Compendium of the health and wellness coaching literature

GA Sforzo, MP Kaye, I Todorova… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Health and wellness coaching (HWC) for lifestyle behavior change is emerging as a
practice, role, and profession, in diverse health care, employee wellness, and community …

Medication adherence: importance, issues and policy: a policy statement from the American Heart Association

IL Piña, KE Di Palo, MT Brown, NK Choudhry… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Medications do not work in patients who do not take them. This true statement highlights the
importance of medication adherence. Providers are often frustrated by the lack of consistent …

Hydroxychloroquine blood levels in systemic lupus erythematosus: clarifying dosing controversies and improving adherence

L Durcan, WA Clarke, LS Magder, M Petri - The Journal of …, 2015 - jrheum.org
Objective. Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is used for its effect on systemic lupus erythematosus
(SLE) disease activity and longterm benefits. This can be limited by adherence. One way to …

New roles for medical assistants in innovative primary care practices

SA Chapman, LK Blash - Health Services Research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify and describe new roles for medical assistants (MA s) in innovative care
models that improve care while providing training and career advancement opportunities for …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic concordance improves blood pressure control in patients with resistant hypertension

V Trimarco, R Izzo, P Mone, M Lembo, MV Manzi… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction An empathetic approach may be particularly useful in patients with therapy-
resistant hypertension (TRH), defined as the failure to achieve target blood pressure (BP) …

[HTML][HTML] The case for whole-person integrative care

WB Jonas, E Rosenbaum - Medicina, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rationale: There is a need for medicine to deliver more whole-person care. This is a
narrative review of several models of whole-person care and studies that illustrate the …

Health coaching as a lifestyle medicine process in primary care

S Conn, S Curtain - Australian Journal of General Practice, 2019 - search.informit.org
Background: Lifestyle medicine is a relatively new approach to managing lifestyle-related
disease. Health coaching is an integral part of lifestyle medicine that can be used to facilitate …

Updates to adherence to hypertension medications

PC Roldan, GY Ho, PM Ho - Current hypertension reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this review is to discuss recent studies that have
described approaches or interventions to improve hypertension medication adherence and …

The influence of illness acceptance on the adherence to pharmacological and non-pharmacological therapy in patients with hypertension

B Jankowska-Polańska, K Blicharska… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background The available publications show that 50% of patients with hypertension
discontinue their medications within the first 12 months after the beginning of treatment. Aim …

Community-based diabetes community health worker intervention in an underserved Chicago population

MM Hughes, E Yang, D Ramanathan… - Journal of community …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Community Health Worker (CHW) model has been used to combat disparities
in healthcare access by utilizing community members as healthcare liaisons to promote …