December, 2018

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Costs, Consumerism, Cyber and Care, Everywhere – The 2019 Health Populi TrendCast

Health Populi

We know that a top issue driving American voters to the 2018 mid-term polls was health care, in at least two dimensions: direct costs to the voters (as patients and taxpayers); and, personal and collective concerns about losing coverage due to pre-existing conditions. Expect health care costs and access to be at least as important to U.S.

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The benefits of patients having full access to their health records

Mobi Health News

Using digital tools helps free up clinic time, makes it easier for patients to access care while improving patient outcomes, says PHR Subject Matter Expert at NHS Digital, Andy Payne.

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Blood Pressure From the Wrist for the First Time – Welcome, Omron HeartGuide

Health Populi

For the first time, we can take a clinically accurate blood pressure measurement from our wrist — welcome to the first of its kind wrist-worn blood pressure monitor, HeartGuide, brought to market by Omron. It may sound high, but an Apple Watch hasn’t yet been cleared by the FDA to take clinically validate blood pressure.

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Rationing Care in America: Cost Implications Getting to Universal Health Coverage

Health Populi

Lowering costs and prices means moving healthcare to less expensive sites of care (say, retail clinics, telehealth, and pharmacies providing primary care) and lowering utilization or allocating more self-care to patients at home. It would not be surprising to know that when the Great Recession hit the U.S. And, 19% of U.S.

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The Secret to Supercharging Your Organizations Communications

A key element to achieving effective collaboration is through the implementation of a clinical communication and collaboration platform. Effective collaboration among all care team members is critical to delivering better patient outcomes. In a fast-paced, high-stress and critical environment, people tend to do whatever gets the job done.

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It Doesn’t Get Any More Telemedicine Than This

Vidyo

They might attend for CME credit, which every clinician, physician or nurse, is required to complete to stay on top of new clinical procedures and best practices for patient care. They might attend for the opportunity to share with and learn from their peers who Read More.

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How Telehealth & Remote Care Enable Faster, More Efficient Virtual Clinical Trials

care innovations

Clinical trials are the medical industry’s means of validating new products, drugs and therapies, representing not just the federally mandated path to regulatory approval for medications, but also, for devices and therapeutic innovations, the chance to observe real-world effects on patients before being marketed on a wider scale. convenience.