COPD, as the sixth leading cause of death in the US, is widely seen as a preventable epidemic. However, shortcomings in public policy and healthcare hinder access to timely and accurate diagnosis, as ...

Finding out that you or a loved one has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can feel overwhelming. But the good news is that simple strategies for COPD self-care, along with following your ...

Developing a COPD action plan helps patients improve their confidence and reduces their perceived disease burden. By creating action plans to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NuvoAir, a value based, integrated specialty care provider and Security Health Plan of Wisconsin, Inc., a health plan and affiliate of Marshfield Clinic Health System, are ...

Yoga and other mind-body exercises, acupuncture, music therapy, and vitamin D supplementation may help you manage symptoms or improve quality of life with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

communication features with healthcare providers. While some of these technologies also feature pulmonary rehabilitation and virtual ward components, these are not included within the scope of this ...

The primary finding from the clinical trials for the COPD biologics is reduced annual exacerbations by 30% (BOREAS trial) and 34% (NOTUS trial). In the BOREAS trial, in addition to reduced ...

COPD Action Alliance calls for greater federal leadership, awareness campaigns, and insurance reform to improve care for 30 million Americans The disease affects an estimated 30 million Americans; it ...

This publication aims to improve treatment and care for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It provides commissioners with strategies and recommendations for frontline care, ...

Whether your symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) came on gradually or suddenly, one thing remains the same: You’ll need to seek treatment for the condition right away. “There are ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--— Nov. 1, 2021— CarePlus Health Plans, Inc., Florida’s largest* Medicare Advantage plan rated 5 out of 5 stars for 2022, is expanding its chronic condition plan offerings, ...