Knowing your family medical history can be an important tool to help you and your family predict and manage disease risks. A family medical history is a record of health information about a person and […]
PROJECT COPE: COALITION ON PATIENT EMPOWERMENT
Empowering Health Care With Teamwork, Knowledge & Common Sense
Some Vets Can Claim Tax Refund
Some veterans may be due a credit or refund as a result of the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act passed in 2016. The law affects veterans who received disability severance payments after January 17, 1991, […]
A.D.H.D
Take my hand and come with me, I want to teach you about ADHD. I need you to know, I want to explain, I have a very different brain. Sights, sounds, and thoughts collide. What […]
Getting The “Right” Mental Health Team
Patients and families and others working to locate and select the right health care provider to provide and other tips for getting the post benefit from mental health or substance abuse treatment for themselves or […]
Get Free Poster For October’s National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2018
Get Free poster for October 2018 National Disability Employment Awareness Month!
ODEP’s Provider Transformation Hub Now Live
The Office of Disability Employment Policy’s (ODEP’s) Provider Transformation Hub is now live on the DRIVE website. It presents information to assist providers in changing their business models and connecting with other ODEP resources. In […]
College Bound Disabled Students Get Started Early Learning Rules For Seeking Accommodations
Finding reported in the new Mobile Health Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes Report from the Agency For Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
The findings raise questions about whether patient, health plan, employer or other amounts invested to acquire and use in these applications as tools to help diabetes patients better manage their disease provide sufficient return on investment.
Diabetes Management Apps: Tech Tools or Toys?
Finding reported in the new Mobile Health Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes Report from the Agency For Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
The findings raise questions about whether patient, health plan, employer or other amounts invested to acquire and use in these applications as tools to help diabetes patients better manage their disease provide sufficient return on investment.
Celebrating Mother’s Day & Nurses Week Acknowledging The Nurse/Mother & Other Health Care Professionals Whose Work Began & Inspire Project COPE: Coalition On Patient Empowerment
This week’s celebration of “National Nurses’ Week” and the impending celebration Sunday of Mother’s Day is a perfect time to celebrate the career of a nurse and mother whose common sense efforts to take care […]
Lessons On The End Of Life From Barbara Bush
The recent announcement that 92 year old former First Lady Barbara Bush has elected to receive only comfort care going forward reminds us that death and dying is a universal life experience. Notice of her […]