Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

This week, I’m sharing all the letters of the alphabet with you which reminded me keywords and themes emerging as we were learning about this dastardly public health threat beginning early in 2020. Welcome back to my ABCovid-19 Journal, which I created/curated in the early weeks of the coronavirus pandemic.

Public Health 279

Public Health Nursing Mental health Health Policy 279

Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

Based on current COVID-19 recovery trends, the Department of Health and Human Services announced that the US federal Public Health Emergency (PHE) waivers will end on May 11, 2023. The article below clarifies and summarizes the end-of-pandemic reimbursement decisions made by private payers, Medicare, and Medicaid.

Telehealth 119

Telehealth Medicare Remote care Public Health 119

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.

Telehealth 292

Telehealth Medicare Telemedicine Public Health 292

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. public health — uniquely American versus the rest of the developed world.

Mental health 312

Mental health Public Health Digital Health Nursing 312

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.

Life Science 76

Life Science Health Information EHR Leadership 76

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. .”

Mental health 424

Mental health Nursing Public Health Health Policy 424

Health Populi

OCTOBER 21, 2018

The NHS “supply shortage” is a result of financial cuts to both social care and public health. This article in the BMJ published earlier this year called for increasing these investments to ensure further erosion of population and public health outcomes, and to prevent further health disparities in the UK.

Public Health 255

Public Health Digital Health Mental health Health IT 255

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. Laughter is some of the best medicine these days, right?!

Mental health 253

Mental health Digital Health Public Health Health Policy 253

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.

Digital Health 435

Digital Health Public Health Connected Health Health Policy 435

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.

Public Health 170

Public Health Mental health Health Policy 170

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.

Telehealth 77

Telehealth Patient Experience Healthcare IT Nursing 77

Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

MAY 31, 2018

Kaiser Permanente, the nation’s largest integrated health system, has joined forces with the de Beaumont Foundation, a leader in public health philanthropy, to help U.S. CityHealth promotes nine evidence-based policies addressing issues that have a major effect on health, such as affordable housing, education and clean air.

Health Policy 32

Health Policy Public Health 32

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.

Mental health 329

Mental health Primary Care Public Health Health Policy 329

Health Populi

MARCH 17, 2019

That’s a sad fiscal fact, especially as more Americans gained access to health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, according to a study published this month in the American Journal of Public Health (AJPA). Between 2013 and 2016, about 530,000 bankruptcies were filed among U.S. between 2013 and 2016.

Public Health 157

Public Health Health Policy 157

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.”

Primary Care 334

Primary Care Medicare Nursing Public Health 334

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. Remote patient monitoring (RPM): involves the remote monitoring of patients’ health and medical data over secure electronic means.

Telehealth 88

Telehealth mHealth Mobile Health Health Policy 88

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.”

Telemedicine 283

Telemedicine Connected Health Health Data Public Health 283

Health Populi

JANUARY 18, 2019

It is bittersweet to read the latter half of the title, as our friend and mentor Professor Reinhardt, a health economics pioneer, passed away last year. He co-wrote the first “It’s The Prices Stupid” research article in Health Affairs with Gerard Anderson et.

BioTech 160

BioTech Medicare Medical Billing Patient Experience 160

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.

Pharmaceuticals 206

Pharmaceuticals Public Health Mental health Health Policy 206

Health Populi

AUGUST 1, 2018

The article was subsequently retracted, critiqued on the basis of faulty methodology, conclusions and recommendations. One of the main sources that vaccine-detractors have cited in the recent past was written by Dr. Andrew Wakefield et al., and published in the UK’s prestigious medical journal, The Lancet , in 1998.

Public Health 174

Public Health Health Policy 174

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

What are those “fundamentals” pushing up healthcare spending?

Medicare 198

Medicare Primary Care Public Health Health Policy 198

Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

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.

Health Technology 156

Health Technology Mental health Digital Health Primary Care 156

Henry Kotula

JULY 28, 2023

The series covered broad issues related to the healthcare workforce, economy, and health policy, and highlighted internal industry changes and trends in service delivery, quality, and equity. The most notable impact of the non-renewal of the PHE was the end of continuous Medicaid public health insurance coverage.

Public Health 41

Public Health Digital Health Primary Care Telehealth 41

Digital Health Global

MARCH 16, 2023

Dr. Chacko has been recognized as an Emerging Leader in Health and Medicine by the National Academy of Medicine and as a member of the Delta Omega Honorary Society of Public Health. She is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Parkinson School of Health Sciences and Public Health. She received her M.D.

Private practice 68

Private practice Primary Care Public Health Telemedicine 68

Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 22, 2022

First, the Public Health Emergency (PHE) is likely to be extended for three months in January, bringing today’s best predictions for the end of the PHE to April 2023. The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) has also published its annual State. New Jersey (through December 31, 2023). Legislation Roundup.

Telehealth 75

Telehealth Medicare Mental health Telemedicine 75

Health Populi

OCTOBER 1, 2018

“Whether it’s consumers who are forced to pay higher prices at a local store than online, children who must travel to do web-based homework, or job seekers missing out on employment openings, Americans who lack a private broadband subscription shoulder substantial costs,” Tomer and Fishbane explained in their article. Without them, the U.S.

Public Health 225

Public Health Primary Care Digital Health Telehealth 225

Health Populi

JUNE 3, 2019

“How should we define ‘health?'” ” a 2011 BMJ article asked. Eight years later, in May 2019, I read Reimagining Health – Flourishing in the 7th May 2019 issue of JAMA with some feelings of déjà vu. And I daresay, health reform. In this essay, three faculty members from the Harvard T.H.

Public Health 189

Public Health Health Policy Mental health Patient Experience 189

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Beth writes that, “a whopping two-thirds of Americans now offer a thumbs-up on pharma” as the title of her article, calling out the 30-point gain from 32% in January 2020 to 62% in February 2021. Most health citizens, hoping for a way out of the public health crisis, are counting on science to liberate both lives and livelihoods.

Life Science 386

Life Science Pharmaceuticals Public Health BioTech 386

Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2022

Gallup surmises this may be a downturn in positive ratings among Republicans, with tensions rising between parents and teachers in the pandemic era return-to-school timing and public health mandates for masking, vaccinations, and other measures. call out and confront the real phenomenon of bullying nurses in health care settings).

Nursing 385

Nursing Mental health Public Health Primary Care 385

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The Governor expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act in the State of Ohio, discussed in this insightful Washington Post article. “I The Governor asserted this in the context of the role of protecting his fellow citizens for health and well-being, for equal rights, civility, and a hope of bringing people together.

Nursing 222

Nursing Public Health Health Policy 222

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

And here’s the notorious tweet about her use of the f-word, and the link to the article in the Tucson Weekly which reported on the day talked about McSally’s enthusiasm for cutting down the Affordable Care Act with her Republican colleagues in the House. The final vote was 217-213. What a difference a year makes.

Leadership 191

Leadership Public Health Medicare Health Policy 191

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Harris and VP Biden on race, busing, and segregation — which in the larger public health context continue to have a direct impact on health equity, health disparities, and socio-economic status. Finally…Where was the mass call-out for mental health as part of America’s public health?

Medicare 175

Medicare Mental health Public Health Primary Care 175