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Topic: Patient Education

Norovirus education: Addressing 8 common questions

On March 29, 2023

Norovirus outbreaks occur throughout the year, but we are currently in peak season, as they are most prevalent from October to April.1 Recently, norovirus has been making the headlines with suspected and confirmed outbreaks in schools2 and on cruise ships.3 As of March 2023, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported the highest percent of positive norovirus tests in the past 12 months among participating U.S. laboratories.4 Although reported infections are higher than they were this time...

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Patient Education, Health Education, Member education

Brennan Stratton and AVIA Marketplace discuss education as a core component of care

On February 14, 2023

Brennan Stratton, VP of Sales & Client Services at WebMD Provider Services, recently did a Q&A with AVIA Marketplace where he discussed education being a core component of care, how Krames and WebMD Provider Services are meeting the challenges in the market, and how he sees patient education evolving. Read more here: Q&A with Brennan Stratton of Krames: Education as a core component of care

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Patient Education, Health Education

Preserving Your Memory® Magazine Celebrates 15 Years of Partnership with Krames

On November 28, 2022

The Fisher Center for Alzheimer's Research Foundation provides millions of dollars for novel Alzheimer's disease research, conducted primarily at the Fisher Center lab at The Rockefeller University in New York City. The lab is currently under the direction of Dr. Nathaniel Heintz but was previously run by late Nobel laureate Dr. Paul Greengard until his death in 2019. Funds raised also support research at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, as well as Imagine Institute/Institute for Brain and...

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Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Healthcare Providers

The RSV surge: Supporting parents and caregivers with patient education

On November 9, 2022

As we’ve all seen in the latest headlines, an unprecedented increase in cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is overwhelming hospitals and sending many young children to emergency rooms.

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Patient Education, Patient Experience

What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Variants

On October 25, 2022

Keeping on top of COVID-19 and the impact on your health care environment is a never-ending task. With variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus continuing to threaten both patient health and hospital capacity, we know the importance of providing up-to-date information. The CDC actively monitors all coronavirus variants to make recommendations about the classification of variants (variant of concern, variant of interest, and variants being monitored). Some are considered variants of interest: based on...

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Patient Education, Population Health Management, Health Engagement, Healthcare Providers, COVID-19, Patient Experience

Benefits of Patient Education for Healthcare Providers

On October 25, 2022

It’s no secret that effective patient education and engagement can improve patient outcomes. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), expanding evidence shows that better health outcomes are seen in people with higher patient activation. National Health Education Week each October also celebrates the important role education plays in patients’ health. But the benefits don’t stop with the patients. Here are two ways that effective patient education can also benefit...

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Patient Education

Empower and engage with patient education videos

On October 21, 2022

October is Health Literacy Month, and each year, it shines a light on improving not only the patient’s health knowledge but also on activating healthier behaviors. As providers strive to enhance the quality of the care they deliver, patient education can make it easier for patients to understand and actively manage their health.

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Patient Engagement, Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, Videos

AHA Guest Blog: Many older adults may not get the intensive blood pressure treatment they need

On October 19, 2022

Krames is proud to collaborate with the American Heart Association and share this guest blog from American Heart Association News.

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Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, Health Education, Disease Management

AHA Guest Blog: Genetics may explain rare heart inflammation in some young people

On October 14, 2022

Krames is proud to collaborate with the American Heart Association and share this guest blog from American Heart Association News.

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Patient Education, Healthcare Providers, American Heart Association, Health Education, Disease Management

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