Multiple Chronic Conditions Blog

Three new research awards — totaling up to $19.4 million over five years — will address the growing proportion of the U.S. population that has multiple chronic medical conditions.

The Million Hearts Hypertension Control Challenge was unveiled by HHS and the CDC on Wednesday to identify providers that are leveraging health IT to boost the heart health and blood pressure control.

The Affordable Care Act created the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to launch experiments in every state studying whether novel health care reimbursement models and networks can save money and improve public health.

USPSTF Releases 2014 Guide to Clinical Preventive Services

Health-related quality of life scores for adults ages 65 and older were highest in Delaware, New Hampshire, Nevada, Arizona and Vermont, the CDC reported.

If you never have had any cardiovascular problems, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says you should not take aspirin to avoid a heart attack or stroke.