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Calming Activities May Decrease Stress, Improve Well-Being
April 22, 2015
… may have on Parkinson’s symptoms and a person’s overall health. But what about activities we enjoy doing that aren’t … routine, but a recent study has shown it may impact our health and well-being more than we realize. This week, NPR’s health blog “Shots” discussed findings from a new study that …
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Urge Congress to Safeguard Medicare Funding
May 31, 2017
… Although Congress has recently proposed changes to our health care system , the Affordable Care Act (also known as the ACA or Obamacare) is still law. Health care debate is ongoing, but ACA provisions will … the provision discourages changes to patients' basic health benefits, the likely result of the cuts is fewer …
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Anna R. Gagliardi, PhD
… of Education. She held a five-year Canadian Institutes of Health Research New Investigator salary award in Knowledge … factors that influence the organization and delivery of health services, and evaluates strategies that optimize health care quality. Dr. Gagliardi’s research focuses on …
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Deborah W. Brooks
… the Parkinson's Institute Board of Directors, Pfizer's U.S. Health Advisory Board, the National Advisory Environmental Health Sciences Council of the National Institutes of … Collaborative Center for Parkinson's Disease Environmental Research. Ms. Brooks has been a keynote speaker at …
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MJFF Sends Letter in Support of Telemedicine
June 20, 2016
… and better understand how it can be used to improve health outcomes. Telemedicine is the remote delivery of health care services and clinical information using … people with Parkinson’s. June 15, 2016 Texas State Senate Health and Human Services Committee 1200 Congress Ave. …
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Jamie L. Adams, MD
… Division, and Associate Director of the Center for Health + Technology at the University of Rochester. Her research focuses on the use and evaluation of digital health technology, such aswearable sensors, smartphone … this work, Dr. Adams hopes to advance the use of digital health technologies to facilitate development of meaningful …