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 ...

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 ...

Participants were African American and White patients with prostate cancer who were treated with radical prostatectomy (n = 218). Patient portal activation was determined using electronic health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The intervention improved depression, meditation and use of exercise in participants. Such interventions in ...

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 ...

Current policies aimed at improving the quality of health care in the United States have fallen short. However, a novel approach to achieving quality outcomes tested by the Center for Medicare and ...

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 ...

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phreesia is very pleased to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has included the Patient Activation Measure Performance Measure ...