Category Archives: Predict
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White Paper: Defining the 4 Ps For Better Health Outcomes
Posted on June 8, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in P4 Health, Participate, Personalize, Predict, PreventThe CV4P™ approach outlines the 4 keys to health, which each start with the letter “P.” When the four keys of Prediction, Prevention, Personalization and Participation exist, healthcare competency is elevated, healthcare costs come down, and our healthcare system moves from reactive to preventive. Learn more about the the 4 P’s by downloading our new […]
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What You Can Predict, You Can Prevent [White Paper]
Posted on May 25, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in P4 Health, Predict, Prevent, WellnessUntil we know how to predict what we need to prevent, it’s all just a guessing game. That’s why the key to prevention is prediction. When you can predict your risk factors for certain diseases, you know what you need to work on, and then you can work together with your healthcare provider(s) to develop […]
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How Your Ethnicity Affects Your Health
Posted on May 3, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in Genomics, Predict, Prevent, WellnessWhile lifestyle and environment are key factors in health and wellness, your ethnic background can also play a role in your health. Understanding how your ethnicity affects your health is an important part of taking care of yourself. Let’s dive into what ethnicity is before we look at the effects it has on our health… […]
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The Key to Prevention is Prediction
Posted on April 19, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in Predict, Prevent, WellnessThese days, prevention is the true key to health because we have an increased life expectancy and we want those extra years to be enjoyable, while at the same time, we lead a more sedentary lifestyle and eat less healthy foods than people did one hundred years ago. But it’s hard to know what prevention […]
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How Important is a Care Plan?
Posted on March 4, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in Genomics, Participate, Personalize, Predict, Prevent, WellnessHow important is a care plan? A care plan is essential. It lays out the plan of action a person needs to take in partnership with their care provider(s) to be able to achieve the outcomes they want for their health and wellness. Effective care plans help patients lead independent lives, have a higher quality […]
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Why Boomers Need to Take Better Care of Themselves
Posted on January 15, 2016 by CarpeVITA Admin in Men's Health, P4 Health, Participate, Personalize, Predict, Prevent, Senior Health, Women's HealthA national MDVIP survey of 1,049 baby boomers conducted by Ipsos Public Affairs revealed that “while 94 percent of boomers believe preventive care is an important part of staying healthy, three out of four say they should be doing more to better manage their health (74 percent). Half of boomers (46 percent) say they don’t […]
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What Primary Care Will Look Like in the Coming Years
Posted on December 8, 2015 by CarpeVITA Admin in Genomics, Healthcare Reform, P4 Health, Participate, Personalize, Predict, Prevent, WellnessThere’s no doubt about it, healthcare in America is changing dramatically, with value-based payment models, population health initiatives and personalized healthcare making much of the impact. Couple that with the aging baby boomers, and it’s obvious that primary care will have to go through a transformation as well. Wondering what primary care will look like? […]
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5 Trends Transforming Healthcare
Posted on November 5, 2015 by CarpeVITA Admin in Genomics, Healthcare Reform, Participate, Personalize, Predict, Prevent, WellnessThe healthcare system is currently undergoing a huge transformation due to several drivers and trends. Let’s look at these trends transforming healthcare in detail below… Population Health Initiatives One of the biggest things driving healthcare right now is the population health initiative that was put in place by the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Since chronic […]
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How Your Family Tree Can Save Your Life
Posted on October 14, 2015 by CarpeVITA Admin in Genomics, Predict, Prevent, WellnessThe Importance of Your Family Medical History Knowing your family’s medical history is a simple, low tech and free way to determine your health risks. Families share genes, environment and lifestyle, all of which can provide clues to why certain medical conditions run in the family. Understanding your family history can also help you determine […]
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What Medical Schools Are Doing Differently Since Obamacare
Posted on October 13, 2015 by CarpeVITA Admin in Healthcare Reform, P4 Health, Participate, Personalize, Predict, PreventThe Affordable Care Act is transforming the healthcare system in America, yet higher education is lagging behind in transforming the way we teach our healthcare providers. The changes set forth by the ACA are not minute. Instead, they are nothing short of revolutionary, and the education system needs to change along with it. With a […]
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