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How Lifestyle Changes Can Help Manage Chronic Illnesses

January 17, 2026

In the Netherlands, general practitioners and social workers are teaming up to help people with long-term health issues. The goal? To help these individuals live better lives by making healthier choices. But how can this teamwork be improved? First, it's important to understand the current situatio

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How Ready Are Doctors' Offices for the Digital Age?

October 14, 2025

The world is going digital, and healthcare is no exception. But how do we know if doctors' offices are keeping up? Right now, there's no simple way to measure how well these places are using technology. Sure, there are models out there, but nothing specific for general practices. This is a big deal

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Do Dutch Doctors Feel Ready for Integrated Chronic Care?

December 23, 2024

Multimorbidity, or having multiple health issues at once, is a big challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. In the Netherlands, something called "care groups" were introduced to help combine different types of care for patients with chronic problems. But do Dutch general practice doctors really f