November marks National Care at Home month, a time dedicated to ensuring all patients have access to “high-quality, person-centered healthcare where they call home.”1 Receiving care from the comfort of one’s own home is more than just a convenience, it offers profound...
Prescriptive Authority1 Efforts to expand access to primary care and reduce costs have resulted in increase in prescriptive authority for NPs (nurse practitioners).1 In the majority of states, NPs can prescribe medications without physician supervision or via a...
Health Literacy: “The ability to access, understand, evaluate, and use information and services in ways the promote and sustain health and wellness.”1 Personal: Individual’s ability to find, understand, and use information and services to inform decision making...
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) Definition: Mental condition that begins in childhood and often persists into adulthood marked by consistent difficulty in maintaining attention and concentration; frequently accompanied by hyperactivity and...
In today’s competitive and outcomes-driven healthcare environment, pharmaceutical companies are under growing pressure to demonstrate not only the efficacy and safety of their products in each phase of a clinical trial, but also their real-world value. Market access...
In the United States, every one in five adults experiences a mental illness.1 Prevalence of Mental Disorders:1 19.1% of Americans are diagnosed with an anxiety disorder(s). 8.3% of Americans experience a major depressive episode(s). 3.6% of Americans are diagnosed...
