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High Blood Pressure Recommendations
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening for high blood pressure in adults aged 18 years or older.
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Permalink GalleryGo 4 Life!
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Go 4 Life!
In collaboration with the White House Conference on Aging, the national exercise and physical activity campaign for people aged 50 and over, Go4Life, is bringing together more than one hundred federal, state and local partners to encourage older adults
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Permalink GalleryPay It Forward on Be an Angel Day
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Pay It Forward on Be an Angel Day
Brighten someone’s day with compassion on August 22nd.
Author and minister Jayne Howard Feldman established Be an Angel Day in 1993 to encourage people to perform random acts of kindness and help those in need.
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Permalink GalleryHalf a Century of Medicare and Medicaid
Adult Immunizations, Adverse Drug Events, Antipsychotics, Behavior Health Patients, Behavioral Health Blogs, Cardiac ABCs, Cardiac Health, Cardiac PQRS Measures, Care Coordination, CMS Blogs, Collaborative, Communities, Coordination of Care, Diabetes Management, Drug Safety, Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention, Home Health Agencies, Improving Cardiac Health and Reducing Disparities, Improving Immunization Rates, Interventions, Learning and Action Network, Mobility, Nursing Homes, Patient Resident Safety, Patients, Prevention Coordination through Meaningful Use, QAPI, Qsource Blogs, Readmissions, Reducing Disparities in Diabetes Care, Reducing Health-Acquired Conditions, Reducing Healthcare Associated Infections, Using Patient Portals, Value-Based Patient, Quality Reporting and Physician Feedback
Half a Century of Medicare and Medicaid
Before Medicare and Medicaid were created 50 years ago, our nation was a very different place for many.
Seniors had to rely on strained savings or their families’ goodwill to get by. Those who had neither were left to a life of poverty and insecurity.
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Permalink GalleryCMS Announces Release of 2015 Impact Assessment of Quality Measures Report
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CMS Announces Release of 2015 Impact Assessment of Quality Measures Report
CMS recently released the 2015 National Impact Assessment of Quality Measures Report (2015 Impact Report)