Health Policy, Mental health and Nursing

Telehealth-As-Healthcare Is a Mainstream Expectation Among Consumers, J.D. Power Finds

Health Populi

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Telehealth has increased access to mental health services, I’ve highlighted this Mental Illness Awareness Week here in Health Populi. But telehealth has also emerged as a preferred channel for routine health care services, we learn from J.D. economy, not just in the health care economy.

Telehealth

Telehealth Mental health Nursing Primary Care

Health Disparities and the Risks of Social Determinants for COVID-19 – 14 Months of Evidence

Health Populi

APRIL 27, 2021

In addition, policies that address underlying social determinant risk factors like housing, jobs, food security, and access to social services would be critical, ASPE believes. . The nurses will conduct a 13-question SDoH survey and assess risk factors that compromise the good management of patients’ MS conditions.

Public Health

Public Health Mental health Nursing Primary Care

Consumers’ Trust In Pharmacists As Providers Grows Along with Omnichannel Health Care

Health Populi

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Increasingly, technology is playing a role in patients’ relationships with pharmacies, whether for e-prescribed refills, apps enabling telehealth visits (including mental health therapy sessions), or live chats with licensed pharmacists for real-time advice. Health Populi’s Hot Points; Health citizens in the U.S.

Mental health

Mental health Nursing Telehealth Primary Care

My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 3 of 5, Letters “K” through “O”

Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

In particular, the hottest spot appeared to be a nursing home where one resident had been diagnosed with COVID-19 on February 28. The word “fragile” resonated due to the growing understanding that the lockdown would lead to growing mental health issues for many of us in self-quarantine. N is for New York and Nurse.

Public Health

Public Health Nursing Mental health Health Policy

Early warning signs of a mental health tsunami: A coordinated response to gather initial data insights from digital services providers

Lloyd Price

MAY 23, 2020

The aim of this study is to document initial observations from multiple digital services providers during the COVID-19 crisis, especially those related to mental health and wellbeing. Digital services providers reported a diverse range of mental health concerns.

Mental health

Mental health Digital Health Telehealth Health Policy

Consumers’ Dilemma: Health and Wealth, Smartwatches and Transparency

Health Populi

JULY 4, 2022

Lower income earners face an “uphill battle” when it comes to their mental health, GWI found. times more likely to say they have depression, also facing an under-supply of mental health providers. Health Populi’s Hot Points: U.S. Furthermore, rural Americans were 1.5

Mental health

Mental health Digital Health Nursing Public Health

The She-Cession – a Financially Toxic Side-Effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Health Populi

AUGUST 4, 2020

Along with the life-threatening impact of the coronavirus on physical health, and the accompanying mental health distress activated by self-distancing comes a third unintended consequence with the pandemic: a hard hit on women’s personal economies. ” .

Mental health

Mental health Nursing Public Health Health Policy

Income Inequality is Fostering Mis-Trust, the Edelman 2020 Trust Barometer Observes

Health Populi

JANUARY 22, 2020

In health care, these would be our honest-and-ethical front-line workers — nurses, physicians, and pharmacists, the latest Gallup Poll on the question learned (described here in Health Populi). ” Who is trusted? Academic experts and technical experts.

BioTech

BioTech Primary Care Public Health Mental health

What We Know We Know About ZIP Codes, Food, and Deaths of Despair – HealthConsuming Explains, Part 3

Health Populi

MAY 1, 2019

Chapter 7 of my book, HealthConsuming: From Health Consumer to Health Citizen , is titled, “ZIP Codes, Genetic Codes, Food and Health.”

Mental health

Mental health Public Health Digital Health Nursing

9 Best Telemedicine Newsletters You Should Be Reading to Keep Up With the Industry

Enzyme Health

MARCH 27, 2019

Close For Clinicians For Employers Telehealth Jobs Family Medicine General Practice Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioners Family Nurse Practitioners Physician Assistants Psychiatry / Mental Health Hospitalist Dont see your specialty? Only 20% are listed here. Sign Up to see them all.

Telemedicine

Telemedicine mHealth Psychiatry General practice

Do Medicare providers located at a Distant Site have to be hospital-based to provide services?

South Central Telehealth Resource Center

MAY 24, 2018

The Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP) is a great resource to stay current on state and national policy. These providers must be licensed under state law. This booklet targets the Fee-For-Service Provider and may be helpful to you. Click here to download the Telehealth Services booklet.

Medicare

Medicare Nursing Telehealth Health Policy

Slow Food, Slow Medicine: What Italy Can Teach America About Health

Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

In addition, America’s overweight and obesity epidemic results in lost worker productivity, mental health and sleep challenges, and lower quality of life for millions of Americans. Food — healthy, accessible, fairly-priced — is a key social determinant of individual health, wellness, and a public’s ability to pursue happiness.

Public Health

Public Health Mental health Nursing Primary Care

Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Nursing agreements will also see a change to avoid upfront costs and reduce overall costs. Further, the tele-mental health and digital therapeutics market participants will begin to merge into a new hybrid market. Further, patient volume instability and cost management remain key challenges.

Telehealth

Telehealth Interoperability Medicare Pharmaceuticals

By-Latinos, For-Latinos Healthcare Startup Zócalo Health Closes $5 Million in Funding to Launch Primary Care Services

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We founded Zócalo Health to embrace the values and traditions from our culture and Latino identity and make them the heart of the primary care experience. Her experience in Medicaid and Medicare started during her tenure at the US Health and Human Service Department where she led policy programs for health information exchange.

