Healthcare IT Today

JULY 31, 2022

Linus Health announced the availability of its brain health platform , which combines cognitive screenings and decision support tools to help detect dementia in its early stages. Nurse-1-1 released its live chat tool, which provides patients with access to more than 3,000 providers in its nationwide network.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

“Digital transformation” is the corporate strategy flavor of the moment across industries, and the health are sector isn’t immune from the trend. As this 13th year of the annual Health 2.0

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Adopting a strategy of ‘slow medicine’ may be more rewarding in many situations. Alberto Dolara, an Italian cardiologist, wrote in the Italian Heart Journal (translated into English), “In clinical practice, hyperactivity is often unnecessary.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Providers will be focusing on building the most effective 'digital front door' strategies to stay relevant to a hyper-connected audience. Nursing agreements will also see a change to avoid upfront costs and reduce overall costs. Further, patient volume instability and cost management remain key challenges.

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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. said Mariza Hardin, co-founder and Head of Strategy and Operations at Zócalo Health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 21, 2021

In this newest installment in Healthcare IT News ' feature story series, Health IT Lessons Learned in the COVID-19 Era – read others in the series here – we talk with four health IT executives with very different vantage points: a CIO, a telemedicine director, a chief nursing informatics officer and an IT director.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 27, 2018

Its objective is to put an accessible and affordable health service into the hands of everyone on earth by combining the ever growing computing power of machines with the best medical expertise of humans to create a comprehensive, immediate and personalized health service and make it universally available.

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Health Populi

JULY 5, 2023

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) turns 75 today. As The Lancet stated on July 1, 2023, “Strengthening of primary and community care, public health, and broader preventive measures beyond the health sector” will be an important remedy to assure NHS survival and effectiveness. health care system?”

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Henry Kotula

JANUARY 30, 2019

Physician and nurse shortages will continue to intensify in 2019, creating significant operational and financial challenges for healthcare organizations. On the nursing side, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects a need for 649,100 replacement nurses by 2024. Clinician shortages.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Department of Health and Human Services announced this week that it was making almost $48 million available in American Rescue Plan funding for public health capacity in rural and tribal communities, through the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Federal Office of Rural Health Policy.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 23, 2020

In a similar timeframe, Mental Health America (MHA) witnessed a 22% increase in numbers of GAD7 anxiety screens (N=11,033) taken in March 2020 compared to February 2020. Qualitative insights suggest that individuals are seeking practical resources and coping strategies.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 31, 2023

When our team builds its strategy for reconciling an organization’s patient data, we develop a gold standard for data governance and how to approach patient information. Sarah collaborates with several teams at ReMedi , including leadership, data migration, chronic care management, and health policy.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 10, 2023

Government policy is increasingly focused on incorporating SDoH into all aspects of healthcare delivery, from individual patient care planning to quality measures to population health objectives, as part of the government’s strategy for tackling health disparities.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 12, 2021

But there are also climate-related risks to health care institutions — think Hurricane Katrina and the images of patients having to be air-lifted out of urban New Orleans hospitals and nursing homes. Existing vulnerabilities enable those climate-related risks to more negatively impact health outcomes.

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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. They include a report that says the US could see a deficit of 200,000 to 450,000 registered nurses by 2025.

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Henry Kotula

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

More virtual care could include nurses offering guidance on day-to-day health issues and physicians monitoring and visiting virtually with chronically ill patients at home. “As Abrams said the cost consequences of virtual care are not fully known, but consumers want that access to providers.

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Henry Kotula

APRIL 14, 2023

Why it matters: As health systems push more care outside hospital walls, they’re charging extra “facility fees” for common services like blood tests, X-rays and, in some cases, even telehealth visits. Critics say the practice drives up health care costs while padding hospital profits and incentivizing more consolidation.

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Henry Kotula

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

More seniors will be cared for in homes and/or in PACE programs versus skilled nursing facilities. So those of us who work in education will need to train medical, nursing, and other students for a healthcare future that looks quite different from the healthcare present and takes place in settings we couldn’t imagine 10 years ago.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 5, 2021

Shkreli was ultimately convicted on securities fraud (not related to the Draprim pricing strategy). health care system. ” which is a current issue that will face the Biden Administration’s drug pricing reform strategies. #1: a pill to $750 a pill. 1: The 50 U.S.

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Henry Kotula

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

A growing volume of outpatient care will be provided in ambulatory surgery centers, primary care clinics, retail clinics, urgent care centers, nurse managed health centers, imaging facilities, emergency departments, retail clinics, and patients’ homes. Consolidation will continue industry wide.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

We learned from Christakis and Fowler in their seminal research on social networks that we are profoundly Connected , as your behaviors impact my health, and mine impact yours. prevention strategies take the form of individuals wearing masks, physically distancing, and following peer-reviewed scientific evidence. In the U.S.,

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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.

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