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Care coordination strategies can be beneficial for older patients with multiple chronic diseases

Care Coordination Strategies Aid in Multiple Chronic Diseases

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Significant improvement for older adults with depression, COPD; diabetes, cardiovascular disease
For middle-aged individuals with multimorbidity

Frailty in Middle-Aged With Multimorbidity Tied to Mortality

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Prevalence of frailty 18 percent in middle-aged, older participants with four or more long-term conditions
The World Health Organization Independent High-Level Commission has proposed six recommendations to address the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases

WHO Calls for Renewed Effort to Combat Chronic Disease

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Commission makes six recommendations to meet 2030 goals for non-communicable diseases
For high-risk patients

Intensive Management Program Benefits High-Risk Patients

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Access to intensive management program results in more outpatient care with no increase in total costs
Prolonged leisure-time sitting is associated with increased risk of mortality

Prolonged Leisure-Time Sitting Tied to Increased Mortality Risk

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Increase in all-cause, cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, kidney disease, suicide, COPD mortality
Hospital-at-home care

New Hospital-at-Home Care Model Tied to Better Outcomes

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Shorter length of stay, lower rates of readmission, ER revisits than inpatient hospitalization
A patient-specific preconversation communication-priming intervention targeting patients and clinicians is associated with an increase in goals-of-care discussions among patients with serious illness

Prompts May Up Goals-of-Care Dialogues at Outpatient Visits

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Patient-specific intervention tied to increase in goals-of-care discussions for patients with serious illness
A patient-specific preconversation communication-priming intervention targeting patients and clinicians is associated with an increase in goals-of-care discussions among patients with serious illness

Prompts May Up Goals-of-Care Dialogues at Outpatient Visits

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Patient-specific intervention tied to increase in goals-of-care discussions for patients with serious illness
For children with X-linked hypophosphatemia

Burosumab May Benefit Children With X-Linked Hypophosphatemia

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Decrease in mean Thacher rickets severity total score from dosing every two weeks or every four weeks
Use of systematic review methodology is associated with reduced likelihood of screening for rare diseases using the newborn blood spot test being recommended

Use of Systematic Reviews Affects Newborn Screening Policy

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Reduces probability that screening for rare disease in newborn blood spot test will be recommended