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Ten In Ten: Manatt’s Healthcare Priorities to 2031

Health Populi

health care system, especially laying bare inequities and inertia in American health care, explained in The Progress We Need: Ten Health Care Imperatives for the Decade Ahead from Manatt Health. The coronavirus pandemic has exposed major weaknesses in the U.S.

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Telehealth and mail-order abortion possible in some states during pandemic

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

"We’ve seen the undue burden and hardship these restrictions create during COVID-19, especially in communities hit hardest by the pandemic," said Skye Perryman, chief legal officer at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, which was a coplaintiff in the case. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri.

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Miss one of these? Six aging and health tech blog posts from April and May

Aging in Place Technology Watch

million households pulled from the 5-year census ( American Community Survey/ACS ) data? Acute care delivery at home for Medicare recipients has been endorsed by the American Hospital Association – and bills supporting it may pass. This week the American Telemedicine Association (ATA) conference, charmingly titled “ What Now?

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Primary care physicians could take $15 billion hit due to COVID-19 in 2020

Henry Kotula

Losses to primary care practices nationwide could top $15 billion over the year — a number that could grow if the federal government reverts increased telemedicine payment rates. Some organizations, such as the American Medical Group Association, say revenue won’t rebound fully even next year.

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Telemedicine Today (#tday): June 2015

American Well

Welcome to the first installment of Avizia’s Telemedicine Today, #tday for all you Twitter users. Each  Each month, Avizia will provide a recap of the latest industry news and public policy updates on issues impacting the use and deployment of telemedicine. ” Read More. Healthcare Informatics.

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Gen Z and Millennials: What They Want from Healthcare

MeMD

A 2017 survey by the Employee Benefit Research Institute/Greenwald & Associates showed that millennials rated virtual care as “extremely or very important” to their choice of medical provider. healthcare costs are skyrocketing, telehealth enables employers to offer a high-value option for medical care – without a high price tag.

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How communities can better prepare for post-emergency telehealth deployments

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

More than video conducts with doctors, it’s using Internet and intranet technologies to facilitate many medical activities associated with healthcare and wellness of the body and mind. Region Tag: Global Edition. At first blush some might think discussing telehealth is not logical here. But what is telehealth?