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An Extraordinary Life and Voice: A Call-to-Action from Casey Quinlan, featured in the Journal of Participatory Medicine

Health Populi

The graphic here is of the QR code she had tattooed on her sternum in 2014, embedding much of her electronic health record data. You can read the story of that tattoo and its provenance here.

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The Year 2014 in Review

eHealth

2014 was my first full year with HIMSS in consumer health and full of opportunity. I spent most of the time at the Digital Health Summit – a well organized event including patient panels, fitness health device startups, wellness programs, and a demonstration of a exoskeleton.

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Dr. Burnout – The 2021 Medscape Physician Burnout & Suicide Report

Health Populi

When the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) developed the concept of the Triple Aim in 2007, it was founded on three pillars: enhancing patient experience, improving population health, and lowering per capita health care costs.

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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

Fast-forward to her diagnosis in 2014 with Stage IV colorectal cancer, when Stacy emerged as an expert advocate due to her previous personal and professional experience. Stacy first stepped a toe into social media via online support groups focused on rare diseases for Emmett.

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January 2020 Telehealth Industry Happenings

Ortholive

In the four years spanning 2014 to 2018, telehealth usage outside the hospital setting increased by nearly 1,400%. As we enter the new decade, telemedicine usage shows no signs of slowing down. The data predicts telemedicine will be a $13 billion market in the U.S. alone by 2023.

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CitiusTech Acquires Wilco Source, Expands Specialized Salesforce Capabilities for Healthcare & Life Sciences- M&A

Healthcare IT Today

The company has been a Salesforce partner since its inception in 2014 and has built a strong team of healthcare technologists and Salesforce experts with over 450 Salesforce certifications. patient and provider portals) (Salesforce Communities). Follow CitiusTech on Twitter or LinkedIn. About Wilco Source.

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The Empathy-First Approach: Choosing Technology that Benefits All Healthcare Stakeholders

Healthcare IT Today

The right blend of technology can increase effective, convenient sharing of information between clinical systems and automate administrative tasks, such as data entry and documentation, to free up time for providers to focus on patient care. In 2014, he received the Louis J.