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Raising ALS | Lou Gehrigs Disease & Parkinsons Disease AWARENESS to the NEXT LEVEL!
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Tell ALS Association: Improve home care for ALS patients | Sign The Petition Today!

Tell ALS Association: Improve home care for ALS patients | Sign The Petition Today! | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it
ALS patients desperately need the ALS Association to ACT IMMEDIATELY to address and correct home care issues.  There is miscommunication, as well as a knowledge deficit, of the home health services options available through insurance programs, including Medicare.  There is also a great disparity between...
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Social Networks as an Emotional Outlet: How an Opportunity to Talk can Improve the Patient Experience

Social Networks as an Emotional Outlet: How an Opportunity to Talk can Improve the Patient Experience | #ALS AWARENESS #LouGehrigsDisease #PARKINSONS | Scoop.it

People are definitely interested in their health and social is allowing them to share personal experiences and consume the know-how and insight of others.  However, not everyone is comfortable sharing in a public forum.  It can be challenging to find the person who is “just like you” in a way that does not compromise your privacy or create societal stigma.  In addition, there is a constant focus on trust and feeling safe in a social environment, especially as it relates to health.  So is social really having the greatest impact helping patients remain compliant with their treatment for an illness?

What if you could be social about your health while remaining anonymous? 

- See more at: http://social.eyeforpharma.com/patients/social-networks-emotional-outlet-how-opportunity-talk-can-improve-patient-experience#sthash.c8boadad.dpuf

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