Accuhealth, the industry leader in remote monitoring, has announced a partnership with WebMD Provider Services, which helps health systems and plans build enduring relationships and educate individuals at every stage in their health care journey, from Discovery to Recovery. Together, Accuhealth and WebMD Provider Services will enable Accuhealth Chronic Care Management (CCM) patients with access to WebMD’s Krames HealthsheetsTM digital patient educational content for over 34 diseases and conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Accuhealth believes it is important that patients understand their conditions, and feel understood and empowered to improve their health. Accuhealth CCM enhanced with Krames' reputable medically reviewed health literature will provide patients with necessary and accessible education. Additionally, Accuhealth aims to offer fully customizable care plans to its physicians, increasing knowledge and awareness about illnesses that can be shared with their patients, ultimately leading to better health management.
Krames Healthsheets digital patient education and health content, offered by WebMD Provider Services, is designed to increase health literacy by reaching most people with a style that is inclusive and easy to understand. With detailed and easy-to-follow information about risk factors, treatments, medication information, signs and symptoms of emergencies, and information on how to manage diet and lead a healthy lifestyle with the disease or condition, Krames helps physicians improve shared decision-making and points of self-management, improving the lives of their patients.
Krames patient educational materials, available in multiple languages, are the latest Accuhealth offering that puts patient care at the forefront, and better equips patients and providers to make smarter health decisions.
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