KevinMD

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Millennial patients want “convenience, fast service, connectivity, and price transparency” while doctors and health experts worry about “fragmented or unnecessary care, including the misuse of antibiotics” and loss of “care that is coordinated and longitudinal.” Manage your online reputation: A social media guide.

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Health Populi

MARCH 31, 2020

As people conform to the #StayHome lifestyle to #FlattenTheCurve of the coronavirus pandemic, technology is transforming peoples’ home lives for working, playing, and socializing. households’ changing behaviors for consuming content, stocking the pantry, engaging with social media, and using online health and fitness tools.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 19, 2024

In their dialogue, Boudreaux discussed Elevance Health’s “whole-health approach… about simplifying healthcare and building rust with customers. Health Populi’s Hot Points: In an essay I wrote for The Huffington Post back in July 2016, I asserted that broadband connectivity was a social determinant of health.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2022

“Until now, focus on… the social determinants of health has been for government and civil society. Legal & General (a leading UK financial services firm) and UCL IHE are collaborating in a 4-year partnership to explore the role of business in reducing inequalities in health in the UK.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the importance of connectivity, WiFi, broadband, as a social determinant of health and living. Digital connectivity can ameliorate social isolation and anxiety, bolster mental health, and access needed medical care via telehealth channels. Among the new capabilities are Amazon Alexa voice services.

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Health Populi

APRIL 5, 2023

If your organization serves health consumers, patients, and caregivers, and you’re asking them to spend money on your services or products, then you’ll do well to be clear on your values and sense of purpose. In the diagram, Ipsos calls out “AI and disinformation” and “Communication.”

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Beyond devices, older adults also use digital services via apps and websites. AARP found that the most popular digital services used in the past three months were browsing the Internet, communications, retail shopping, checking the weather, accessing maps and navigation (GPS), social media, photos, and banking.

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Health Populi

MARCH 25, 2022

The paper asserts that, “More awareness is needed about the essential asset of technological access to reliable information, remote work, schooling opportunities, resource purchasing and/or social community.” COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 were preventable. Underneath the overall statistic of 2.4

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 4, 2022

To track the ongoing social conversation for MIAW, follow the hashtag #Together4MH on your favorite social media channel, whether Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin, or other platform. For 2022’s campaign, here are some key data about mental illness in the U.S. Thursday Oct. 7: Caregiving. that NAMI wants us to know: 1 in 5 U.S.

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Health Populi

MAY 1, 2019

Today, the Brookings Institution convened a meeting on the funding for social determinants of health to address disparities, costs, and quality of healthcare in America. Opioids and social isolation (read the book Bowling Alone for more insights) contribute to this reversal-of-longevity. ” As U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 31, 2023

The previous articles in this series explain how technology is being used to bring people out of social isolation. Ideally, we’d all find ways to replenish these weak social ties. But given the centrifugal pull in modern society, some companies are using computers to provide social interaction.

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Clear Arch Health

JANUARY 10, 2024

80-90% of health outcomes are determined by non-medical, social factors. Providing value-based, member-centric care t o address Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) - via remote health monitoring services - can mitigate adverse impact to patients, and may help to ensure Medicare Advantage plan success.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 13, 2023

The subscription-based service sends semi-customized supportive texts based on what users input about their experiences when signing up and without initiation. The company's FAQ says the service, developed by a worldwide team of care experts, is designed to complement other mental health services, like counseling or therapy.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 13, 2023

As the heatmap chart illustrates, health insurance ranks relatively low in peoples’ simplicity lens, akin to general insurance, media, and automotive, and below booking travel (air, train, car rental), and social media. Why care about simplicity? Note that retail-health is ranked in the most-simple cohort of businesses.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Other issues play starring roles in overall well-being, including environmental factors, health care services, and social determinants of health (SDOH). Our theme is Embracing Social Determinants (SDoH) for Highly-Integrated, Coordinated Care. What options do people have to opt out of sharing their personal/social data?

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Furthermore, health plan members now see themselves as medical bill payers, seeking value and consumer-level services for their health insurance premium investment. The response: A health plan is a comprehensive package of healthcare services and coverage that helps individuals or groups manage and finance their healthcare needs.

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Health Populi

APRIL 19, 2023

Welcome to the Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report: Trust and Health , released this week, with striking findings about how the economic, post-pandemic life, pollution and climate change all feed mis-trust among citizens living in 13 countries — and their eroding trust for health care systems.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

Since the second quarter of 2020, I’ve noticed that JAMA has devoted increasing column inches to the issues of health equity, social determinants of health, and structural racism in U.S. The elimination of health care inequities will require effective integration of health care systems with communities and the social safety net.

