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Access to pulmonary rehab, like for COPD, limited for millions in US

WEBby Steve Bryson, PhD February 12, 2024. Travel times limit access to pulmonary rehabilitation programs to help people with chronic lung conditions, such as …

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The benefits of virtual pulmonary rehabilitation programs for COPD

WEBOne solution to this problem is to attend virtual pulmonary rehabilitation programs. According to a 2022 article published in the journal American Family …

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Signify Health Offering At-home Spirometry Test to Diagnose COPD

WEBSignify Health clinicians are able to provide a real-time diagnosis of COPD after a thorough assessment of a patient’s spirometry test results, medical history, and …

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Kaia Health App for COPD Patients Boosts Exercise Capacity, …

WEBThe Kaia app consists of an exercise training program, breathing exercises, and an educational program. It was developed by healthcare professionals and …

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A focus on education during COPD Awareness Month

WEBEach fall, the COPD Foundation and the lung health community mark the month by raising awareness and critical funds for COPD and two other chronic lung …

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App Offering Breathing Exercises for COPD Available in North …

WEBby Margarida Maia, PhD June 13, 2022. A smartphone app developed by Kaia Health to help people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) manage their breathing …

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Lung Association campaign focuses on longtime COPD patients

WEBThe “COPD for Life” campaign, which is supported by the biopharmaceutical companies Sanofi and Regeneron, will provide educational resources and support …

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Remote patient monitoring program may help reduce COPD …

WEBThe remote patient monitoring program includes Biovitals, a Biofourmis advanced analytics platform, along with patient-facing digital tools, a clinician dashboard …

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Vitamin D May Be Linked to COPD; Associated with Respiratory …

WEBVitamin D levels are associated with respiratory function and health, research from Australia shows. The findings suggest an additional process could be driving …

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COPD Patients Focus of Newly Opened Pulmonary Center in South …

WEBThe Catherine Yardley Comprehensive Pulmonary Center has officially opened in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to provide high-quality, cutting-edge care to …

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Propeller Program Eased Provider Burden, Boosted COPD Patient …

WEBPropeller’s Digital Health Tool Eases Provider Burden, Boosts COPD Patient Use, Study Finds. The use of Propeller Health ’s digital health program, which …

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10 Exercise Myths and Truths: Advice from a Respiratory Specialist

WEB10 Exercise Myths and Truths: Advice from a Respiratory Specialist. Respiratory specialist Noah Greenspan with a patient. (Courtesy of Noah Greenspan.) …

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Respira's Remote Device May Aid Timely Care for Lung Disorders

WEBRespira’s Remote Device May Aid Timely Care for Lung Disorders. A new wearable device can remotely assess lung function in patients and, if federally approved, …

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COPD Wireless Monitoring Device, Loop, Gets U.S. Marketing …

WEBThe Loop wristband device, designed to remotely monitor the condition of patients with chronic diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), …

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High-risk COPD patients to receive remote monitoring in

WEBby Mary Chapman April 17, 2023. A new remote monitoring program will offer personalized treatment to high-risk UC Davis Health patients with asthma and chronic obstructive …

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La Mesa Rehab says pulmonary rehab works better to treat COPD

WEBLa Mesa Rehab in San Diego — the sole comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility in the Southern California city — takes a holistic, innovative …

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COPD Disease Management Aided by Wellinks' Mobile App: Pilot …

WEBThe eight-week pilot study, conducted by Gelbman and Carol R Reed, MD, at Wellinks, evaluated COPD patients’ ability to use the mobile app, called Wellinks …

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FDA clears 1st over-the-counter pulse oximeter for home use

WEBThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time has cleared a fingertip pulse oximeter for home use as a medical device that consumers — including …

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