Help With Treatment Decision Options for Patients and Physicians
Use these FREE interactive decision support tools to answer the question “What does the clinical information mean to me?” You will receive a personalized treatment options report tailored to your diagnosis. Your report will provide the pros and cons of each treatment, side effects, questions to ask your physician, plus access to relevant summaries of clinical studies.
Choose one of the following free patient tools:
Asthma
COPD
Hay Fever
Non-Small Cell Cancer or Small Cell Cancer
Choose one of the following free professional tools:
Asthma Professional
COPD Professional
Hay Fever Professional
Non-Small Cell Cancer Professional
Small Cell Cancer Professional
The NexProfilerTM Tools require you to register an email address (to be used as your username) and a password. Disclosing personal information is optional when using these tools. Information provided is subject to NexCura's privacy policy. The American Lung Association® does not have access to the information a user provides to NexCura. The NexCura policy is compliant with the HON Code Principles of the Health on the Net Foundation.
Additional Information
When patients are dealing with serious healthcare conditions, they face critical decisions about treatment. They want personally relevant information. NexProfiler™ treatment option tools answer this need. Unlike other information sources that provide general disease and treatment descriptions, these unique interactive tools deliver only the information that is specific and relevant to each patient's individual clinical situation. Patients save time by focusing on relevant treatment options, descriptions and side effects. Physicians spend less time clarifying misconceptions and more time on the patient's clinical situation.
The NexProfiler Tool is an easy-to-use Internet-based lung health decision-support tool that helps people with Asthma. Developed in cooperation with the American Lung Association it was launched on their website in February 2003. Since then, over 4,000 patients have used this tool to help them learn about their conditions and their treatment options.
The NexProfiler tools are free: there are no hidden fees or charges and all information is confidential. To use the NexProfiler Tool a user name (your email address) and a password are required. When registering for the NexProfiler Tool, you may opt-in or opt-out of free subscription services.
The NexProfiler Tool is a user-friendly interactive Web-based tool that creates a personalized and confidential review to help patients manage their lung health. The tool matches the user's medical history and personal preferences to a carefully selected group of peer-reviewed clinical research studies. The NexProfiler Tool provides personalized treatment options and side effects information, along with specific questions that will help patients discuss their conditions with their physicians. The NexProfiler Tool provides summaries of published studies that relate directly to each individual's personal health status.
View a demo of the NexProfiler tools (click on the "View Demo" button). The NexProfiler Tool was patented by NexCura, a Seattle-based health care education and information company that develops proprietary, Internet-based, clinical knowledge applications for patients, caregivers and providers to facilitate communication and promote better informed decisions about treatment options and care.
If you have further questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
If you have further questions please do not hesitate to contact us.
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