Asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) is a commonly encountered yet loosely defined clinical entity. ACOS accounts for approximately 15–25% of the ...

More than half of fee-for-service Medicare enrollees are now in accountable care arrangements, putting the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services past midway toward its 2030 goal, according to ...

You can have asthma along with COPD. This is called asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS). You may have COPD if you notice persistent, prolonged changes to your breathing. Symptoms can include ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...

Metabolic syndrome is a constellation of conditions that together increase the risk of type 2 diabetes, stroke, and cardiovascular problems, including heart attack. The features of metabolic syndrome ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced Jan. 15 that 53.4% of people with Traditional Medicare are in an accountable care relationship with a provider, a 4.3% increase from last year.

This is known as asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) syndrome. This medical term was first used in 2009. Aside from someone sharing symptoms and clinical features of both conditions, there is no exact ...

About one in three adults in the US has three or more risk factors for CKM syndrome, the American Heart Association reports. “With this new indication, Ozempic stands out uniquely as the most ...