Dietary Counseling for Obesity As A Covered Benefit In Medicare: Is It A Good Idea?
Posted by medical student in blogging dated December 18th, 2011
In its past lives, it wasn′t unusual for a C-Suite type to ask the Disease Management Care Blog to take a look at the outcomes of a care management and/or clinical and/or disease management and/or quality improvement program. The typical intent was to get the DMCB to prove that the initiative really worked as advertised, [...]
Mental Imagery and the Right Parietal Lobe in OCD
Posted by medical student in health blog dated August 10th, 2011
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness characterized by unwanted and intrusive thoughts, feelings, or ideas (obsessions), and ritualized behaviors (compulsions) the individual feels driven to perform in order to alleviate the disturbing nature of the obsessions. It is a major anxiety disorder classified in Axis I of the DSM-IV, which can be disabling [...]
Mental Imagery and the Right Parietal Lobe in OCD
Posted by medical student in blog health dated July 30th, 2011
Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental illness characterized by unwanted and intrusive thoughts, feelings, or ideas (obsessions), and ritualized behaviors (compulsions) the individual feels driven to perform in order to alleviate the disturbing nature of the obsessions. It is a major anxiety disorder classified in Axis I of the DSM-IV, which can be disabling [...]
