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How Will the “New” Health Economy Fare in a Macro-Economic Downturn?

Health Populi

> adults have an active Amazon Prime membership (adjacent to One Medical’s primary care services), and that 42% of Americans shop at a Walmart location every week. health care system not seen since the 1968 creation of Medicare, coupled with decreased reimbursement due to health care reform.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Collecting Data

Healthcare IT Today

Hands-On Data Collection I talked to Dr. Geoff Rutledge, chief medical officer of HealthTap , a company that came early to telehealth and that I covered several times as far back as 2011. He believes that the doctor should discuss SDoH with patients, collecting data and discussing its implications. JAMA Intern Med. 2023;183(8):762–774.

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The Tech Giants are Coming for Healthcare

Lloyd Price

Primary Care In February, Apple launched a new subsidiary company tasked with providing healthcare clinics to Apple employees: AC Wellness. They are rounding out this scenario with key executive hires from the healthcare industry with expertise in primary care for Medicare patients.

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Women’s Health on Her Own Terms – “She Knows” What She Needs

Health Populi

Outsmart Mother Nature.” ” “Now” is our Platform Age, enabled through technology and the people whose influences are amplified across media and social networks.

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Review of Mobile Devices and Health by Ida Sim in the NEJM

mHealth Insight

who is a Primary Care Physician, Professor at UCSF & coFounder at Open mHealth (follow her on Twitter @IdaSim ). If you need a really obvious example think about the benefits of SMS appointment reminders (from 2011). Mobile Devices and Health was published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine. mHealth Insights.