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In her words: Chrisette Dharma, MD
Being a physician is more than simply treating the sick. It's about creating a bond of trust between the person providing care…
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Addressing food insecurity in North Texas
Food insecurity is defined by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as “limited or uncertain availability of…
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Medically tailored meals provide healthy nutrition for the food insecure
Frank is struggling to pay for his home and the medications he needs for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a…
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Arcadia Earns Validated Data Stream Designation From NCQA
Achievement expedites quality reporting and boosts audit compliance by proving data accuracy Arcadia (Arcadia.io), a leading da…
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In the physician’s words: Sapan Bindal, MD
As a physician-led clinically integrated network, Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR) supports each provider within our…
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Examining the quintuple aim in healthcare
Fifteen years ago, the triple aim was introduced. Seven years later, a fourth aim was added. Today, advocates are arguing for…
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Why you want your primary care provider in an accountable care organization
Selecting a primary care provider (PCP) is an important first step in supporting your personal health and longevity. In today’s…
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Communication and the post-acute care transition
Post-acute care is a critical component of healthcare outcomes as it promotes functional recovery for (primarily older) adults,…
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Southwestern Health Resources Awarded ACO REACH Model
DALLAS – Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR), the clinically integrated network which blends the strengths of UT Southwestern…
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Osteoporosis: What it is and how to get tested
Osteoporosis is a disease that occurs when the body loses too much bone density, increasing the risk of a fracture (broken bone…
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Osteoporosis: Who is at risk and how to prevent it
Many people have experienced a broken bone (fracture) in their lives. Usually, the bone heals, and you get back to your life…
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Physician has a passion for prevention and changing mindsets
Iram Hamdard, MD, is passionate about preventive medicine. It's a philosophy that guides her approach to patient care, and she…