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A Vote for Telehealth is a Vote for American Patients’ and Doctors’ Well-Being

Health Populi

To protect his licensure, the doctor asked the patient to drive from his home in West Virginia across the border into Ohio and “pull into a McDonald’s parking lot” from which the patient could access Wi-Fi and engage with the Ohio-based doctor for the consultation. Mental health can be scaled with telehealth.

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Telehealth and COVID-19 in the U.S.: A Conversation with Ann Mond Johnson, ATA CEO

Health Populi

Let’s travel to Shanghai, China where, “the covid-19 epidemic has brought millions of new patients online. They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. What can we expect to hear relevant to the public health challenge?

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The Heart Health Continuum at #CES2023 – From Prevention and Monitoring to Healthy Eating and Sleep

Health Populi

” asks the lead article featured in the January 2023 issue of the AARP Bulletin. “Are we losing the battle against heart disease?”

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Telehealth Visits Can Improve Revenue, But They’re No Cornucopia

Healthcare IT Today

This article focuses on revenue, because I and other writers frequently cover impacts of televisits on access and care plans. ” Remote patient monitoring. The premise of this article embraces an irony. Medicare created new codes to cover remote patient monitoring in January 2020, according to Anderson and Null.

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Design, Empathy and Ethics Come to Healthcare: HXD

Health Populi

OK, then…What happens when an algorithm cuts your health care? A recent Verge article asked that not-so-unthinkable scenario. — you reveal just where you’re running on that military base that some evil-doer may want to target. And then there’s that woman who discovered that Amazon Alexa sent recordings of private (!)

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Heart Health at #CES2019 – Food and Tech as Medicine

Health Populi

With my public health hat on, I assert that smoking cessation is good for everyone (except perhaps for tobacco companies’ bottom lines). These vibrations help calm the nervous system, the science of which is documented in this research article demonstrating a reduction in 70% of stress in as few as 30 seconds of use.

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When Household Economics Blur with Health, Technology and Trust – Health Populi’s 2023 TrendCast

Health Populi

the title of the article updating the winter 2022-23 sick-season asked. Dr. Wallensky and other public health officials acknowledged “vaccine fatigue” and the relatively low uptake of vaccinations for fending off the coronavirus and the flu as well as other infectious diseases. Which virus is it?” Entering 2023, U.S.