It's National Immunization Awareness Month and a good time to make sure you’re up to date on your vaccinations. Vaccines are safe, effective, and save lives. They’re especially important for people with chronic conditions, like kidney disease. Learn more. https://t.co/6ZPGVj1LKg
Advancements to treat #CKD are invaluable. Maximizing the benefits requires a greater emphasis on early detection, awareness of CKD risk factors, and leveraging the full power of advanced technology, big data, and clinical expertise. @healthmapcare
Advancements in treatment & greater emphasis on early detection can help reach the ambitious goal set forth in the #AdvancingAmericanKidneyHealth initiative of ⬇️ kidney disease by 25% by 2030, & helping people live healthier, longer lives. https://t.co/Lj6xO766Zw
At @healthmapcare our roots are in data and advanced technology, but our hearts are always with our patients. Our new website tells our story and reflects our passion for helping people living with kidney disease live longer, healthier lives. Check it out! https://t.co/86KThrD1dW
We’ve launched a new website! It reflects our strong and collaborative provider relationships, health plan partnerships, and how we help improve the lives of people living with kidney disease every day. Take some time to check it out! https://t.co/7HpNqARTeT
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Big data & advanced technology can play an essential role in alerting these survivors, their doctors & health plans to the risk. Intervening early can delay/slow disease progression, keeping people healthier, longer.
Guest essay in @NYT graphically recounts the alarming issues COVID-19 is raising for potential lung transplant patients. The points made about life-threatening COVID risks can be applied to other vital organs of the body, like the kidneys. https://t.co/rR5uhfpVtY
The implications for survivors, doctors and health plans are real. Chronic conditions like kidney disease are debilitating to the patient & costly to the healthcare system, especially when left undiagnosed & untreated.
For people living with CKD/ESRD, maintaining good mental health is essential to maintaining overall good health. Regularly assessing kidney patients for anxiety/depression and connecting them to needed services contributes to better care, outcomes, & cost.
People with #CKD#ESRD are 2-3x more likely to develop anxiety/depression. Knowing the signs & getting help keeps patients healthy & lowers overall cost. Tom Warnes, PhD shares what payers, providers & patients can do to make mental health a priority.
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May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. In the U.S. nearly 1 in 5 adults are living with a mental health issue & most go undiagnosed. According to @HHS.gov, a chronic condition, such as CKD/ESRD ⬆️ chances of a mental health condition by 25% to 50% 1/2