Tag: chronic disease

Should People Who Cause Their Own Illnesses Pay for Their Own Health Care?

David Friedmanweighs in: David Friedmanweighs in:I recently came across a news story…

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High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr. Stephen Schimpff Talks Chronic Disease

Last week, we spoke with Daniel Wolfson who talked about the Choosing…

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High Quality, Low Cost HealthCare Video Interview Series: Dr. Jennifer Dyer and EndoGoal

Last week, we met with Casey Quinlan who advocated asking the question,…

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Living Better with Diabetes

Diabetes is a serious medical condition that is affecting more and more…

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Determining Paths of Research

As reported in this blog time and again, the Partnership to Fight…

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NCDs Check-up Convened to Empower Collaboration and Motivate Change

I had the opportunity to join an esteemed panel of health care…

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Advancing Solutions and Addressing Cultural Barriers to Prevent and Better Manage Chronic Disease

Last Friday, the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease (PFCD), in collaboration with…

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Kaiser Permanente Colorado Drastically Improves Hypertension Control Among Its Members

The Sacramento Bee reports that Kaiser Permanente Colorado received recognition from the Department…

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Preventive Medicine and Public Health

One of the Partnership to Fight Chronic Disease’s main tenants is to…

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The Impact of Chronic Conditions on Spending Disparities

In a recent article from The Fiscal Times, Merrill Goozner reminded us…

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