How digital health can increase patient engagement…..
By CDM Plus CEO – Jane Calligeros Patient engagement and patient self-management are two terms thrown around in Chronic Disease Management a lot. Healthcare providers and health tech companies may finally be on the same page, they are both trying to improve health outcomes for patients and their families. The question is what page are […]
A Home Medicine Review could save your patient’s life!
Jane Calligeros, Founder and CEO CDM Plus A Home Medicine Review could literally save your patient’s life! It’s not something I’d say about Care Plans or Health Assessments or pretty much any other kind of Chronic Disease Management activity. Like all things of value, it isn’t easy to complete. A Home Medicines Review requires a […]
Top 3 Chronic Disease Management activities
Jane Calligeros, Founder and CEO CDM Plus Chronic Disease Management is all about the Review! That’s right. You heard it here first. It’s all about the Care Plan Review. We can prepare the most detailed Care Plan with a patient that has a chronic condition, outlining goals, treatments and services for the next 12 months […]
What Robert Redford and Chronic Disease Management have in common…
Jane Calligeros, CEO CDM Plus If you are a patient living with a chronic condition or a health care provider, you have more in common with Robert Redford than you think. This week I wanted to write something for all the Robert Redford fans out there, myself included. This is your official spoiler alert warning […]
NACCHO Conference 2018 “Investing in What Works”
CDM Plus attended the NACCHO Members Conference “Investing in What Works” in Brisbane November 2018. NACCHO is the national peak body representing 145 Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Services (ACCHSs) across the country on Aboriginal health and wellbeing issues. Highlights from the conference included a number of inspirational speakers including NACCHO CEO Pat Turner and Minister […]
Chronic Disease Management: CDM Plus Quick Start Guide-Get Ready… Set it Up! Good to Go
Jane Calligeros, CEO CDM Plus Don’t you wish that everyone in your practice was on the same page when it comes to Chronic Disease Management? CDM Plus is here to help! Chronic Disease Management in your clinic has never been easier! At CDM Plus our purpose is to better manage patients with chronic disease and […]
Why the first care plan is the most important
Nurses and Aboriginal Health Workers (AHWs) working in primary health care assist GPs to manage their patient’s chronic conditions every day. The patient will usually see the nurse first to compile the information into a plan which is then reviewed by the doctor. Rarely does the GP alter the information in this plan, so what […]
