Mobile and wireless technologies are helping give rise to a new form of clinical decision support that's being called "patient activation." "We're making a category that really hasn't existed," ...

As part of healthcare reform, patient engagement is becoming an important area of focus. Most recently, patient activation, as part of engagement, has been studied; however, interventions to improve ...

Mobile health (mHealth) and a patient activation program could serve as a model for improving health outcomes for patients in outpatient clinical settings by decreasing atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

New data indicate that when payment models reward clinicians for supporting patients to take an active role in their care, quality improves. Current policies aimed at improving the quality of health ...

The terms “patient engagement,” “patient empowerment,” and “patient activation” get thrown around a lot in the world of digital health, often interchangeably. But Derek and Tracie Risling, co-founders ...

This observational evaluation compared an adult medical care coordination intervention with usual care and found that the intervention was associated with significant improvements in patient ...

Healthcare decision-makers increasingly recognize that patients who are more actively involved in their personal health care will experience better health outcomes and incur lower costs. While there ...

Guideway Care today announced the appointment of national clinical and health system leaders to its Patient Activation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . While patient activation is “a fairly new term in the kidney space,” a speaker argued it is now necessary for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN FRANCISCO — Patient activation, earned trust and health literacy at patient, provider and health system ...