Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Privacy and data security remain a major issue, which is a particularly challenging problem when it comes to consumer-facing health and wellness apps as discussed in this New York Times article, “When Apps Get Your Medical Data, Your Privacy May Go With It.” Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2018

In the United States, however, there’s been under-investment in these social determinants that closely tie to health. Why has this been the case? Because they are public goods, and the U.S.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 24, 2019

The article in Nature was “Quantum Supremacy Using a Programmable Superconducting Processor,” demonstrating that instead of 10,000 years to analyze data, the new analytics capability enables a calculation in a matter of seconds. That, too, was a prime Dr. Topol moment, wearing his health policy hat: his belief that the U.S.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2020

” The article describes the current decline in working women’s financial lives as a “consequence of years of occupational segregation,” with women’s work often in lower-paying jobs lacking benefits — particularly, health insurance and sick leave. .”

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. With a master’s degree in Health Policy and Management from Harvard T.H. But the industry isn’t there yet and significant gaps remain.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JULY 22, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Health information management leaders told members of Congress today that removal of a nearly two-decade ban on the use of federal funds to adopt a nationwide unique patient identifier would allow collaboration between the U.S. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Karl Bode’s Motherboard article is intensely central to that pesky, contemporary social determinant of health that emerged so visibly in the COVID-19 pandemic: connectivity. And those problems are access, affordability, and adoption, Gonsalves concludes.

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Health Populi

APRIL 12, 2024

This, to assure the physician that he would not be tracked by the sort of FBI state licensing compact concerns described in the linked article above. Mental health can be scaled with telehealth. map and citizens’ access has been marked with mental health supply shortages.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 14, 2023

The article was titled, “Women Own This Summer. The WSJ writers call out, toward the conclusion of the nearly two-full-page article, that “many women feel powerless in the wake of the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. economy (and as it turns out, in Sweden’s economy as well). Wade last year.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 5, 2019

That means word is getting around about how insane US health prices are. Good thing, too – there’s a famous 2006 health policy article called The Pricing of US Hospital Services: Chaos Behind a Veil of Secrecy. There’s only one way that happens: people are sending it to friends.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Value-based payment platform provider Clarify Health launched Clarify Access , an analytics tool designed to help pharma companies develop market access strategies.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 17, 2020

" An mHealth Intelligence article notes, "Real-time telehealth provides timely care, especially in emergencies or urgent situations, and maintains the concept of the doctor-patient relationship by enabling a face-to-face analysis and treatment. ."

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

to that point, I noted with interest this week’s Wall Street Journal article on the re-birth of commercial retail real estate markets in the U.S.]. with retailers, via contactless experiences, curbside pickups, BOPIS (buy online, pick up inside store), and good old-fashioned brick-and-mortar physical shopping in stores. [to

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

The article below clarifies and summarizes the end-of-pandemic reimbursement decisions made by private payers, Medicare, and Medicaid. Private payers, Medicaid, and Medicare initiated widespread telehealth reimbursement approvals. Resources for other end-of-pandemic decisions are also provided.

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Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

Whether you’re interested in learning more about state-by-state policies, the latest on healthcare cybersecurity, or how to attain financial independence working in this alternate career path, these telemedicine newsletters can keep you wired in.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

This could include the use of peer-to-peer counselors, universal screening for mental and substance use disorders, and de-stigmatizing mental health in society and in the medical practice. I recommend that you read this essay on Paul Wellstone’s important legacy for mental health , written by Al Franken in The Atlantic in October 2012.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 30, 2021

Stay connected to the industry by following vendor blogs and sites like Center for Connected Health Policy or by getting active with American Telemedicine Association. Blazing the Virtual Health Trail. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

MAY 31, 2018

Created by the de Beaumont Foundation to promote practices that make cities healthier, CityHealth tracks and reports on proven policies, and works with cities to advance policies that achieve community health priorities. Read more of this article here. Here at the Center for Total Health. Bechara Choucair, MD.

