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

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are experiencing “death by 1,000 cuts,” according to the 2021 Medscape Physician Burnout & Suicide Report. This is a current threat to the quality and sustainability of health care in America for all patients in and beyond COVID-19. Physicians in the U.S. Four in ten U.S. I have become the typist.”

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

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This is according to a new annual report from research and consulting giant PwC entitled “Top health industry issues of 2021: Will a shocked system emerge stronger?” “Some specialties, such as mental health, may find stronger footing via virtual visits.

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HIMSS names 2021 Changemaker Award winners

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HIMSS this week has unveiled the list of the first recipients of its 2021 HIMSS Changemaker Awards. President, Emirates Nursing Association. In the United Arab Emirates, she established the Nursing Informatics Society at the nationwide level. Chief Medical Information Officer, Urban Health Plan. They are: Aysha Al Mahri.

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Health Disparities and the Risks of Social Determinants for COVID-19 – 14 Months of Evidence

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The rate of vaccinations against the coronavirus, too, significantly varied by race and ethnicity as of March 11, 2021. For some people such as American Indian and Native Alaskan folks, geography, remoteness, and lack of public health infrastructure are challenges. In the U.S., The percentages of people in the U.S. population).

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The Top 10 Patient Safety Concerns for 2023 Are About Social, Mental and Behavioral Health

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While technology is embedded in this list, the headlines have more to do with social, mental, and behavioral health than pure-play technology and devices. Topping the 2023 list of patient safety concerns is the pediatric mental health crisis.

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Bonus Features – September 18, 2022 – HIMSS and WHO to collaborate on digital health, inpatient admissions for pediatric mental health up 60% since 2016, and more

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Research from payment and analytics company Clarify Health found that mental health utilization for pediatrics has increased significantly since 2016. Inpatient admissions for mental health increased 60% from 2016 to 2021, while ED admissions increased 20%.

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More than 70 orgs urge DEA: Revise telehealth controlled substance rules

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"Our experience during the pandemic was that telehealth meant our member psychiatrists were able to treat more patients, which was critical as we faced a mental health crisis,” said APA CEO and Medical Director Dr. Saul Levin in a statement. WHY IT MATTERS.