Participation in electronic health information exchanges is growing, but long-term funding may come up short, according to a study published in Health Affairs. Health information exchange programs, which allow electronic access to a patient’s medical history, have been deemed a…
Day: July 10, 2013
Disability more prevalent in older individuals toward the end of life
Individuals who live to an older age were more likely to be disabled near the end of life and required the assistance of a caregiver to complete activities of daily living, according to study results published by JAMA Internal Medicine.…