For practitioners, policymakers, and others, a guide to effectively and efficiently battling the epidemic of chronic “Powerful and visionary.” –Michael R. Jaff, DO, President, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School   America has made enormous strides in preventing and treating acute diseases. But the true ongoing medical crisis of the twenty-first century is chronic disease, and most of these conditions are directly related to our behaviors and lifestyles every day. Not only are they a threat in themselves–they also make it more difficult to fend off acute problems like infections.   In this book Dr. Richard V. Milani, MD, takes a look at how physicians, healthcare practitioners, administrators, and policymakers can create lasting change by empowering patients to become active partners in their own healthcare. Death and Solving the Epidemic of Chronic Disease is a guide to navigating through this ever-changing field while incorporating technology and other advancements to improve the quality of care and decrease illness, simultaneously improving and extending lives.

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