According to the CDC, millions of people 65 and older fall yearly at an estimated cost of $31 billion in medical expenses alone per year. As an RN Care Manager, two key goals are to keep the patient at home … Read More … Read More
According to the CDC, over 600,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year. The most common type of heart disease is coronary artery disease, which kills over 350,000 people a year. As an RN Care Manager, … Read More … Read More
According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) the total costs of diagnosed diabetes have risen to $245 billion and is increasing daily. The largest component of medical expenditures according to the ADA is inpatient hospital care which is 43% total … Read More … Read More
According to an article written in the New York Post in June 2016, the number of hospital admissions for heart failure increases days after major holidays. As a RN care manager my goal is to educate patients on what they … Read More … Read More
Tis the season for family gatherings, delicious food, sweet treats, joyful friends, and increase A1Cs. Per the American Diabetes Association, in 2015 30.3 million Americans had diabetes and 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with diabetes every year. According to NCBI … Read More … Read More
