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Debunking 7 myths associated with BP measurement training

Think you know all there is to know about BP measurement? Find out more with the AMA, and why a refresher course could help you.

Public Health

How patients can start—and stick with—key lifestyle changes

Getting healthier is a common New Year’s resolution, and a great way to start is with a productive conversation in the physician’s office. Here’s how.

Payment & Delivery Models

At Ochsner, innovation happens inside and outside system’s walls

Much has changed since it was founded in 1942, but Ochsner Health System has kept alive its legacy as a physician-run group focused on seeking better answers.

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Public Health

New decade, new you: Encourage patients to follow these 10 health tips

Help patients kick the 2020s off to a roaring, healthy start with this timely advice from the AMA.

Public Health

JAMA editors name the journal’s best articles of the decade

High blood pressure, septic shock, learning algorithms, and waste in the U.S. health system top the decade’s reading list from JAMA’s editors.

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Why innovation is needed to better manage chronic disease

Chronic diseases aren’t going anywhere. Richard Milani, MD, warns the problem will be getting worse and health care transformation’s required to meet the challenge.

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AMA’s 10 health recommendations for successful New Year’s resolutions

AMA offering 10 recommendations to help Americans make the most impactful, long-lasting improvements to their health in 2020 and beyond.

Public Health

Lifestyle change: Diet myths busted, nutrition facts delivered

Each year there is a growing need for physicians to encourage lifestyle changes for chronic disease prevention. This is what physicians need to know.

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About the Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD)

Council on Long Range Planning & Development (CLRPD) Projects

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Jordan Lippincott: Boosting access to care for underserved

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Hypertension Control

Debunking 7 myths associated with BP measurement training

How patients can start—and stick with—key lifestyle changes

At Ochsner, innovation happens inside and outside system’s walls

New decade, new you: Encourage patients to follow these 10 health tips

JAMA editors name the journal’s best articles of the decade

Why innovation is needed to better manage chronic disease

AMA’s 10 health recommendations for successful New Year’s resolutions

Lifestyle change: Diet myths busted, nutrition facts delivered

Membership Moves Medicine™