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Former Surgeon General of the United States Dr. Richard Carmona Joins DrKumo’s Advisory Board

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Surgeon General, Dr. Richard Carmona, Brings Wealth of Healthcare Expertise to DrKumo’s Advisory Board DrKumo, a leader in Remote Patient Monitoring – Home Telehealth (RPM-HT) solutions, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Richard Carmona, the 17th Surgeon General of the United States, to its Advisory Board. Former U.S.

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Behavioral Health Side-Effects in the COVID Era

Health Populi

Health Populi’s Hot Points: What Senator Paul Wellstone advocated for and knew way back in 2000 was that mental health is just part of health, and needed to be embedded into primary care and the U.S. health care system in terms of workflow and payment parity. Paul died in a plane crash in 2002.

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Love and Health: The Education of Abner Mason, SameSky Health

Health Populi

was in a position to help, and the miracle of antiviral drugs worked to address the death sentence that was AIDS in 2002. In his role, Abner went to Africa and saw a shocking scale of death in large communities in the hardest-hit countries in the world. Abner was part of one of the biggest humanitarian efforts in U.S.

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HIMSS names 2021 Changemaker Award winners

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As CMIO of Urban Health Plan, a Bronx-based Federally-Qualified Health Center, Connelly-Flores has worked to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates via texting campaigns, online vaccine registration and other patient engagement projects focused on one of the areas in the U.S. hardest hit by the pandemic. Sue Feldman, RN. Birmingham, Alabama.

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Latin America’s Virtual Care Revolution

GlobalMed

When I started GlobalMed in 2002, our goal was to help make evidence-based medicine available in every nation, not just the U.S. Telehealth isn’t entirely new to Argentina. Global access to care: that’s our mission and you can see it right there in our name. Launching TeleMeditar. See event photos.

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Stay Calm In Your Head(space) – An Update on Meditation-As-Medicine

Health Populi

These two apps fall into what HealthXL characterizes as mindfulness and meditation apps in the larger behavioral and mental health digital ecosystem, shown in their chart here. Bush administration beginning 2002. ” Dr. C. Watch it.

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The Chronic Care Model and its Key Elements

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In 2002, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the Innovative Care for Chronic Conditions (ICCC) Framework, which emphasizes community and policy components of enhancing chronic disease health care. However, the Chronic Care Model offers approaches that could help us address this critical public health crisis.