, Kryptiq Corporation, a leading
provider
of interoperability and workflow connectivity solutions, today
announced the availability of Kryptiq
CareManager(TM), a disease management
application that will make it easier for physicians to provide
proactive care
to patient populations and to monitor compliance with emerging
pay-for-performance
criteria. MedStar physicians and their
staff will now be able to proactively monitor and manage the
care of their
patients with chronic conditions, beginning with diabetes and stroke
prevention
, using patient information already stored in their GE Healthcare
Centricity(R) Physician Office Electronic
Medical Record system.com.Product Used in Clinical Study Now Available to the Public for the First Time
CHICAGO, Sprinkling flavor enhancers on your food
before you eat it can help you lose
weight, according to a study conducted by
Alan Hirsch, M.
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Kryptiq's fast growing customer base
includes
many of the nations top 100 integrated health networks, spans 44 states plus
Washington
, D., and includes well-known providers and payers such as
Providence Health System, Capital Region
Healthcare, MeritCare Health System,
Eastern Maine Healthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
, and Kaiser
Permanente. On average, the 92
overweight volunteers who completed the study lost
34 pounds over six months
by being able to eat less of the foods they already enjoy.
Hirsch has
found that the smell of flowers increases speed of learning.irritation senselab
The application provides a physician
dashboard
for viewing key health indicators for each patient according to
standard guidelines for evidence
-based care and may be used to send automated
care reminders to prevent possible exacerbations and
complications of chronic
illnesses.
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"CareManager will help our clinicians
to identify those patients with
chronic diseases who are most in need of medical interventions and
we think it
will make a real difference," said Peter Basch, M.
The premise of the study suggests
that by enhancing the taste of food, the
brain is fooled into believing you've eaten more than you
actually did, making
you feel full faster."
A specially processed proprietary blend of tastant
crystals designed to
naturally stimulate chemosensory reactions.pheromones chemosensory
Kryptiq streamlines healthcare
communications
among patients, providers, pharmacies and payers with secure
messaging, electronic prescribing, disease
management, and contract management
technologies. The foundation functions in the evaluation, diagnosis
and treatment of smell and taste-related disorders.irritation distorted
MedStar Health Adopts CareManager(TM) to Leverage
Existing Medical Record Data
to Improve Care for Patients With Chronic Illnesses
PORTLAND, Ore. For more information on the company, visit http://www.D.
While this scientific
study has been ongoing for years, it was not until
today that anybody other than the participants
in the clinical trial have had
access to these crystals. Dr. Hirsch, M. Dr.
senselab anosmia
Much of the opportunity
for cost reduction lies in ensuring better adherence to quality of care
guidelines for chronic
conditions."
About Kryptiq Corporation
Kryptiq is the leading provider of interoperability
and workflow
connectivity solutions for healthcare. Kryptiq is either a trademark or
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trademark and the Kryptiq logo is a service mark of Kryptiq Corp. Also acceptable in this category are
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taste receptor
"After more than 20
years of research, our studies have confirmed that
your sense of taste actually has more to do with
how much you eat than any
other factor in the body," said Dr. The foundation has performed studies
on the
effects of smell/taste on weight loss, sleep, consumer preferences and sexual
habits, among
many other topics.pheromones regimens
com . Hirsch
explains that this is not a diet and that the crystals simply help
people
limit the amount of food they eat. What they eat is still their choice, which
is promising
news to the millions of dieters worldwide looking for a solution
that doesn't require a special diet
beyond a sensible balance of healthy foods
and exercise.
Dr. Hirsch graduated from University
of Michigan Medical School.exert chemosensory
Unlike other disease management applications,
Kryptiq CareManager integrates
with existing electronic health record (EHR)
systems, eliminating duplicative data entry and ensuring
proactive care
decisions are always based on comprehensive and up-to-date patient
information
.
The brain actually correlates the amount of food that you have eaten with the
amount of taste
you perceive.P. He has written more than 200
articles on the psychological power of scent and how
it affects human
behavior. Hirsch has
also appeared as a featured guest on dozens of syndicated
television programs
as well as in print publications.
