

The Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network is a list composed by the Endocrinology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage from endocrinology and endocrinology-related fields.

The Friday 5 from Rheumatology Network is a list composed by the Rheumatology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of the latest news in rheumatology.

The Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology is a list composed by the Practical Cardiology editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of news in cardiovascular medicine.

This scenario involves a patient presenting with symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). See if you can choose the correct codes.

A look at how physicians can help patients manage their respiratory health

Women in medicine experience more negative effects than their male counterparts.

The Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network is a list composed by the Endocrinology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage from endocrinology and endocrinology-related fields.

The Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology is a list composed by the Practical Cardiology editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of news in cardiovascular medicine.

The Friday 5 from Rheumatology Network is a list composed by the Rheumatology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of the latest news in rheumatology.

The Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology is a list composed by the Practical Cardiology editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of news in cardiovascular medicine.

The Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network is a list composed by the Endocrinology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage from endocrinology and endocrinology-related fields.

The Friday 5 from Rheumatology Network is a list composed by the Rheumatology Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of the latest news in rheumatology.

The Friday 5 from Endocrinology Network is a list composed by the Endocrinolgoy Network editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage from endocrinology and endocrinology-related fields.

The Friday 5 from Practical Cardiology is a list composed by the Practical Cardiology editorial staff aimed at highlighting relevant coverage of news in cardiovascular medicine.

The rising age of the U.S. population is driving many changes in healthcare, including the increasing demand for specialization.

Getting paid requires accurate documentation and correct code selection. In our coding case studies, we explore the correct coding for a specific condition based on a hypothetical clinical scenario. This particular scenario involves a patient presenting with symptoms of depression. See if you can choose the correct codes.

Helping patients take the next step on making healthy choices.

When it comes to myths surrounding obesity, the list of misconceptions is as long as the myriad of complications it can cause.

Here are eight of the most costly chronic diseases and conditions, along with three of their biggest risk factors.

There is convincing evidence that counseling interventions improve blood pressure, lipid and fasting blood glucose levels, body weight/adiposity and eating habits. Improvement in these areas will strengthen heart health.