Blood Pressure Training

Epic recently announced the availability of real-time benefit check (RTBC) functionality as a build option in 2018. Multiple RTBC solutions are available in Epic, each offering different capabilities. In the search for discovering the most valuable RTBC solution for your health system, it’s important to ask the right questions. According to research uncovered in the 2018 Real-Time Benefit Check National Adoption Scorecard, providers indicated that functionality such as cash price, patient assistance/affordability programs and prior authorization requirements are critical to adoption of an RTBC solution.

Learn what burnout is and how to prevent it to set yourself up for a healthy work environment. Job burnout is a special type of work-related stress.a state of physical or emotional exhaustion that also involves a sense of reduced accomplishment and loss of personal identity. It is a very prevalent problem in the helping professions. Burnout isnt a medical diagnosis. Some experts think that other conditions, such as depression, are behind burnout. Some research suggests that many people who experience symptoms of job burnout dont believe their jobs are the main cause. Whatever the cause, job burnout can affect your physical and mental health. Learning what burnout is, how to spot the symptoms in yourself and in colleagues, knowing what to do to correct and prevent burnout and to set yourself and your colleagues up for healthy and happy work environments will make the difference between feeling overwhelmed and exhausted or feeling successful and blessed to be able to help others.

Differences in socioeconomic status, as assessed by educational attainment, income and occupational status, are associated with large disparities in health. Linked to a variety of health-related behaviours, socioeconomic status impacts prevalence of obesity, smoking, physical inactivity, high blood pressure, alcohol consumption and more.

Help. My education sessions are boring even me! How can I keep my content fresh and reach people with diabetes in new ways? It's time to include cognitive science about learning and memory into our approaches as diabetes educators. How do we create a welcoming learning environment? How do we wake up the brain and make learning active? How do we make learning stick? How do we move our participants from learning to action? This information will keep you thinking. Experience your creative power as you develop interactive approaches to teaching, reviewing, and energizing your learners (and yourself). Leave this topic with dozens of ideas for making your diabetes education curriculum more engaging.