Macronutrients are the types of foods you must consume in order for your body to function properly, generate energy and prevent diseases. They include fats, carbohydrates, protein, fiber, and more. While they are all necessary, fiber is touted as one
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CMS’s Journey To Value-Based Care
Most people think of CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) as an insurance company that covers individual services provided by physicians, FQHCs, hospitals, and other health care providers. Some people even think of it as a policy-writing agency for
Former World’s Strongest man Eddie Hall says eating 20,000 calories in 24 hours was ‘worst day of his life’
It’s no secret that if you want to build up muscle mass, you need to eat accordingly.
To put that into context, it’s recommended that men consume 2,500 calories a day, so that’s over a week’s worth of recommended food.
As obesity rates rise, many kids in the US don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables, the study finds
Nearly half of children ages 1 to 5 are not eating a daily vegetable and nearly one-third are not eating a daily fruit, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
At the same time,
2021 CPT Codes by the CMS for Medicare Extension Care Management Programs
The chronic care management program was virtually untouched by the 2021 Final Rule from CMS. There are three main CPT codes and two add-on CPT codes in 2021 that may be billed by primary care providers for CCM services.
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The Importance of Healthy Eating in the Workplace To Boost Employees’ Productivity : The Tribune India
It’s no secret that a healthy body can increase work productivity for employees. But unfortunately, this one important aspect also often gets overlooked. To ensure that employees can be as productive when working, they need to consume clean healthy food
Patient Centricity as the Future of Digital Health Management
Digital health is an all-encompassing term that refers to the care provided through eHealth and mHealth through advances in computing sciences.
Challenges or Gaps in Traditional Care
Major technological challenges faced by the healthcare industry have got to do with
12 Probiotic Foods That Can Improve Your Gut Health
You have probably heard how essential probiotics are for your gut. But what exactly are probiotics, and are they worth the hype? Probiotics are living microorganisms that can help promote the growth of good bacteria in us gut. As
Can food be medicine? And other questions about a new push
WASHINGTON — After nearly forty years of obscurity, the “food is medicine” movement is having a moment.
Multiple federal agencies are working on food is medicine projects, major organizations have pledged hundreds of millions in research funding, and billions
Technology companies are proving to be the great equalizer
[Part 1 of a 12-Part Series]
Healthcare is rife with significant challenges that can in some cases be minimized at the very minimum and in most cases be eliminated by the use of technology. The 12-part series begins by elaborating