Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2021

counties revealed that most of observed racial disparities for COVID-19 deaths persisted after controlling for overall 2019 mortality rates and COVID-19 cases per 100,000. For some people such as American Indian and Native Alaskan folks, geography, remoteness, and lack of public health infrastructure are challenges.

Public Health 405

Public Health Mental health Nursing Primary Care 405

Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

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Telemedicine 60

Telemedicine mHealth Psychiatry General practice 60

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

This highlights the dire need to address patient access to care. Even in large metropolitan areas, many individuals still lack adequate access to basic healthcare services, especially for mental health. These practitioners ensure that all patients, regardless of socioeconomic status, receive the care they need.

Primary Care 98

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience 98

GlobalMed

JULY 8, 2019

Instead of delaying preventive care visits and relying on more expensive emergency room visits, patients can maintain a more consistent treatment plan with their primary care provider. Medicaid is the largest payer for mental health services in the United States.

Telemedicine 40

Telemedicine Primary Care Health Policy Mental health 40

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

I then toured a gathering of new HBW products that hinted at what I’m going to see at retail in 2019 and beyond: food-as-medicine through turmeric-based supplements, “free-from” products for my kids and for me, and products “with benefits” and experiences beyond the first-line value proposition. I exhaled in a mindful moment.

Medicare 193

Medicare Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Patient Experience 193

Health Populi

AUGUST 6, 2021

allocates more national spending to health care than any other country (among these OECD nations as well as countries not included in this research). In 2019, that reached nearly 17% of the national economy. Less adequate primary care “backbone” with large gaps in PCP coverage throughout the United States.

Digital Health 401

Digital Health Primary Care Mental health Public Health 401

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Two separate and new OECD reports, updating health and the global economic outlook, raise two issues that are inter-related: that gains in longevity are stalling, with chronic illnesses and mental ill health affecting more people; and, as wealth grows more concentrated among the wealthy, the economic outlook around most of the world is also slowing.

Primary Care 241

Primary Care Public Health Mental health Health Policy 241

Health Populi

JANUARY 21, 2022

For example: 72% of consumers believe that companies have a big role to play in the availability and access of healthy food for all, with a growing appreciation for self-care using food-as-medicine (up 13% in the U.S. since 2019). 77% of people expect labels to be more specific and transparency.

Mental health 156

Mental health Health Policy Public Health Primary Care 156

Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2019

the health/care ecosystem warmly embraced social determinants of health as a concept in 2019. A few of the mainstreaming-of-SDoH signposts in 2019 were: Cigna studying and focusing in on loneliness as a health and wellness risk factor. I covered this in depth in this Health Populi post earlier this year.

Public Health 314

Public Health Mental health Medicare Primary Care 314

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Primary care must be available to all, noting that his father who was recently quite ill was financially saved by Medicare coverage. Biden, too, told his personal story of family health trauma and financial coverage with health insurance. Even countries like the U.K. and Canada have some private insurance.

Medicare 175

Medicare Mental health Public Health Primary Care 175