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1Oct, 2018

Asthma Action Plan Blog

By: ZibdyHealth | Tags: AAFA, AAP, AARC, Allergy & Asthma Network, assisted care, Asthma, asthma action plan, caregiver, CDC, Continuation of Care document, COPD, EHR, Electronic Medical Records, FHIR, genetic, genomics, Health Information Exchange, HIE, interoperability, Lungs, medication reminder, MTM, Peak Flow, Pharmacogenomics, school, vitals

Do you have a “dynamic” Asthma Action Plan? The Asthma Action Plan is a patient’s personal guide to help control their asthma, and avoid getting into “trouble”. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and others all recommend that persons diagnosed with asthma should have an asthma action plan. These plans are customized to the individual to help them prevent and control asthma attacks. As most individuals with asthma know, attacks can bey scary, demoralizing, and can impact your life in many ways. […]
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Crowd sourcing vitals to track Corona virus

11Feb, 2018

A Novel Approach to Monitor and Track Pandemics – Corona Virus Infections

By: ZibdyHealth | Tags: CDC, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID19, Pandemic, Population Health, Public Health, Ventilators, WHO

The current approach to track and monitor pandemics is fundamentally flawed. It works for Non Communicable Diseases (NCD), but not for fast spreading infections. Even in this day and age there is very little use of modern technology to stay ahead of the curve. Most data used by Corona virus tracking sites is weeks old. Testing alone takes several days after someone determines that they should be tested. On the other side of this disease, it is critically important to know comorbidities. During H1N1 pandemic (2009), nearly 50% of deaths […]
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