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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

Stacy first stepped a toe into social media via online support groups focused on rare diseases for Emmett. Fast-forward to her diagnosis in 2014 with Stage IV colorectal cancer, when Stacy emerged as an expert advocate due to her previous personal and professional experience. “I Why should this be an imperative?

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The Edge of Healthcare: Improving Patient Care through Connected Technologies

Healthcare IT Today

Let’s explore some of these key questions with two of Dell Technologies’ subject matter experts in these topics, Romina Elias, Healthcare Chief Nursing Information Officer and Jeff Kenkel, Global Chief Technology Officer, Life Sciences and Edge. Jeff: The examples Romina shared illustrate the intelligent use of ‘active data’.

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Healthy Living Trends Inspired by COVID-19: Retailers, Food, and Consumers’ Growing Self-Care Muscles

Health Populi

It’s important to note that one in three people would like to do more to maintain health, but find it difficult to stay motivated — these are the “I Want To, But… ” group of consumers. ” Consumers-as-patients are seeking and hungry for help and support to get healthy and stay that way.

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The Tik Tok’ing of Medical Mis-Information: Doctors’ and Patients’ Roles in Curating Healthy Advice

Health Populi

.” I worked with life science companies and social health education programs when AIDS emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s, early in my career as a health care consultant. It’s physicians, nurses, and pharmacists who are most-trusted across every profession in the U.S.

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Here are the major issues facing healthcare in 2021, according to PwC

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

” For this report, PwC’s Health Research Institute surveyed 2,511 American consumers, 128 health plan executives, 153 healthcare provider organization executives, and 124 pharmaceutical and life sciences executives in August and September 2020. Healthcare right-sizes after the telemedicine explosion.

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DE&I Initiatives Can Help Address Healthcare Workforce Challenge According to Deloitte

Healthcare IT Today

Indigenous groups, visible minorities, and women are underutilized talent pools. Doctors, nurses, technicians, revenue cycle specialists, cybersecurity experts, and even HR staff are in short supply. DE&I initiatives, by their very nature, are designed to draw from these groups.”. DE&I vs the Workforce Challenge.

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A View Into the World of LTPAC at the PointClickCare Summit

Healthcare IT Today

Don’t just throw regulations at a group that’s already overburdened with staffing issues. While many look at Pharma and Life Sciences as the evil empire, it made a lot of sense why PointClickCare would partner with life sciences organizations who need access to real-world data on the senior populations who take their drugs.