People who experience language problems after stroke have larger financial burden, study finds
Compared to stroke survivors who do not have language problems, those with aphasia had 21% lower income and 7% lower wealth.
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New study explores how patient geographic location may contribute to prostate cancer disparities
Dr. Noah Hammarlund and team found that residential location-related factors explain only half of the treatment inequities experienced by Black patients.
Emergency care options multiply as four hospital systems expand Into Lakeland
Dr. Keith Benson discusses the building boom of Lakeland health care facilities with LkldNow.
Dr. Walker co-leads tele-education program, greatly improving diabetes patient outcomes
A tele-education program for health care providers who treat people with diabetes resulted in significant improvements in patient outcomes, including better blood sugar levels and increased use of medical devices to manage the disease, a University of Florida study finds.
Clinician training program leads to better outcomes for patients with diabetes
After just six months, a program that provides health care providers with education and support resulted in improved health outcomes for patients.
Study: Work satisfaction, pay are worse for those who stutter
People who stutter were nearly 25% less likely to report being satisfied in their jobs with dissatisfaction increasing over time.
Telehealth vs in-person diabetes care: Is one better?
Dr. Young-Rock Hong talks with Medscape about findings from his recent study.
Young-Rock Hong, Ph.D., leads study finding diabetes patients are as satisfied with telehealth as with in-person care
A University of Florida study finds that people with diabetes who participate in telehealth doctor visits report the same level of quality of care, trust in the health care system, and patient-centered communication as patients who receive care through in-person visits.
Patients with diabetes are as satisfied with telehealth as with in-person care
The findings suggest that telehealth options for diabetes care should extend beyond the COVID-19 emergency period.
