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Ten In Ten: Manatt’s Healthcare Priorities to 2031

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Stability the safety net and rebuild public health. Address social determinants of health. Accelerate digital health. Secure health data (updating privacy/HIPAA). Note that WHO’s approach to digital health adoption includes equity, access, palliative care, privacy, and security.

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The Single Market for Healthcare in Europe: Learnings for the U.S.

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While national health services funding and delivery modes will still have local models of organization and control, some over-arching concepts and cooperation are being forged. Two key issues are in my work-radar this trip: digital health cross-border, and health innovation funding.

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Will Technology Cure Americans’ Health Care System Ills? Considering Google and Ascension Health’s Data Deal

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At least 150 Google employees already have access to much of the data on tens of millions of patients, according to a person familiar with the matter and the documents.” ” While Google is a well-known brand and customer experience for most people, Ascension Health may not be as familiar an organization.

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A Matter of Trust, Perception, Risk, and Uncertainty – The Big Issues Raised by the Acquisition of PatientsLikeMe and Other Patient Data Transactions

Health Populi

This data would not go to waste and patients had a forum to act on their own desires to carefully document and share their experiences for the benefit of themselves and others. Not only that, they directed the streams of data to researchers who were standing by, catching every drop, like phlebotomists filling vial after vial.

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A Nutrition Label for Health IT

Health Populi

In 1990, the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act was signed into law to help consumers make better choices and encourage food companies to produce healthier food, the International Food Information Center has documented in its history of the Nutrition Facts label.

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CVS + Aetna: Inflection Point in US Healthcare, Merger Approved Update

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“Allowing all government health plans to negotiate as a single block would establish a near monopoly,” the document asserted. Third, pharmacists in the state of Michigan launched a campaign to educate Michiganders about the high price of medicines in the state and potential solutions to the challenge.

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