Primary Care

Primary Care Medicare Health Policy Leadership

Health Is Social – The Social Determinants of Health at HIMSS19

Health Populi

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Patients most-trust their clinicians, physicians and nurses, as safe places in which to have an honest SDoH discussion, compared with a health insurance representative. But age is a factor in these conversations, where younger people are more comfortable talking about SDoHs with clinicians than older people.

Medicare

Medicare HIPAA EHR Nursing

6 Ways to Drive Higher Medicaid Reimbursement with Telemedicine

GlobalMed

JULY 8, 2019

Medicaid is the largest payer for mental health services in the United States. Virtual care can appeal to behavioral health patients who fear the perceived stigma of visiting a psychiatric facility. Check a resource like Center for Connected Health Policy to find out the specific rules in your state.

Telemedicine

Telemedicine Primary Care Health Policy Mental health

Health Equity: Searching for a New Angle

Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Even in large metropolitan areas, many individuals still lack adequate access to basic healthcare services, especially for mental health. Along with other health policy, system infrastructure changes, and digital health solutions, RPM can and should be part of a multi-prong approach to advance strides in achieving health equity.

Primary Care

Primary Care Mental health Telehealth Patient Experience

Healthcare access, racial disparities, guns and climate – U.S. doctors are worried about some big social issues

Health Populi

JUNE 13, 2022

The Great Resignation has had real, material impacts in health systems the world over. the growing use of traveling nurses, for example, has led to greater labor costs, eroding financial operating margins and some hospitals’ fiscal viability. In the U.S., Philips reminds us to put this priority on our front-burners, top-of-mind.

Public Health

Public Health Nursing Mental health Interoperability

While Costs Are A Top Concern Among Most U.S. Patients, So Are Challenges of Poverty, Food, and Housing

Health Populi

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Microsoft is working with Humana on how to leverage data to help people age in place safely and health-fully. Humana connects with consumers on issues of loneliness and mental health through its campaign with spokespeople Nick Jonas, Queen Latifah and Ted Danson.

Medical Billing

Medical Billing Medicare Mental health Public Health

Nurses Continue to Rule in Honesty and Ethics in U.S. Professions – Healthcare Professions Still Top Gallup’s Annual Poll

Health Populi

JANUARY 13, 2022

Three health care professions rank in the top four of the most honest and ethical rankings in Gallup’s annual poll on honesty and ethics in professions. And nurses are at the top of the list for the 20th year in a row. million nursing professionals. and other countries’) health care systems.

Nursing

Nursing Mental health Public Health Primary Care

Voting for Health in 2020

Health Populi

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Health is translating across all definitions for U.S. voters in November 2020: for health care and physical health, financial health, mental health, and societal health. And the energy to cast votes is a signal sparking Americans recognizing the importance of health citizenship. In the U.S.,

eHealth

eHealth Mental health Nursing Public Health

Prescription Drugs in the Pandemic, Year 2: Pricing Rx and Going Direct-to-Consumer

Health Populi

AUGUST 16, 2021

First, meet the stakeholders: they are patients, physicians (prescribers, which today can go beyond doctors per se to include nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and others depending on state licensure), payers, and manufacturers of the drugs.

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceuticals Telehealth BioTech Mental health

Nurses and Aides Are Beloved and Deserve Higher Pay; and a Spotlight on the Filipinx Frontline

Health Populi

AUGUST 18, 2021

A majority of Democrats, Independents, and Republicans agree that nurses are underpaid. In addition to nurses being underpaid, 6 in 10 Americans believe that health care aides are underpaid. 17% of people said pharmacists are underpaid. ” Why might this be people’s shared sentiment, particularly at this time? .

Nursing

Nursing Health Policy Public Health Mental health

Connected Health Pulse

Telehealth-As-Healthcare Is a Mainstream Expectation Among Consumers, J.D. Power Finds

Health Disparities and the Risks of Social Determinants for COVID-19 – 14 Months of Evidence

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Consumers’ Trust In Pharmacists As Providers Grows Along with Omnichannel Health Care

My ABCovid-19 Journal – Day 3 of 5, Letters “K” through “O”

Early warning signs of a mental health tsunami: A coordinated response to gather initial data insights from digital services providers

Consumers’ Dilemma: Health and Wealth, Smartwatches and Transparency

The She-Cession – a Financially Toxic Side-Effect of the Coronavirus Pandemic

Income Inequality is Fostering Mis-Trust, the Edelman 2020 Trust Barometer Observes

What We Know We Know About ZIP Codes, Food, and Deaths of Despair – HealthConsuming Explains, Part 3

9 Best Telemedicine Newsletters You Should Be Reading to Keep Up With the Industry

Do Medicare providers located at a Distant Site have to be hospital-based to provide services?

Slow Food, Slow Medicine: What Italy Can Teach America About Health

Frost & Sullivan's Top 10 predictions for healthcare in 2021

By-Latinos, For-Latinos Healthcare Startup Zócalo Health Closes $5 Million in Funding to Launch Primary Care Services

Health Is Social – The Social Determinants of Health at HIMSS19

6 Ways to Drive Higher Medicaid Reimbursement with Telemedicine

Health Equity: Searching for a New Angle

Healthcare access, racial disparities, guns and climate – U.S. doctors are worried about some big social issues

While Costs Are A Top Concern Among Most U.S. Patients, So Are Challenges of Poverty, Food, and Housing

Nurses Continue to Rule in Honesty and Ethics in U.S. Professions – Healthcare Professions Still Top Gallup’s Annual Poll

Voting for Health in 2020

Prescription Drugs in the Pandemic, Year 2: Pricing Rx and Going Direct-to-Consumer

Nurses and Aides Are Beloved and Deserve Higher Pay; and a Spotlight on the Filipinx Frontline

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