Health and Wellness Blog | Uplifting People To Live A Healthier Life

JUNE 19, 2021

million Americans deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan since 2001 are experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder. As many as 1 in 5 of the roughly 2.7 PTSD, a mental health problem that some people develop after experiencing or witnessing a life-threatening traumatic event, is a complex condition and can be hard to treat.

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Electronic Health Reporter

AUGUST 19, 2020

It is often portrayed in sci fi movies; for example, A 2001 Space Odyssey in which a robotic computer handles the running of a spaceship, or more recently, I Robot. […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. AI stands for artificial intelligence.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 22, 2021

health care employment since 2001, today accounting for twice as many staff as physicians and nurses. The team noted in their JAMA viewpoint that over 1 million administrative employees were added to U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 8, 2023

Founded in 2001 and headquartered near Duluth, Minn., About Sisu Healthcare IT Solutions Sisu Solutions brings hosting, managed services and other solutions to healthcare customers ranging from hospitals and physician practices to behavioral/LTC facilities. Sisu serves customers throughout the United States.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 26, 2021

published in 2001. These companies targeting primary care components represent the “unbundling of the family doctor,” as CB Insights recently coined the market trend. Fragmentation is a hallmark of the U.S. health care system, or more aptly “non-system” as my old friend J.D. Kleinke noted in his book titled Oxymorons ….published

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

This week’s chat will be hosted by Michelle Currie (@mshlcurrie) on the topic “Missed Opportunities in Healthcare” When I graduated from UCSF with a master’s degree in Clinical Informatics in 2001, I felt like the […].

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Insulin Nation

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

The study pulled numbers from data collected in 1987, 2000-2001, and 2010-2011. From 2000-2001, that figure shot up to about $4,200. People living with diabetes now spend $2,790 more every year on diabetes care than those living with the condition 20 years ago. It rose again to around $5,400 per person in 2010-2011.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Many of those who rushed to help on September 11, 2001, are, today, supporting COVID-19 efforts as highlighted in this Wall Street Journal story. . Today, 9/11. our empathy, love and appreciation go out to the heroic front-line health care workers in all generations, from 9/11 to COVID-19.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Digital immigrants, first coined by Marc Prensky in 2001. In my introduction to the survey, I wrote about “digital immigrants,” the other end of the continuum from “digital natives” — young people who were born over the past fifteen years into the digital era of personal computers, mobile phones and mobile-first.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 21, 2023

Formed in 2001 as the eHealth Initiative, EHI has advocated for federal reimbursement for e-prescribing, EHR use, and telehealth, all while convening competitors to foster industry-wide collaboration. Women are also twice as likely than men to cancel appointments because of anxiety.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A 2001 Institute of Medicine report highlighted the shortcomings of healthcare professional training and ongoing proficiency assessment to enhance patient care and safety (IOM, 2001). The need to implement and evaluate telehealth competency frameworks to ensure quality care across behavioral health professions. Institute of Medicine.

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Insulin Nation

OCTOBER 12, 2017

When I first learned that I had Type 2 diabetes in 2001, I thought my world had come crumbling down right before my eyes. Had I lulled myself into a false sense of security and subconsciously “decided” that I could still eat as I had prior to 2001, because the insulin would fix any ill effects on my blood sugar?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2020

23% of households had zero or negative net worth in 2017, up from 16% in 2001. A further datapoint in the McKinsey social contract report is that over half of individuals in wealthy countries, including the U.S., did not save for old age. The statistic for the U.S. is that 46% of people had no savings for old age. In the U.S.,

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Health Populi

AUGUST 21, 2019

As digital immigrants, older people are, in the words of Prensky’s 2001 observation, “now in the process of learning a new language.” We characterized Medicare beneficiaries as “digital immigrants,” building on the research of Marc Prensky in his seminal essay, Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants.

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GlobalMed

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2001, a prisoner taken to University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas took two nurses hostage and assaulted them. . One 2013 emergency room incident turned violent when an inmate visiting the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary fought with his security guards. He was shot in the chest and a deputy sheriff was shot in the leg.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 27, 2022

This approach to co-creating narratives is an innovative practice founded in 2001 by a team led by Dr. Rita Charon at Columbia University. I’ve been studying Narrative Medicine since 2015 and teaching/facilitating workshops since 2018.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

In the 2001 repor t, Crossing the Quality Chasm: A New Health System for the 21st Century, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) proposed a strategy to improve the US healthcare system. Identifying six aims, the report outlined the need for healthcare to be safe , effective , patient-centered , timely , efficient , and equitable.

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Insulin Nation

JULY 15, 2016

According to a Reuters report , people with diabetes on these two public insurance programs saw decreased out-of-pocket spending between 2001 and 2011. Researchers found that the percentage of people with diabetes on these programs who faced a “high expense burden” shrank from 28 percent to 23 percent during that period.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Healthcare spending on obesity increased by 29 percent between 2001 and 2015. Research shows that obesity-related medical costs are rising along with the number of people affected by obesity. That number is expected to rise as more people are diagnosed with related diseases.

