Case Studies

How to Properly Record Your Blood Pressure Blood pressure represents the amount of force your heart needs to exert to pump blood through your arteries. It’s measured by gauging the pressure of the blood pushing against your arterial walls. The … Read More

Without chronic care management, readmissions are more likely to follow transitional care Successful transitional care after an acute episode can give patients and their doctors a false sense of security for one simple fact: chronic illness almost never goes away … Read More

Signallamp Case Files: CCM Cuts Through Complex Cases Symptoms can be deceiving, especially for patients with comorbidities Just because a patient has an established, complex medical history, it doesn’t mean new symptoms have anything to do with their known illnesses.  … Read More

Signallamp Case Files: Chronic Care Management Strengthens Patient Agency CCM gives patients an advocate who goes to bat for their well-being Alarm bells went off in Naomi’s mind. The Signallamp Health remote nurse had just ended a phone call with … Read More

Signallamp Case Files: Guardian Angels Chronic Care Management leads to life-saving heart valve intervention Kat, a remote nurse case manager, was making her regular phone check-in with Laura, a woman with chronic disease who mentioned that she had been feeling … Read More

Signallamp Case Files: Trust Uncovers Social Barriers to Wellness Social Determinants of Health Can Be Hard to Spot When it comes to uncovering social determinants of health, chronic care management nurses have a few special tools in their toolbox. The … Read More

Telehealth After the Pandemic How does remote care fit in a vaccinated world? COVID-19 accelerated a nascent migration toward robust telehealth adoption. We all know that. But as the likelihood strengthens that most of us will get a coronavirus vaccine … Read More

Signallamp Spotlight: COPD Three ways your patients can breathe easier Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) robs your patients of their independence. In the most extreme cases, it triggers readmissions, which give us one of the clearest indicators of poor symptom … Read More

Signallamp Case Files: Operation Intervention Tales From The Signallamp Case Files About Our Nurse’s Life-saving Dedication When Signallamp Health’s remote nurse case managers check in with their chronic disease patients, their training teaches them to never let down their guard. … Read More