As the neurological director of the
Smell + Taste Treatment and Research
Foundation in Chicago, Dr.etiology irritation
To this end, MedStar Health, a non
-profit,
community-based healthcare organization that serves the Baltimore/Washington
D.D. "Not
only does it identify gaps where care
could be optimized; it also helps to educate patients about
their health and
chronic conditions and why adherence to accepted treatment regimens can help
to
keep them healthy, allowing patients to become better collaborators in
their own healthcare decisions
. Now, the patent-pending weight loss inducing
crystals called SprinkleThin(TM) are available to
the general public for
purchase online at http://www.
Based on decades of research, Dr. Hirsch
and the Foundation
Neurologist and psychiatrist, Alan R. He has been published in The Journal
of the American Medical
Association (JAMA) and numerous other prestigious journals.
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director of e-health
initiatives at MedStar Health. Among other findings Dr. He is also currently
involved in a study to determine how certain odors can change the way a person
is perceived. He
is
board certified in neurology and psychiatry and is an assistant professor in
the Departments
of Neurology and Psychiatry at Rush-Presbyterian-St.olfactory ucsb
4 trillion in spending on medical care.C.Scientific
Study Links Taste of Food and Weight Loss
scienceofsmell. Hirsch puts his theories to the test in
a variety
of documented studies.doron taste
By integrating these solutions with existing systems and
applications
, Kryptiq enables the trusted transport of health information
where and when it is needed.
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For sweet foods the crystal blends are similar to almond
flakes, freeze dried strawberries or
a few drops of vanilla.etiology anosmia
Kryptiq Introduces Disease Management Product Developed for Providers
"
CareManager complements existing EHR systems by providing an easy to use
solution for managing
specific patient populations, identifying patients in an
emergent state of disease before they are
diagnosed, enabling proactive care
outreach, and monitoring compliance to care protocols to ensure
patient
interventions are followed up on.
"This is the type of technology that puts physicians
back in the driver's
seat when it comes to pay-for-performance.
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reserved. Hirsch has discovered that our sense of
taste is actually 90% tied to our sense of smell
.pheromones distorted
"Most believe that feeling satisfied is a mechanism that's centered in the
stomach, but in
reality, you feel full or satisfied because of a special
mechanism in your brain that is stimulated
when you taste specific flavors. The crystal blends vary but may
include products similar to garlic
flakes or onion flakes as well as oregano,
rosemary or basil. Sites specifically about anosmia (the
loss or impairment of the sense of smell) should be submitted to the Anosmia subcategory.
proactively otolaryngology
region, will
be the first organization besides Providence Health System
to deploy Kryptiq's CareManager application
.
This will be good news to the former study participants who have admitted
to stockpiling
supplies for fear of running out. Hirsch. The
smell of pumpkin pie and lavender sexually arouse
men while the smell of
cucumber and Good + Plenty(R) candy arouses women.For sites about the senses
of smell (olfaction) and taste.
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, is a
nationally recognized smell and taste expert.ucsb doron
In addition,
the staff's
research extends to the effects of odors and flavors on human emotion, mood,
behavior
and disease states.smells diagnoses
Kryptiq's CareManager application has been co-developed with
Providence Health
System, where it is currently in use, and has received
numerous accolades from the medical community
including the Disease Management
Association of America (DMAA) e-Health Leadership Award for 2004
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Medical Center in Chicago.regimens receptor
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CareManager can also help us to find and treat
patients
who are at risk for certain diseases, even prior to diagnosis,
closing a major treatment gap that
exists today. It gives us a tool for quality
improvement that allows us to identify and close the
gap between good and
better patient care," said Joe Siemiemczuk, chief medical officer at
Providence
Health System. "Providence has seen substantial and sustainable
improvements in the quality and consistency
of care we provide across our
organization as a direct result of using CareManager.kryptiq. Alan
R.olfaction adherence
According to data published by the Center for Disease Control, the cost of
treating chronically
ill patients accounts for more than 75 percent of the
nation's $1.A.nidcd taste
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, and the director of the
Smell + Taste Treatment and Research Foundation.chemosensory senses
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