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Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2018

” That was written in the 2001-2010 period of healthcare spending, so an old story giving me feelings of déjà vu. In 2007, the year I launched Health Populi , the inaugural post focused on just this issue; the post was titled, “Health care is the #1 line item in our national economy…and taking more out of your pocket.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2023

In 2001, Sonia was appointed to the West Virginia Health Care Authority (WVHCA). As Chair of WVHCA, she oversaw administration of hospital Rate Review, Certificate of Need, Clinical Data Analysis and Financial Disclosure. .

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GlobalMed

JUNE 10, 2019

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2001. “You just swallow it and it transmits pictures to a TV screen,” the doctor explained. Sounds crazy, right? A silly and exaggerated cartoon idea about the future. Yet capsule endoscopy was approved by the U.S.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JUNE 19, 2022

2001, January 1). Always consult your healthcare provider before introducing herbs into your diet, and before taking new medication. Lastly, never stop monitoring your vital signs ! References. Al Disi, S. A., & Eid, A. Anti-hypertensive Herbs and their Mechanisms of Action: Part I. Frontiers; www.frontiersin.org.

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JUNE 19, 2022

2001, January 1). Always consult your healthcare provider before introducing herbs into your diet, and before taking new medication. Lastly, never stop monitoring your vital signs ! References. Al Disi, S. A., & Eid, A. Anti-hypertensive Herbs and their Mechanisms of Action: Part I. Frontiers; www.frontiersin.org.

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The Digital Health Corner

JANUARY 19, 2017

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) from 2001 to 2014, deaths due to overdoses in the USA were noted as: 8 fold increase due to prescription drugs. We are all aware of the opioid epidemic and the human destruction in its wake. However statistics have an impact that reaches beyond qualitative descriptions.

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Insulin Nation

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

IDF launched Life for a Child in 2001 in partnership with Diabetes Australia-NSW and Hope Worldwide, recognizing that there are between 80,000 and 100,000 youth with diabetes in need around the world. Our goal this year is $50,000,” Dunlap says.

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American Well

JUNE 13, 2017

increase from 2001), and on average, a death from stroke occurred roughly every 4 minutes. According to a study released in 2015 by the American Heart Association, roughly 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke annually and an estimated 6.6 million Americans age 20 or older had experienced a stroke by 2012.

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American Well

JUNE 13, 2017

increase from 2001), and on average, a death from stroke occurred roughly every 4 minutes. According to a study released in 2015 by the American Heart Association, roughly 795,000 people experience a new or recurrent stroke annually and an estimated 6.6 million Americans age 20 or older had experienced a stroke by 2012.

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GlobalMed

MAY 31, 2019

In 2001, a prisoner taken to University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas took two nurses hostage and assaulted them. One 2013 emergency room incident turned violent when an inmate visiting the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary fought with his security guards. He was shot in the chest and a deputy sheriff was shot in the leg.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 23, 2015

According to a LA Times report , Mann has stated that his replacement will be Hakan Edstrom, who has acted as both president and a board member since 2001. Now founder Alfred Mann has decided the company is in a good enough place for him to resign as CEO.

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Insulin Nation

AUGUST 22, 2014

I have been struggling with diabulimia since 2001. “Confront the dark parts of yourself, and work to banish them with illumination and forgiveness. Your willingness to wrestle with your demons will cause your angels to sing.”. August Wilson.

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JUNE 2, 2020

Space has inspired some of our finest writers like Isaac Asimov and Ursula Le Guin, as well as Hollywood odysseys like Star Trek and 2001: Space Odyssey. “In the next generation vehicle, when we go to Mars and the Moon, why wouldn’t we have telemedicine available?”. Beyond Our Cosmic Backyard.

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Health System CIO

MARCH 24, 2014

I started as CIO in 2001, and I’ve been in that position about 12 years. It was during that fellowship that I pursued my informatics training, and where I really got interested in IT and the intersection of healthcare with IT. Actually, it’s getting close to 13 years. Gamble: I’m sure it’s flown by. Nigrin: It has flown by.

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Enzyme Health

JUNE 12, 2019

Established in 2001 in just three childcare centers, the program has grown and has provided more than 13,000 telemedicine visits since program initiation. Implementing telemedicine in schools. In Rochester, New York, a telemedicine program called Health-e-Access provides healthcare services to all 37 elementary schools in the region.

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Insulin Nation

DECEMBER 2, 2014

In 2001, at age 27, I was diagnosed with Type 1; I consider myself a “late bloomer”. Being a dancer with the Paul Taylor Dance Company is my dream job, but getting here did not come without some hurdles, thanks to my Type 1 diabetes. Just as I was achieving my goals as a dancer, I had to learn how to take care of my condition.

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MeMD

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Right on their heels is Gen Z, born between 2001 and 2020, the largest population segment in the U.S. The workforce is changing – drastically. Millennials, the age group born between 1981 and 2000, now make up 35% of today’s employees. The oldest members of this generation are now entering the workforce en masse.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 27, 2018

Only 24 years after the genocide that ripped apart the country’s socio-economic fabric, it now has a fast-growing economy, with an average GDP growth of around 8% per year between 2001 and 2015.

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