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Health Populi

APRIL 29, 2019

As patients now assume the role of health consumer, they rationally expect retail-level experiences with greater first-dollar payment for health insurance, health care services and medical products like prescription drugs. See more on that recommendation, and subsequent social media frenzy, here on Health Populi ). Joseph Health.

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Health Populi

MAY 14, 2019

People who are in poor health or use more health care services are more likely to report multiple unmet social needs, such as food insecurity, unsafe neighborhoods, lack of good housing, social isolation, and poor transportation access, found through a survey conducted by McKinsey.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That 1 in 2 clinicians is significantly greater than the global 37% of physicians and nurses thinking about leaving their roles in the next 3 years, according to the report Clinician of the Future 2023 from Elsevier. One-half of clinicians working in the U.S., clinicians for the 2023 research (fielded in April and May 2023).

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

” I ask in an essay published today on Crossover Health’s website titled Value-Based Care: Driving a Social Contract of Trust and Health. health care system continues to be so much about prices — as Uwe Reinhardt and colleagues advised us in the seminal Health Affairs article from 2003, “It’s the Prices, Stupid.”

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Here is what we know-we know about primary care: that countries with strong primary care backbones where patients lack barriers to seeking PCP care spend less money per capita on health care. And, that primary care is a social determinant of health, bolstering public and individual health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Different pieces of legislation supporting expansion of technology-enabled access to care were the focus on Capitol Hill this week, with bipartisan bills that provide funding for connected social care networks and call for telehealth regulatory reform gained support on separate tracks. Aligning clinical care and social service.

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Health Populi

JUNE 3, 2020

The first chart presents McKinsey’s estimates of virtual visits by type, gauging that about 20% of outpatient, office and home health spending could be “virtualized.” 35% of home health services, and. 35% of home health services, and. ” Those estimates include, 20% of diverted emergency department visits.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

McKinsey estimates $265 billion worth of care services for Medicare patients could shift from traditional facilities to the home by 2025. Resources from specialties like cardiology and endocrinology to services like case management and social services are often siloed, making coordination even more difficult.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

are sharply focused on digital transformation and adoption of digital health tools, according to a new research report published today by Information Services Group ( ISG ) (Nasdaq: III ), a leading global technology research and advisory firm. The 2023 ISG Provider Lens Healthcare Digital Services report for the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The recent turn to a more holistic health care system—such as the interest in dealing with social determinants of health, covered in a recent SDoH series on this site —places a new urgency on connecting patients to services that provide counseling, food, transportation, and other needs that affect their health.

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Health Populi

JULY 9, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has re-shaped patients into consumers, concerned about managing the risk of contracting the virus, millions of people experiencing months of sheltering, working, learning, and cooking at home. Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization; Mass media; and, Social media.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

I attended the annual 2019 HIMSS conference in February for nearly a week of meetings, interviews, education sessions, company private salons, and social media check-ins with my fellow and sister HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors. This week, HIMSS published my retrospective thoughts on the Conference.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 27, 2024

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Supreme Group , backed by growth-oriented private equity firm Trinity Hunt Partners , today announced it has acquired Health+Commerce , an integrated agency providing strategic public relations, marketing, and creative services to innovative healthcare companies. For more information visit www.supremegroup.io.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2018

There’s a shortage of medical providers in the United Kingdom, a nation where healthcare is guaranteed to all Britons via the most beloved institution in the nation : The National Health Service. The NHS “supply shortage” is a result of financial cuts to both social care and public health.

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Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2020

UBS economist Paul Donovan talked about “Lockdown Economics” in his audio commentary today. The son of comic genius Mel Brooks, Max Brooks, created this public service announcement so we #DontBeASpreader of the coronavirus. Stay connected and maintain social networks via email, social media, video chats and phone.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, large employees have many concerns about worker and dependents’ health. Nearly all large companies are also worried about the long-term mental health impacts of the public health crisis. Access to mental and behavioral health services rank top on this list, for three in four companies.

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Health Populi

APRIL 18, 2024

This chart shows that double digit increase in concerns about tech’s worsening impact on health care, up 14 points among U.S. in the past year, falling by 21 percentage points to only 35% of American health citizens trusting the media to report accurate information about health care. at 21 points).

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

learning a new arts skill such as painting, drawing or journaling), social interaction (e.g., listening to music); “Responses” that can be psychological, physiological, social and/or behavioral; and, “Outcomes” for disease prevention, health promotion, disease management, or treatment of a condition.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Lately we’ve been talking a lot in THINK-Health’s workflows with clients about trust and health citizenship: how inspiring positive individual health behaviors can initiate a flywheel of public health goodness. That labor union was Mom’s social network for health… which benefit patients beyond her own immediate need.

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