Reducing emergency admissions: unlocking the potential of people to better manage their long-term conditions

This briefing summarises research that explores the link between how well patients feel able to manage their long-term conditions such as asthma, diabetes and depression and their use of health care. The findings show the NHS could reduce avoidable health care use and improve people ' s quality of life, if they were better supported to manage their long-term conditions
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news