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Health Populi

MARCH 12, 2020

They are likely to stay there,” asserts “ The smartphone will see you now ,” an article in the March 7th 2020 issue of The Economist. The article returns to the advent of the SARS epidemic in China in 2003, which ushered in a series of events: people stayed home, and Chinese social media and e-commerce proliferated.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 22, 2022

.” A consumer poll by America’s Health Insurance Plans reported a strong consumer preference for telehealth to remain available, with 73% of commercially-insured telehealth users indicating that Congress should make telehealth provisions permanent. The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) has also published its annual State.

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South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MARCH 6, 2018

In 2018, updates and changes impacted telehealth policy across the nation. This code reimburses qualified health care professionals for time spent collecting and interpreting physiologic data that is stored digitally and/or transmitted by the patient and/or caregiver to the qualified health care professional.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

The following is a guest article by Sarah Bavar, RN, BSN, Director at ReMedi Health Solutions. At ReMedi , we frequently support health systems going through transitions at various stages of the EHR life cycle.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 24, 2021

They conclude, “the US is consistently the wealthiest country in the world with subpar levels of coverage for a core set of health services; these findings provide additional evidence of the need to reduce disparities.”

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Health Populi

MAY 1, 2019

.” The plot begins with the importance of “place,” our personal physical geographies and what they portend for our individual health — beyond our genetic code and inherited health risks.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Health Populi’s Hot Points: The February 2022 issue of Health Affairs is themed “Racism and Health.” In addition, some fresh and critical insights into the role of racial bias in the electronic health record and in machine learning and AI feel especially timely and addressable “now.”

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Advanced Medical Reviews

MAY 2, 2019

As the Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) notes, different telehealth modalities include: Live video: referred to as “synchronous” format and uses live interaction between two parties over video. In addition, telehealth is presenting this industry with a lot more options with which to engage patients. Reducing travel time.

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Insulin Nation

MARCH 17, 2017

I obviously love memes, but as far as I know, no elected official has changed their stance on health policy because of a roomful of angry memes. Thanks for reading this Insulin Nation article. Reach out to other chronic care groups, go to a town hall, and make a few calls. And then make some more awesome memes. Subscribe here.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

The photo underneath the star was printed from a local newspaper article showing public health and LTC staff wearing hazmat-type suits. This sobering journal page features a map of the western United States with a star sticker identifying the Kirkland location on the map.

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E-CareManagement

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Two recent articles in The Washington Post and AP News will help you get up to speed. Read the rest of our article on The Health Care Blog. There is some bipartisan support and a strong possibility that legislation will be passed. Here’s an overview of the ground we’ll cover in this post: Why Now? What’s Next?

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Health Populi

MARCH 28, 2019

Companies in the fourth party network receive consumer data for behavior analytics and advertising, among other applications, the article notes. Beyond this third-party data analysis, the research identified fourth-party sharing in the mobile app ecosystem.

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Health Populi

APRIL 7, 2020

But children, too, are experiencing mental health impacts of the pandemic, which is getting attention in both local and national media. Having children didn’t make much of a difference in stress levels.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Health Populi

JULY 9, 2019

Leave it to The Economist , that UK-based weekly, to cover transparency in an article called, “Never a bargain,” asking the question: “Will transparent pricing make American health care cheaper?” ” The answer is, probably not in the short term, anyway.

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Health Populi

MARCH 16, 2021

Six years since that first study, Case and Deaton focus in on education in this 2021 article: specifically, the relationship between a person in the U.S. Over the past several years, the researchers have explored demo’s like marital status, living alone, race, gender, and education.

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Health Populi

JUNE 7, 2018

High Spending Growth Rates For Key Diseases In 2000-14 Were Driven By Technology And Demographic Factors , a June 2018 Health Affairs article, analyzed this data.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 30, 2020

Stay connected to the industry by following vendor blogs and sites like Center for Connected Health Policy or by getting active with American Telemedicine Association. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Blazing the Telemedicine Trail.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 16, 2023

The Mental Health Policy Gap Excavated by Data Brokers The COVID-related surge in mental health disorders and the limitations on accessing in-person therapy Ignited a rapid shift towards telehealth and mHealth apps, where downloads increased by 200% between 2019 and 2020. It is time for clinicians to take action.

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